Monday, February 27, 2012

Russia vs Denmark 2012 International Friendly 18.45 GMT at Parken Stadion

Russia coach Dick Advocaat on Wednesday included Spartak Moscow midfielder Dmitry Kombarov in his 21-man squad to play a friendly match with Denmark at Copenhagen on February 29.Morten Olsen will stay on as Danish national coach after all as on Tuesday he was awarded a new contract which will see him through to the 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil, the Danish Football.










Schedule...
Match::Russia vs Denmark
Where::Parken Stadion
When:: 18.45 GMT

The Denmark national football team (Danish: Danmarks fodboldlandshold) represents Denmark in association football and is controlled by the Danish Football Association (DBU), the governing body for the football clubs which are organized under DBU. Denmark's home ground is Parken Stadium in Østerbro and their head coach is Morten Olsen.




Denmark was the winners of football at the Intercalated Games in 1906 and silver in the Olympics of 1908 and 1912. However, as amateurs who prohibited their internationals from becoming professionals at foreign clubs, Denmark did not qualify for the World Cup until 1986, although they won another Olympic silver in 1960.


The Russia national football team (Russian: Национальная сборная России по футболу) represents Russia in association football and is controlled by the Russian Football Union (Russian: Российский Футбольный Союз, Rossijskij Futboľnyj Sojuz), the governing body for football in Russia. Russia's home grounds are Luzhniki Stadium, Lokomotiv Stadium (both in Moscow), and Petrovsky Stadium in St.Petersburg and their head coach is Dick Advocaat. Russia qualified for two World Cups (1994, 2002) and four European Championships (1996, 2004, 2008, 2012). Euro 2008 marks the first time they have passed the group stages of a major tournament, these advances are not counting the Soviet Union national team.