Before The 'D'...Association Football around the world, 1863-1937.

Stalinets (which very roughly translates as Steel men) was founded in 1925 by the workers of the Leningrad Metal Factory ( Ленинградский ...

August 1914:  2 matches featuring Petrograd champions Kolomyagi. The first against  Moscow champions KFS, the second, as far as I can m...

Опытно-Показательная Площадка Военведа was, between 1924 and 1928, the name of the Moscow club now known as  Центральный Спортивный Кл...

 In July 1927 the Soviet Union undertook a tour of Germany. The hosts were not the DFB but   socialist  organization Arbeiter-Turn-und S...