This week on the pod, Richard takes over hosting duties and he is joined by Football Radar's Anna Konovalova. Anna is a Moscow-native Spartak fan and an expert in Russian, German and Austrian football. Follow Anna on Twitter: @iamanch @FRFussballAnna @HexenkesselPod - Anna's pod on German football in Russian Thus, the pair discuss the swathes of German specialists taking over at RPL clubs, discuss parallels between Austrian & Russian football and evaluate the Hypercube reforms suggesting following that of the Austrian Bundesliga, and finish off with evaluating all the big events of the past week including; Rui Vitoria's sacking, Paolo Vanoli's arrival at Spartak and all the action from the Dynamo - Zenit match at the top of the table. RFN Socials: Twitter - @RusFootballNews Instagram - rusfootballnews Youtube - Russian Football News Email - [email protected]

This week on the pod, it's a red & white takeover as James is joined by Hanu & Alexey to discuss Spartak's second-ever European Group Table-Topping campaign before checking out the rest of the midweek European results. Hanu - @H4nuu & @PodcastWTI Alexey - @loonyspectre Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 04:15 - Spartak's Table-Topping European Campaign 32:34 - Zenit's draw against Chelsea 50:40 - Lokomotiv's Disappointing Campaign 1:06:35 - Outro RFN Socials: Twitter - @RusFootballNews Instagram - rusfootballnews Youtube - Russian Football News Email - [email protected]