Russia players hold hands in novel training game

Kris Voakes

Russia players hold hands in novel training game image

While certain sectors of Russia's support have been determined to paint the nation in a bad light, the country is also proving a great innovator in training at Euro 2016. 

Exercises such as handball have been utilised by coach Leonid Slutsky to get the best out of his players - as well as this curious drill putting players through their paces while holding hands. 

Kris Voakes

Kris Voakes Photo