Despite 15% of the population considered 'disabled', dismissive attitudes to the subject are still prevalent in Russia. Here's Domm Norris to explain how answers may lie in the impact made by amputee football in the country.
Being robbed of your football club for financial reasons is just about the saddest thing that can happen to a football fan. Domm Norris writes about the latest group of fans watching on in agony.
Over recent weeks at IBWM, we've looked at Russia's bid for the 2018 World Cup. Despite consistent negative messages in the Western media, Russia will pull out all the stops for this one. Domm Norris draws comparisons with the Winter Olympics.