Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers hailed his players after they fell agonisingly short of producing a European fightback as Zenit St Petersburg escaped Anfield with a place in the Europa League's last 16.
A Jamie Carragher error ultimately proved costly as Liverpool were edged out of the Europa League despite a fine comeback against Zenit St Petersburg.
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers refused to lay the blame for their 2-0 Europa League defeat to Zenit St Petersburg on the chances Luis Suarez missed.
Liverpool conceded two goals in less than three minutes to Zenit St Petersburg to leave their Europa League campaign hanging in the balance.
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Zenit St Petersburg manager Luciano Spalletti has distanced the club from a group of supporters who have called for "sexual minorities" and non-Europeans to be excluded from the playing staff.
Zenit St Petersburg's record signing Hulk has threatened to quit the Russian club following a heated exchange with coach Luciano Spalletti during Tuesday's Champions League win at AC Milan.
Arsenal midfielder Andrey Arshavin has rejoined Zenit St Petersburg on loan until July, the Russian club announced tonight.
Zenit St Petersburg secured a narrow advantage in their Champions League last-16 tie against Benfica as Roman Shirokov's brace helped the hosts to a hard-fought win at a frigid Stadion Petrovskiy.
APOEL Nicosia became the first Cypriot team to reach the Champions League last 16 with a 0-0 draw at Zenit St Petersburg.
French side Auxerre pulled off a stunning comeback to defeat runaway Russian League leaders and former UEFA Cup winners Zenit St Petersburg 2-0 on the night for a 2-1 aggregate win.
Zenit St Petersburg have sacked their Dutch manager Dick Advocaat, the club announced Monday.
Dick Advocaat has confirmed he is leaving Zenit St Petersburg to become Belgium coach.
UEFA Cup holders Zenit St Petersburg could not do enough to overhaul a 2-0 first-leg deficit, crashing out 2-1 on aggregate to Udinese this evening.
Arsenal's bid to land Andrei Arshavin remains on-going, despite Zenit St Petersburg announcing a fee had been agreed for the Russia international.
Russia playmaker Andrei Arshavin is waiting for the 'final decision' over his move from Zenit St Petersburg to Arsenal.
Russia playmaker Andrei Arshavin is continuing to edge closer to a move to Arsenal, according to Zenit St Petersburg coach Dick Advocaat.
Russia playmaker Andrei Arshavin is continuing to edge closer to a move to Arsenal, according to Zenit St Petersburg coach Dick Advocaat.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has hinted that negotiations aimed at bringing Zenit St Petersburg forward Andrei Arshavin to the club are progressing well.
Zenit St Petersburg will have to lower their inflated demands for wantaway star midfielder Andrei Arshavin if they are to strike a deal with Arsenal during the transfer window.