n Russia head into their Group A opener against the Czech Republic with their coach Dick Advocaat warning their rivals they are "a dangerous team".

Russia are the favourites to top the group and completed their tournament preparations with a 3-0 victory over Italy.

Having reached the semi-finals four years ago, hopes are high that a similar squad can reach the same lofty heights.

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