Anzhi Makhachkala

Chelsea sign Samuel Eto'o from Anzhi

The 32-year-old Eto'o, who has signed a one-year contract, became the second player to join Chelsea from Anzhi following the arrival this week of Brazil playmaker Willian.

Anzhi fire manager, put up all stars for sale

However, a club statement issued several hours later seemed to contradict Remchukov's words.

Guus Hiddink tipped to take over at Barcelona

Hiddink, former Dutch national team coach, joined Anzhi in 2012 and resigned after only two games of the current season following a defeat against Dynamo Moscow.

The rise of Russian football was inevitable

It all started when Samuel Eto'o moved from Inter Milan, one of Italy's most prestigious clubs, to join Anzhi Makhachkala in southern Russia, a club who's name we hadn't even heard of, let alone pronounce successfully.

Former Brazil and Madrid star Roberto Carlos calls it a day

The 39-year-old will assume an ambassador's role for Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala, where he played the last of his 22 professional seasons.

Mega rich Anzhi banned from playing European games at home

Anzhi Makhachkala, who have splurged millions on the likes of Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o and Dutch coach Guus Hiddink have been banned due to what seems are security reasons.