The ugly scenes, broadcast live on TV will not do Yekaterinburg any favours as the Ural city is among those bidding to host games at the 2018 World Cup.
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Roman Eremenko struck late on to give Rubin Kazan a 1-0 win over Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Cup final last night – but the match in Yekaterinburg was marred by crowd trouble.
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