Andrei Arshavin may have been hungover, told to shut it
In the wake of Russia's narrow omission from the World Cup as a result of a 1-0 loss to Slovenia in the second leg of their qualification playoff, reports are bubbling up that suggest Andrei Arshavin maybe didn't help the cause so much.
From the Daily Express:
Russia's skipper Arshavin apparently insisted on giving a tactics talk to his team-mates ahead of the second leg in Slovenia, with one account saying: "The only player who protested was Roman Pavlyuchenko.
Dirty Tackle @ Nov 25, 2009 10:17 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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