CSKA Moscow

CSKA Moscow (Russian: ЦСКА Москва) is a major Russian sports club based in Moscow. It is popularly referred to in the West as "Red Army" or "the Red Army team" because during the Soviet era, it was a part of the Armed Forces sports society, which in turn was associated with the Soviet Army. The historical CSKA sport club (aka "Big CSKA") is still a department of Russian Defense Ministry.

CSKA Moscow

CSKA Moscow (Russian: ЦСКА Москва) is a major Russian sports club based in Moscow. It is popularly referred to in the West as "Red Army" or "the Red Army team" because during the Soviet era, it was a part of the Armed Forces sports society, which in turn was associated with the Soviet Army. The historical CSKA sport club (aka "Big CSKA") is still a department of Russian Defense Ministry.