The International Football Belt
Russia
8Reigns
2,030Days held
57Defenses
1966First reign
Every reign
- 8th reign · RussiaBeat Zambia 5–0 · lost to ChileMar 25, 2025 – Nov 15, 2025235 days · 7 def.
- 7th reign · RussiaBeat South Korea 2–1 · lost to BelgiumNov 19, 2013 – Jun 22, 2014215 days · 5 def.
- 6th reign · RussiaBeat France 3–2 · lost to IsraelJun 5, 1999 – Feb 23, 2000263 days · 5 def.
- 5th reign · RussiaBeat Serbia 2–1 · lost to ItalyMay 31, 1995 – Jun 11, 1996377 days · 13 def.
- 4th reign · RussiaBeat Switzerland 1–0 · lost to PortugalApr 13, 1983 – Nov 13, 1983214 days · 6 def.
- 3rd reign · RussiaBeat Austria 3–1 · lost to SwedenJun 16, 1968 – Aug 6, 1969416 days · 3 def.
- 2nd reign · RussiaBeat Scotland 2–0 · lost to AustriaMay 10, 1967 – Oct 15, 1967158 days · 8 def.
- 1st reign · RussiaBeat Chile 2–0 · lost to GermanyFeb 23, 1966 – Jul 25, 1966152 days · 10 def.
5,018Longest wait between reigns, days (2000–2013)
2,826Average wait, days
363Days since the last reign ended (2025)
9–1–2Best belt season (1966)
Belt record by opponent
| Opponent | W–L | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | 3–1–1 | Games → |
| Finland | 5–0 | Games → |
| Czechoslovakia | 1–1–2 | Games → |
| France | 2–1–1 | Games → |
| Poland | 2–0–2 | Games → |
| Chile | 2–1 | Games → |
| Switzerland | 1–0–2 | Games → |
| Belgium | 1–1–1 | Games → |
| Italy | 1–2 | Games → |
| Greece | 2–0 | Games → |
| Sweden | 0–1–1 | Games → |
| German DR | 1–0–1 | Games → |
| Portugal | 1–1 | Games → |
| Iceland | 2–0 | Games → |
| Qatar | 2–0 | Games → |