In the match of the first round of the Russian Football Championship, St. Petersburg Zenit won the Krasnoyarsk Yenisei with a score of 2: 0. At the end of the meeting as part of the club from St. Petersburg, striker Artem Dziub (81 ') and midfielder Daler Kuzyaev (85') were noted with accurate blows. The game against the Yenisei was the first official for Sergey Semak as the head coach of Zenit. “In the first half, we lacked only the goals scored,” Semak said after the final whistle on the body.

On Academician Sakharov Avenue, a rally coordinated by the Moscow authorities is taking place, in which about 2500 people take part, Interfax was told in the press service of the capital's head of the police. A rally is a member of the Libertarian Party Mikhail Svetov. Among the participants in the rally, young people predominate.

US President Donald Trump threatened to suspend the work of the country's government on Sunday, if congressmen-democrats continue to interfere with the implementation of his plans to combat illegal immigration, Interfax reports. "I am ready to stop the work" of the government, if the democrats do not give us enough votes to ensure security on the borders. In particular, we are talking about building a wall! " - wrote the president on Twitter.

The turnout of the voters in the Sunday elections to the National Assembly (Lower Chamber of the Parliament) of Cambodia exceeded 80%. This, as TASS reports, announced the chairman of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Cambodia Sik Bunhok at a press conference following the election. "The total number of people who voted in polling stations amounted to 6 million 744 thousand 893 people or 80.49% of the total of 8 million 380 thousand 217 registered voters.

The Olympic volleyball champion Dmitry Muserrsky agreed with the statement of Ekaterina Gamova ("It is a pity that the title of Honored Master of Sports is depreciated") about the assignment of the title of Honored Masters of Sports to players of the Russian national football team, who reached the quarterfinals of the 2018 World Cup. "I support Catherine completely! I am surprised, reading comments on how people pour mud on a person who has invested in the development of sports in her country.

Representatives of the Qatar organizing committee, who promoted the country's bid to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup, organized a campaign in 2010 to sabotage the bids of competing countries, the BBC reports, citing the Sunday Times . The Qataris hired an American PR firm and also brought in former CIA agents to discredit other countries' bids. It is noted that the work was directed against applications from the United States and Australia.

The famous English striker of Washington DC United Wayne Rooney received a cut above his left eye and a broken nose in the MLS match against Colorado, which ended in a 2:1 victory for the capital team. In the 33rd minute, Rooney scored his first goal in his overseas career, and in injury time he entered into a duel with Colorado defender Axel Sjoberg, during which he received a cut above his left eye and a broken nose. After the game, doctors gave the forward five stitches.

“There were no incidents during the parade of ships on July 29 along the Neva waters during the main naval parade,” the press service of the Western Military District told Interfax on Sunday. Earlier, some media reported that during the parade, a boat crashed into a bridge support. On Navy Day, the main naval parade takes place in St. Petersburg, in which more than 40 warships and boats of various classes, 38 naval aircraft and about 4 thousand military personnel take part.

Turin Juventus wants to bring back the team's former midfielder Paul Pogba, claims the Sunday Mirror . The bosses of the Italian club are even ready to part with Gonzalo Higuain, Miralem Pjanic, Daniele Rugani and Mattia Caldara in order to spend the proceeds on the purchase of the newly crowned world champion as part of the French national team. Two years ago, Juventus sold Pogba to Manchester United for 105 million euros.

France President Emmanuel Macron broke his record among the French against the backdrop of a scandal around an employee of the Champs Elysees, who beat the manifestants during the May Day demonstration in Paris, TASS reports. According to a survey of the French Institute for the Study of Public Opinion (iFop) published on Sunday on Sunday in the Jurnal Du Dimanche newspaper, only 39% of the country's citizens are satisfied with the activities of Macron as president.

Peruvian striker Claudio Pizarro moved to Werder Bremen for the fourth time in his career, according to the official website of the football club. The contract with the 39-year-old forward is for one season, after which he intends to retire. - Claudio Pizarro became the leading foreign goalscorer in the history of the Bundesliga “I’m glad to have the chance to join the team again, to finish my career at the club where I started playing in Europe.

On Sunday, the Israeli defense army detained a civilian ship with missing activists who tried to break through the marine blockade of the Gaza sector. The fact of detention was confirmed by the army press service, reports TASS. “A few minutes ago, the operation of the Israeli Navy ended, during which a ship from Europe was intercepted, trying to violate the legitimate naval block of gas sector,” the document says.

British driver of the Formula 1 Mercedes world championship team, Lewis Hamilton, won the race at the Hungarian Grand Prix. German Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel took second place, and his Finnish teammate Kimi Raikkonen took third. The race began with a minute of silence in memory of the former head of the Italian-American automobile concern Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Ferrari, Sergio Marchionne, who died on July 25 at the age of 66. Russian Williams driver Sergei Sirotkin took 16th place.

Munich International Airport continues to work on Sunday with interruptions after one of the terminals was temporarily closed on the eve. This is stated in the statement of the airport operator published on Sunday, TASS reports. "Due to the closure of terminal 2 in Munich, the abolition and delay of flights continue," it says. “In addition, the expectation time is increasing with regard to the work of the terminal as a whole,” the airport noted.

Moscow "Spartak" at its stadium with a score of 1-0 defeated "Orenburg" in the match of the first round of the Russian football championship. The author of the only ball was the French defender Samuel Gigo. The 24-year-old debutant of the metropolitan club was already in the fourth minute of the meeting after the corner draw and the mistake of the goalkeeper of Orenburg Evgeny Frolov. "Orenburg" had the only chance in the end. And we had quite a few points. We laid out one hundred percent.