The OH Leuven Herald
Squad9 Mar 2037
Tempers go at OH Leuven
Bryang Kayo 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.
Squad9 Mar 2037
Takuma Ominami 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.
Squad9 Mar 2037
Bjerre Verlinden pulls a muscle — 15 days out
The injury that keeps coming back, keeps being rushed back from, and quietly costs more careers than the dramatic ones. 15 days is the estimate; the honest figure depends on whether anybody is patient.
Squad9 Mar 2037
Romelu Carrasco out for 24 days
The medical room confirms 24 days on the sidelines for Romelu Carrasco, and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.
Boardroom9 Mar 2037
Wages eat 119% of everything OH Leuven earn
There is a figure at which a wage bill stops being ambitious and becomes the reason nothing else is possible, and this club has reached it. Nothing is left over for a transfer, a stand or a rainy afternoon.
Boardroom9 Mar 2037
The OH Leuven debt reaches $110.1M
Football clubs borrow; that is not the story. Borrowing more than the facility allows is, because from here it is the owner's money or somebody else's decision, and neither of those belongs to the board.
In brief
- Market William Balikwisha linked with a move away
- Market Ruslan Bart leaves for nothing