The Grasshopper Post
The dugout21 Dec 2026
Luka Mikulić says Grasshopper went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Match19 Dec 2026
The wait goes on for Grasshopper
4 without a win now, and the ground has developed the special quiet of a crowd that expects the worst. One scrappy 1-0 would cure most of it; that is the maddening part.
Squad21 Dec 2026
Sebastian Dragovic 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.
Squad21 Dec 2026
Luka Mikulić signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Luka Mikulić commits to Grasshopper for another 4 years.
The dugout21 Dec 2026
No hiding place for Darko Jevtić
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Darko Jevtić, and the manager let it.
Match19 Dec 2026
Honours even between Grasshopper and Thun
1‑1, and both dressing rooms will call it two points lost. A draw that asked plenty of questions and answered none of them.
The dugout21 Dec 2026
Granit Okafor on the point
“A point is a point and I will take it, but we should have had all three.” Granit Okafor after the 1‑1 draw, and the sentence every manager in the country said at some stage this weekend.
The dugout21 Dec 2026
Grasshopper pick somebody else ahead of Santiago Puzzo
There is no complaint available here and everybody involved knows it, which does not make the walk to the bench any shorter. Form is the only currency in football that cannot be borrowed against.
Player ratings21 Dec 2026
Julian von Moos was unplayable
Successful dribbles: 12. He went past people as if he had been told there was a prize for it, and by the end the full-back had stopped pretending to try.
In brief
- Market Óscar Clemente linked with a move away
- Player ratings Off the bench and decisive: Salifou Diarrassouba
- Squad Vincent Sierro speaks, and the room listens