Also known fondly as “Bumblebees”, FC Ural Yekaterinburg is a football club that plays in the Russian Premier League. Based in Yekaterinburg, the club was formed in 1930 and plays its home matches at the Ekaterinburg Arena. Named after the Ural region, the club has won honors such as the Russian Football National League and the Russian Second Division and has featured notable players like Roman Pavlyuchenko, Fyodor Smolov and Oleg Veretennikov on its roster.
