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Football (Russian magazine)

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Editor
  
Denis Vdovin

Categories
  
Football

Format
  
Magazine

Former editors
  
Pyotr Kamenchenko

Frequency
  
Weekly

First issue
  
May 29, 1960; 56 years ago (1960-05-29)

Football (Russian: Футбол) is a weekly magazine about football and hockey, published since May 1960. It is a media sponsor of the Russian Football Union and the Professional Football League. Since January 2007, in each room are printed posters of teams and players.

Contents

History

The first Football weekly issue was published May 29, 1960. Before that, the chairman of Football Federation of the Soviet Union Valentin Granatkin on one of said plenums of the alleged publication of the journal.

In 1967, the weekly was renamed the Football-Ice Hockey. In an editorial column of this action was justified by the increased popularity of the sport. During perestroyka in one of the articles it has been written that the reason for the name change was the desire of one of the approximate Leonid Brezhnev. The publication came out at 16 black and white pages.

At the initiative of Konstantin Yesenin was established Grigory Fedotov club.

In May 2015 the weekly renamed Football-Ice Hockey, published information and statistical annex 90 minutes.

The editors

  • Martyn Merzhanov (1960-1966)
  • Lev Filatov (1966-1984)
  • Viktor Ponedelnik (1984-1990)
  • Oleg Kucherenko (1990-2004)
  • Pyotr Kamenchenko (2004-2013)
  • Denis Vdovin (2013–present)
  • Interesting facts

    In the American film Red Dawn (1984) on the counter placed weekly № 21 for the year 1983 (the scene visits teens shop in the city, occupied by the Soviet army).

    References

    Football (Russian magazine) Wikipedia