The Inter Herald
Market24 Aug 2026
Inter turn down Sumgayit for Mahir Nadirov
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Market24 Aug 2026
Javid Guseynov asks to leave Inter
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Market24 Aug 2026
Cavid Garayev attracts admirers
The name of Cavid Garayev has come up in conversations Inter were not part of. Nothing formal, nothing signed — but nothing about it accidental either.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Shahriyar Madatov in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Inter this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Afran Abdullayev 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.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
The game went through Afran Abdullayev — 6.84
Marked 6.84 on 9 actions at both ends of the pitch. Midfielders like this get described as unspectacular by people who have never tried to play against one.
Market24 Aug 2026
Kapaz expected to open talks for Rahid Madatov
Both sides expect a conversation in the coming days. Inter will name a price, and everything after that is arithmetic.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Rahid Madatov 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.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
Ceyhun Nuriyev runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 12. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
In brief
- Match Inter and Gabala cancel each other out
- Squad “I want to play”: Cavid Nadirov speaks
- Player ratings Deniz Yilmaz spends the afternoon fouling