The Dinamo St Petersburg Courier
Market18 Oct 2027
Georgy Korolev asks to leave Dinamo St Petersburg
“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.
Market18 Oct 2027
Only the photograph left for Yegor Glukhov
Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Yegor Glukhov will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Dinamo St Petersburg the goodbyes have quietly begun.
Squad18 Oct 2027
Ilja Kubyshkin in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Dinamo St Petersburg this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Match16 Oct 2027
The goals have deserted Dinamo St Petersburg
3 matches, no goals, and a training ground that has tried everything. It will end — droughts always do — but nobody at Dinamo St Petersburg can tell you which week it ends in.
Player ratings18 Oct 2027
Nobody could get near Omar Popov
Successful dribbles: 20. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Match16 Oct 2027
Dinamo St Petersburg come up short against Ryazan
Ryazan left with the points after a 0‑1 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Squad18 Oct 2027
Words at Dinamo St Petersburg training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Roman Torosyan is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
The dugout18 Oct 2027
Grigory Shevchenko answers for it
“The supporters are entitled to be angry. So am I. We will put it right.” 0‑1, a manager saying the necessary things, and a dressing room that heard a different version of them.
The dugout18 Oct 2027
No hiding place for Husan O'rolov
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Husan O'rolov, and the manager let it.
In brief
- The dugout Denis Nikonorov has become a man the manager trusts
- The dugout Georgy Korolev asks for a word with the manager
- Market The Rizvan Umarov question follows Dinamo St Petersburg around