The Koper Herald
Market19 Oct 2026
Abdoulaye Dabo puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Koper, and it is not being withdrawn.
The terraces19 Oct 2026
The ground has had enough
“We travel everywhere and we get this.” 7 of the 25 senior players heard it walking off, and the ones who did not hear it were not playing.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Tempers go at Koper
Luis Soria 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.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Metod Jurhar gets it from the manager
“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.
Match17 Oct 2026
Koper come up short against NK Krsko
NK Krsko left with the points after a 0‑1 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Player ratings19 Oct 2026
Nobody could get near Andraž Ruedl
Successful dribbles: 15. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Fran Tomek dropped after a run of poor form
The one version of being left out a player cannot argue with, and the one he takes worst. Somebody else has been better and the team sheet says so, in public, every week until it changes.
The terraces19 Oct 2026
Everybody has an opinion about Brian Oddei
He is the name in every column and on every phone-in, which is a heavy thing to carry at any age. Some footballers thrive on it; others are quietly finished by it.
Squad19 Oct 2026
A promise honoured for Filip Damjanović
It is not much of a headline and it is the reason players believe the next promise. Koper told Filip Damjanović something would happen and then it happened, which in this industry passes for remarkable.
In brief
- Player ratings Brian Oddei never got going
- Player ratings Off the pace: Nik Omladič
- Player ratings Brown Irabor could not find anything