The Aarau Sentinel
Squad26 Apr 2027
A fracture rules Raúl Bobadilla out for 103 days
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Aarau will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Squad26 Apr 2027
Tempers go at Aarau
Marvin Hübel 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.
Squad26 Apr 2027
Francesco Coppola 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.
The dugout26 Apr 2027
Mamadou Fofana 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.
Market26 Apr 2027
Aarau buy the years ahead of Antonio Kasala
He is 20, and the scouting reports agree on the only line that matters: the ceiling. Signings like this are lottery tickets written by professionals.
Squad26 Apr 2027
Antonio Kasala signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Antonio Kasala and Aarau agree another 3 years.
In brief
- The dugout Izer Aliu gets picked when it counts
- The dugout A door opens for Armando Sadiku
- The dugout Henri Koide knocks on the manager's door