Russia terminates Fabio Capello's contract

The Russian Football Union and the Russian national team head coach Fabio Capello have reached an agreement to terminate his employment contract by mutual consent. The RFU sincerely thanks Fabio Capello for his work as the head coach and wishes him success in his future careers.

"Fabio Capello, in his turn, thanks the RFU for the help and support he has felt throughout the years. He is also grateful to the players for working together and to the fans for their sincere support for the team," the RFU's statement reads.