Soccer Football - World Cup Qualifiers Europe - Group H - Malta v Russia - Ta' Qali National Stadium, Attard, Malta - March 24, 2021 Russia's Alexander Sobolev scores their third goal REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi
(Reuters) - Russia beat Malta 3-1 on Wednesday, ending a six-match winless streak, to kick off their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign.
Captain Artyom Dzyuba opened the scoring in the 23rd minute of the Group H match at Malta's Ta'Qali National Stadium with a low drive from the centre of the box.
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