Regular host Thomas Giles and guest Toke Theilade welcome John Torrie to the Russian Football News Podcast. The trio discuss John's latest piece on the RFN website where he calls for Russia coach Stanislav Cherchesov to vacate his post after another set of poor results in the international break. (http://russianfootballnews.com/calling-time-on-cherchesovs-reign/)

Staying on the national team theme, the panel debate where former Russia coach Leonid Slutsky will end up next and ask whether his reputation is now tarnished.

Finally, they answer questions from listeners which include Zenit St. Petersburg's form and Russia moving above Portugal in the UEFA Coefficient Rankings.