The Silkeborg Chronicle
Match17 Sep 2026
A European night to remember for Silkeborg
0‑0 against Valur, under lights, against people who do not speak the same language as the crowd. These are the evenings a club measures its decade in, and there are never as many of them as anybody expects.
Squad21 Sep 2026
Nicolai Larsen breaks a bone — 54 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 54 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Player ratings21 Sep 2026
Callum McCowatt beats them one at a time
Successful dribbles: 26. There was always a defender in front of him and there was never a defender in front of him for long.
Match20 Sep 2026
Whatever happens, Silkeborg do not lose
8 games unbeaten now. Some were earned and some were survived, but a habit is forming — and habits are the hardest thing in football to play against.
Squad21 Sep 2026
Tempers go at Silkeborg
Rami Al Hajj 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.
The dugout21 Sep 2026
David Atanga 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 dugout21 Sep 2026
The view from the dugout
“We did not lose. Some weeks that is all you get, and I would rather have the point than not.” Robert Schmeichel chose the glass-half-full version of 0‑0; the supporters left with the other one.
The dugout21 Sep 2026
David Atanga gets picked when it counts
Every manager keeps a short list in his head of the men he wants on the pitch when the stakes rise, and it is never published. The team sheets for the big afternoons say David Atanga is on it.
Market21 Sep 2026
Sofus Berger told to find a new club
“They were honest with me, and I would rather know.” Sofus Berger has been informed he is not in the manager's thinking at Silkeborg.
In brief
- Match Silkeborg and FC Nordsjaelland cancel each other out
- The dugout No hiding place for Christian Risom
- Squad Alejo Sarco still has not settled