The Sevastopol Courier
Squad19 Oct 2026
The step up is real for Timofey Shemenev
At 19 he is doing things this season that he could not do last season, and doing them every week. Form comes and goes; this has stayed long enough to be called something else.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Redvan Osmanov is slowing down
At 33, 3 points below where he was, and a body that has started charging interest. It happens to all of them and it is still the hardest paragraph on this page.
Match17 Oct 2026
Sevastopol get the job done against Angusht
A 1‑0 win over Angusht, earned rather than given, and the sort of afternoon that sends everyone home talking about next week instead of this one.
Player ratings19 Oct 2026
Vladyslav Hevlych runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 17. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Player ratings19 Oct 2026
Redvan Osmanov was the difference for Sevastopol
Marked 7.67. Ask anyone leaving the ground what settled it and you will get one name, which is the only award that has ever really counted.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Words exchanged at Sevastopol
Arsen Kanteev and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
The dugout19 Oct 2026
A satisfied Igor Vasilyev
“The players deserve the credit. My job was easy today.” It was not, and everybody in the room knew it; after 1‑0, Igor Vasilyev could afford to be generous.
The dugout19 Oct 2026
No hiding place for Boris Bely
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Boris Bely, and the manager let it.
The dugout19 Oct 2026
Vladislav Kucheiko knocks on the manager’s door
“Thirty minutes, door closed, everything said. We shook hands after.” Whatever was in the room stayed in the room, and Vladislav Kucheiko trained the next morning like a man with less to carry.
In brief
- The dugout When it matters, Serafim Abzalilov plays
- Market The Aziz Gaziev talk will not go away
- Squad Vladislav Kucheiko speaks, and the room listens