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    Rubin rise continues apace

    By Jon Carter

    Tuesday, November 3, 2009

    Few people would have heard of Rubin Kazan until roughly this time last year when they picked up their first ever Russian Championship title in their 50th anniversary year. Now, having travelled to the Nou Camp to pull off one of the shock results in Champions League history, the Russian side have the eyes of the world upon them. Only a Russian top-flight club since 2003, the Tatarstan-based side impressed during their first few seasons in the league and have really come to prominence under t ...

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