The Obod Sentinel
Market10 Aug 2026
Bobur Akhmedov asks to leave Obod
“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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Sherzod Ganiev signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Sherzod Ganiev and Obod agree another 2 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Vadim Demidov 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 Obod this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words at Obod training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Sherzod Ganiev is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad10 Aug 2026
The manager makes an example of Farhod Tukhtasinov
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Match8 Aug 2026
Obod and Neftchi take a point apiece
It finished 1‑1, and it somehow always looked like it would. One of those afternoons where the table moves less than the tempers.
In brief
- Market Eldor Urunov is free to find somewhere else
- Market Obod borrow Ozodbek O'ktamov
- Market Jasur Akhmedov goes out on loan