‘We didn’t have the best players, but we had a team’ – Cherchesov on Russia’s heroic World Cup run
Russia coach Stanislav Cherchesov paid tribute to his team after their World Cup quarter-final exit at the hands of Croatia in a penalty shootout. Russia reached the quarter-finals for the first time since not playing as part of the Soviet Union, and the team exceeded expectations in knocking out Spain in the last round before […]