From our football correspondent
Steady
Loan watch22 May 2028
“I did not go to Pandurii to sit and watch. I want to come back to FCSB and fight for my place.” 0 appearances in 18 matches say the rest.
Boardroom22 May 2028
The FCSB production line keeps running
6 graduates out of an academy now rated 11 out of 20. Clubs this size survive on exactly that, and the town knows every name.
Squad22 May 2028
Public backing, and the sort that costs a manager something if it turns out to be wrong. Risto Radunović has been told in front of everybody that the shirt is his.
Back issues
From our football correspondent
Steady
Loan watch24 Apr 2028
“I did not go to Pandurii to sit and watch. I want to come back to FCSB and fight for my place.” 0 appearances in 14 matches say the rest.
Boardroom24 Apr 2028
The FCSB production line keeps running
6 graduates out of an academy now rated 11 out of 20. Clubs this size survive on exactly that, and the town knows every name.
Squad24 Apr 2028
Darius Olaru keeps his manager's vote
The message was aimed at the stands as much as the dressing room: Darius Olaru plays, and the argument is closed until the manager decides otherwise.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Loan watch27 Mar 2028
“I did not go to Pandurii to sit and watch. I want to come back to FCSB and fight for my place.” 0 appearances in 10 matches say the rest.
Boardroom27 Mar 2028
The FCSB production line keeps running
6 graduates out of an academy now rated 11 out of 20. Clubs this size survive on exactly that, and the town knows every name.
Squad27 Mar 2028
Public backing, and the sort that costs a manager something if it turns out to be wrong. David Miculescu has been told in front of everybody that the shirt is his.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Loan watch28 Feb 2028
“I did not go to Pandurii to sit and watch. I want to come back to FCSB and fight for my place.” 0 appearances in 6 matches say the rest.
Market28 Feb 2028
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. FCSB know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
Squad28 Feb 2028
Darius Olaru keeps his manager's vote
The message was aimed at the stands as much as the dressing room: Darius Olaru plays, and the argument is closed until the manager decides otherwise.
From our football correspondent
Upbeat
Match18 Nov 2026
FCSB march on in the cup
Voluntari are out and FCSB go through, 1-0 the final word. The bracket opens up a little, and everyone allows themselves a look at it.
Market23 Nov 2026
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what FCSB can pretend not to have heard.
Market23 Nov 2026
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at FCSB is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Squad23 Nov 2026
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad23 Nov 2026
Jorge Ortega asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Squad23 Nov 2026
A first senior shirt for Ionuţ Cercel
Every debut is a small story about the future: Ionuţ Cercel, 20 years old, off the academy pitches and into the first team. The parents in the stand will keep the programme.