By David Kent Former England boss Fabio Capello says he will stay in his post as Russia coach despite the team's World Cup failure. Russia were eliminated after the group stage in Brazil without winning a game, prompting speculation the Italian would be fired. After emerging from his second meeting with Russian Football Union officials in three days, Capello told local media it was 'confirmed' that he 'will continue to work with the Russian team'. Going nowhere: Fabio Capello has managed to dodge the axe after Russia's poor showing in Brazil Capello signed a contract extension in January taking him through to the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
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Russia failed to win a single group game at the 2018 World Cup
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Fabio Capello would have earned £15million if he was sacked
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Russian Football Union officially confirm Capello will not be leaving post
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