A serious knee injury stalled Elena Danilova's career when the Russia striker seemed set to become one of the world's best but although still not fully fit, she is determined to help them beat Italy.

Italy’s women have been beaten 2-1 by Russia in their opening match of the European Championships. Antonio Carbrini’s side faced the Russians in Rotterdam, but fell behind early on to a goal from ...

Russia 5-0 Scotland Russia will face Germany in a repeat of last year's semi after Elena Danilova's fine hat-trick. Russia will face Germany in the semi-finals of the UEFA European Women's Under-19 ...

First-half goals from Elena Danilova and Elena Morozova handed Russia a surprise 2-1 win over Italy in the Group B opener at the women's Euro in the Netherlands on Monday. Danilova struck nine minutes ...