[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"football-site-config":3,"world-cup-status-en":27,"news-detail-roberson-points-out-uralmash-s-main-challenge-after-zenit-s-series-win":40,"news-related-roberson-points-out-uralmash-s-main-challenge-after-zenit-s-series-win-en":72,"news-related-match-roberson-points-out-uralmash-s-main-challenge-after-zenit-s-series-win-en":26},{"adSlots":4,"affiliateMode":5,"brandName":6,"contentStrategy":7,"currency":8,"friendLinks":9,"homepageLayoutKey":10,"leagueFocus":11,"locale":12,"planVisibility":13,"seoDescription":14,"seoTitleTemplate":15,"siteCode":10,"siteName":6,"siteType":10,"subscriptionMode":5,"timezone":16,"id":17,"tenantID":18,"primaryDomain":19,"countryCode":20,"logoUrl":21,"faviconUrl":21,"theme":22,"seoKeywords":24,"status":25,"ads":4,"focusLeagues":26,"affiliatePolicies":26},[],"shared","Football Prediction Platform","scores_predictions","USD",[],"main",[],"en-US",[],"Football fixtures, results, free predictions, subscriptions, and clearly labeled partner links.","{page} | Football Prediction Platform","America\u002FNew_York",323900000000000000,1,"football.easytestdev.online","US","",{"primaryColor":23},"#1677ff","football predictions, football fixtures, football results","active",null,{"active":28,"leagueId":29,"leagueName":30,"leagueImagePath":31,"seasonId":32,"seasonName":33,"startingAt":34,"endingAt":35,"daysToStart":36,"daysToEnd":37,"phase":38,"includeQualifying":39},true,"326135624916537344","World Cup","https:\u002F\u002Fmedia.api-sports.io\u002Ffootball\u002Fleagues\u002F1.png","326255613308833792","2026\u002F2027","2026-06-11","2026-06-28",-12,4,"running",false,{"article":41},{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":42,"category":43,"excerpt":44,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":45,"leagueId":46,"leagueName":47,"matchId":48,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":49,"slug":50,"sourceName":51,"sourceURL":52,"teamId":53,"teamName":54,"teamIds":55,"teamNames":63,"title":71},"Zenit Saint Petersburg secured their place in the VTB United League semifinals with a conclusive 78-61 victory over Uralmash in Game 4 of their quarterfinal series. The home side controlled the tempo from the opening tip and never really looked threatened, wrapping up a best-of-five series with a 3-1 margin. The win sends a clear message that Zenit are in peak form as they chase another championship.\n\nAndre Roberson, the American forward who has become an integral part of Zenit’s rotation, addressed the media shortly after the final buzzer. When asked about the series as a whole, Roberson highlighted a particular area where Uralmash managed to keep things uncomfortable for the highly favored Zenit squad. Although he did not detail every tactical nuance, his acknowledgment of Uralmash’s physicality and defensive discipline shed light on why the series was harder than the final scoreline suggested.\n\nUralmash entered the playoffs as a team capable of upsetting higher seeds, and they showed flashes of that potential in the early stages. They pushed Zenit in several stretches, often using aggressive on-ball pressure and strong rebounding to disrupt the hosts’ rhythm. Roberson noted that dealing with that kind of relentless energy was the biggest test his team faced across the four games.\n\nZenit’s response in Game 4 was emphatic. After a relatively tight first half, they produced a decisive third-quarter surge that effectively put the game to bed. The combination of transition scoring and stout half-court defense proved too much for the visitors. The coaching staff employed a deep rotation, keeping fresh legs on the floor to match Uralmash’s intensity, a strategy that paid dividends as the game wore on.\n\nRoberson himself played a critical two-way role. While his offensive numbers may not always leap off the stat sheet, his defensive assignments and leadership on the floor have been invaluable during Zenit’s postseason push. Having spent several seasons in the NBA, the 32-year-old brings a level of composure that resonates with younger teammates in pressure situations.\n\nLooking ahead, Zenit will get a brief rest before a highly anticipated semifinal matchup. The club’s depth and experience make them a formidable opponent for any team still left in the competition, and Roberson’s insights into Uralmash’s challenges will likely be studied in preparation for the next round. As the stakes rise, the American remains focused on the ultimate goal: lifting the league trophy at the end of the season.\n\nWith the quarterfinal hurdle now cleared, the only question is how far this seasoned Zenit group can go. 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The champions experienced a bittersweet moment as joy and sadness filled the room.","327180143598505985","2026-05-06T02:25:02Z","vak-fbank-s-seventh-cev-champions-league-title-brings-both-cheers-and-tears","Hürriyet","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hurriyet.com.tr\u002Fsporarena\u002Fgozu-yasli-sampiyonlar-43166138","326255042891878400","Birkirkara",[80,83,56,57,59,61,62,84,85],"326257807814823936","326257766752587776","326257777523560448",[81,87,64,65,67,69,70,88,89],"Birmingham","Fortaleza EC","Al-Wasl FC","Vakıfbank's Seventh CEV Champions League Title Brings Both Cheers and Tears",{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":43,"excerpt":92,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":93,"leagueId":46,"leagueName":47,"matchId":48,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":76,"slug":94,"sourceName":78,"sourceURL":95,"teamId":96,"teamName":97,"teamIds":98,"teamNames":106,"title":114},"Arkas Spor, after finishing fourth in the regular season of the Men's Volleyball 1st League, swept Anamurspor 3-0 in the playoff quarterfinal and now faces Kocaeli Büyükşehir Belediyesi Kağıt Spor in the semifinal first leg at home.","327179620912730113","arkas-spor-secures-semifinal-berth-with-quarterfinal-sweep-hosts-kocaeli-kag-t","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hurriyet.com.tr\u002Fyerel-haberler\u002Fizmir\u002Farkas-spor-yari-finalde-43141191","326257814647345152","Ilkeston Town",[96,99,56,100,101,102,103,61,104,105],"326257574510858240","326255038584328192","326257545754710016","326257554411753472","326257556324356096","326257636301344768","326257638058758144",[97,107,64,108,109,110,111,69,112,113],"B 93","Legia Warszawa","Newcastle","Newcastle Jets","Newells Old Boys","Arema FC","Leganes","Arkas Spor Secures Semifinal Berth with Quarterfinal Sweep, Hosts Kocaeli Kağıt Spor in First Leg",{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":43,"excerpt":116,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":117,"leagueId":46,"leagueName":47,"matchId":48,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":118,"slug":119,"sourceName":51,"sourceURL":120,"teamId":121,"teamName":122,"teamIds":123,"teamNames":125,"title":127},"Former Avangard coach Dmitry Ryabykin says the team is psychologically at its lowest point before Game 7 against Lokomotiv. He stresses psychology over physicality and urges a fresh start.","327192061310668801","2026-05-05T19:06:41Z","ryabykin-avangard-at-psychological-rock-bottom-ahead-of-game-7-vs-lokomotiv","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.championat.com\u002Fhockey\u002Fnews-6457560-dmitrij-ryabykin-avangard-sejchas-psihologicheski-na-samom-dne.html","326257796423094272","Russia",[121,124,56,57,58,59,61,62],"326257611806609408",[122,126,64,65,66,67,69,70],"Lokomotiv","Ryabykin: Avangard at Psychological Rock Bottom Ahead of Game 7 vs Lokomotiv",{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":43,"excerpt":44,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":45,"leagueId":46,"leagueName":47,"matchId":48,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":49,"slug":50,"sourceName":51,"sourceURL":52,"teamId":53,"teamName":54,"teamIds":129,"teamNames":130,"title":71},[53,56,57,58,59,60,61,62],[54,64,65,66,67,68,69,70]]