His first game in charge was a 1 -- 1 draw with Ivory Coast .
On 26 July 2012 , Capello became manager of the Russia national team , following the resignation of Dick Advocaat .
Capello 's first game in charge was a 1 -- 1 draw with Ivory Coast .
On 26 July 2012 , Capello became manager of the Russia national team , following the resignation of Dick Advocaat .