The Chernomorets Post
Market24 Aug 2026
Mikhail Shtepa asks to leave Chernomorets
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Match22 Aug 2026
No end in sight to Chernomorets's wait for a win
4 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at Chernomorets has to find a result from somewhere.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
Anton Antonov runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 23. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Chernomorets
Nicolás Varela 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.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Kirill Suslov falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Match22 Aug 2026
KAMAZ take the points off Chernomorets
Beaten 1‑2, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
In brief
- Squad No hiding place for Nicolás Varela
- Squad Chernomorets pick somebody else ahead of Ilja Kukharchuk
- Market Chernomorets shop where it costs nothing