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Russo-
/ ˈʌəʊ- /
combining form
Russia or Russian
Russo-Japanese
Example Sentences
Goalkeeper Hannah Hampton produced such goods in the win over the Netherlands, playing a perfect long ball to Alessia Russo, who teed up Lauren James for England's opener.
England striker Russo was one of the standout performers against the Netherlands, picking up three assists.
Hampton's drilled pass to Alessia Russo sliced through the entire Netherlands team, allowing the England striker to drive upfield before slipping the ball to Lauren James for a fantastic left-foot finish.
As well as her defence-splitting pass for James' opener, Hampton initiated the build-up for England's third goal, pinging a long-range ball over the Netherlands' defence for Russo to run on to before James - after a scramble in the box - fired in.
Striker Alessia Russo felt they produced the "proper England" performance that Stanway had talked about.
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