FC Volga Ulyanovsk

In 2008, they were relegated to the Russian Second Division 2009 after they finished 17th in Russian First Division. In December 2008, Volga signed a partnership agreement with Floriana FC of Malta, the most successful club in Maltese football. On 4 June 2022, the last day of the 2021–22 season, Volga secured the first place in their FNL2 group and promotion for the 2022–23 season to the second-tier FNL while under the leadership of Rinat Aitov. Volga was relegated after one season in the second tier. On 8 June 2025, Volga secured promotion to the Russian First League.

1947–1957: FC Torpedo Ulyanovsk 1958: FC Dynamo Ulyanovsk 1959–1961: FC Spartak Ulyanovsk 1961–1985: FC Volga Ulyanovsk 1986–1991: FC Start Ulyanovsk 1992–1995: FC Tekstilshchik Isheyevka 1996–2005: FC Volga Ulyanovsk 2006: FC Volga-Energiya Ulyanovsk (the reserves team currently known as FC Volga-d Ulyanovsk played as FC Volga-Energiya Ulyanovsk in the Amateur Football League in 2007) 2007–present: FC Volga Ulyanovsk