Russian Cup (football)
The Russian Cup (Russian: Кубок России; formally known as Pirelli — Russian Cup) is a football competition held annually by the Football Union of Russia for professional football clubs.
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Famous quotes containing the words russian and/or cup:
“Of all my Russian books, The Defense contains and diffuses the greatest warmthMwhich may seem odd seeing how supremely abstract chess is supposed to be.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (18991977)
“Sisters define their rivalry in terms of competition for the gold cup of parental love. It is never perceived as a cup which runneth over, rather a finite vessel from which the more one sister drinks, the less is left for the others.”
—Elizabeth Fishel (20th century)