The first podcast of the new season sees host Thomas Giles joined by website Editor Toke Theilade and writer Andrew Flint.
The trio talk about the predictions made for the season by the writers team on the website along with Russian clubs European prospects as well as discussing the opening round of RPL fixtures.
Finally they answer questions asked by readers and listeners of Russian Football News content.
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Author: Thomas Giles
Studied Russian at University which peaked my interest in the country and led to me living there for two years. Having already been a big football fan in England, I started following the Russian league and the chaos that goes with it during my time there. Whilst I am the first to admit that the action on the pitch is far from exciting, I find the politics and history of Russian football fascinating.
Where can you buy RPL tickets online in english, other than tritickets.org?
What is the most hated road trip in the RPL?
Who has the toughest arena to play in?
Who has the best average attendance?
Who is the “richest” and who is the “poorest?”
Who is the best at developing players?
Is there any advantage or disadvantage to being owned by a local government (Rostov) or a rich businessman (CSKA)?
What are some other rivalries in RPL other than CSKA-Zenit or CSKA-Spartak?
Cheers Bob. We’ll use some of these for future podcasts
How much does each team pay out in player salaries?