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Would-have-been revenge: Russia deny Canada final berthTeam Russia have advanced to the World Junior Hockey Championship gold medal game with a hard-fought victory over hosts Canada. 1
Premier League's Goals Galore 2011With players from the Russian Premier League still enjoying their winter break, now’s a good time to look back at the pick of their goals from 2011 with RT’s net-bulging Goals Galore. 2
GP2 to boost prospects for Russia’s F1 hopefulMikhail Aleshin was a teammate of reigning Formula 1 champion Sebastian Vettel in their younger track days, but their careers have taken very different paths. Meet one of the most promising Russian drivers to emerge in recent years. 3
Reigning champions not giving up at Dakar 2012It hasn't taken long for Dakar-Rally-Royalty to get into gear. After stage two, it’s reigning champion Nasser al-Attiyah who leads in the cars section, while in the saddle, three-time winner Marc Coma is the man to catch. 4
AK47 fired up for CSKA: Kirilenko remains in RussiaRussia’s best basketballer, Andrey Kirilenko, is staying with CSKA Moscow after deciding not to exercise the contract option which allowed him to sign with an NBA club as soon as the lockout finished. 5

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Today: 19:32 Russian sprinter wins Tour de Ski stage Nikolay Morilov has claimed the third gold for Russia in the Tour de Ski winning freestyle sprint in the Italian Dobbiaco, while Norway's Marit Bjoergen was the fastest in the women’s event.		31.12.2011, 20:11 3 comments Fedor spoils Ishii’s New Year Fedor Emelianenko has collected a knockout win over Japanese fighter, Satoshi Ishii, in the main event of the ММА Dream: New Year 2011 in Tokyo
31.12.2011, 03:21 Dynamo Moscow lift Russian volleyball cup Dynamo Moscow have beaten their Kazan namesakes at Moscow’s Druzhba sports palace to claim the Russian women’s volleyball cup for the second time in their history.		31.12.2011, 01:09 Emelianenko enters Ishii New Year brawl as favorite MMA star Fedor Emelianenko is all set to make another step towards regaining his throne as the Russian returns to Japan to take on local fighter Satoshi Ishii on December 31.
30.12.2011, 18:17 1 comment Pluschenko allowed to skate at European champs The International Skating Union has allowed Russian figure skating star Evgeny Pluschenko to take part in the upcoming European championships in Sheffield, England.		30.12.2011, 14:02 2 comments Naturalized short-track star explains Russian name choice Korean short-track legend, Ahn Hyun-soo, has explained why he opted for ‘Viktor’ as his new name after taking up Russian citizenship.
28.12.2011, 19:55 Russian Olympic head hangs hopes on upcoming Winter Youth Olympics The first ever Youth Winter Olympics will get underway in the Austrian city of Innsbruck in a fortnight, with Russians expected to cause a fuss in several disciplines.		28.12.2011, 19:55 S. Korean short-track legend gains Russian citizenship to fulfill Sochi dream Russia's medal hopes at their first-ever Winter Games in Sochi have been given yet another boost as South Korean short-track legend Ahn Hyun-soo has finally been granted Russian citizenship.
28.12.2011, 14:09 Russian capital well-prepared for skating boom As the winter holidays are fast approaching, skating becomes the top open air pastime in Russia, with Moscow dictating ice rink fashions.		28.12.2011, 13:06 1 comment Legends help Muscovites improve parkour style & technique Parkour masters all around the globe have taken part in the sport festival held in the Russian capital. RT popped in the event to bring you the round-up.

1	Zenit St Petersburg	65
2	CSKA Moscow	59
3	Dynamo Moscow	58
4	Spartak Moscow	57
5	Rubin Kazan	55
6	Lokomotiv Moscow	53
7	Anzhi Makhachkala	52
8	Kuban Krasnodar	50