Thursday, August 11, 2016

Cherchesov to coach Russia for World Cup after Euro failure (The Associated Press)

Newly appointed head coach of Russian national soccer team Stanislav Cherchesov speaks at a news conference in Moscow on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. Russia's Soccer Union appointed Cherchesov as a head coach on Thursday. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)

MOSCOW (AP) -- Stanislav Cherchesov is the new coach of Russia ahead of its home World Cup in 2018, after a disastrous performance in the European Championship ended predecessor Leonid Slutsky's tenure.


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