Russia appoint Cherchesov

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Former Legia Warsaw manager Stanislav Cherchesov has been appointed as the new head coach of Russia.

The Russian Football Union have been seeking to appoint a new head coach since CSKA Moscow manager Leonid Slutsky stepped down from his short-term role with the national side, following a disastrous campaign at Euro 2016.

After salvaging a late draw against England in their opening game of the tournament, Russia failed to take a point from their next two games against Slovakia and Wales – finishing bottom of Group B.

Cherchesov, who has also managed both Dynamo and Spartak Moscow, led Legia to the Polish league and cup double last …

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