The Utrecht Gazette
Squad12 Oct 2026
Tempers go at Utrecht
Vasilis Barkas was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad12 Oct 2026
Siebe Horemans signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Siebe Horemans commits to Utrecht for another 4 years.
Loan watch12 Oct 2026
Kevin Gadellaa counts the days
“I watch every Utrecht game from here. That says everything about where my head is.” The loan at Livorno runs its course, but his heart never made the trip.
Player ratings12 Oct 2026
Gjivai Zechiël shuts the door
Defensive actions: 16, and a clean sheet at the end of it. A centre-half's best afternoons look like nothing happening, which is precisely the point.
Player ratings12 Oct 2026
Nobody could get near Dani de Wit
Successful dribbles: 15. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Squad12 Oct 2026
Utrecht pick somebody else ahead of Joris van Overeem
There is no complaint available here and everybody involved knows it, which does not make the walk to the bench any shorter. Form is the only currency in football that cannot be borrowed against.
In brief
- Squad Michael Brouwer gets it from the manager
- Match Point won or two lost for Utrecht?
- Market The Ángel Alarcón question follows Utrecht around
- Player ratings Yoann Cathline ran the game