The Gomel Chronicle
Match7 Aug 2027
Chastening afternoon for Gomel
A 0‑3 beating by Dinamo Minsk was the sort of result that empties a stadium long before the final whistle.
Transfer targets9 Aug 2027
Torpedo-BelAZ tell Gomel: Pavel Pampukha is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Squad9 Aug 2027
A row about effort at Gomel
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Timofey Simanenka was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Squad9 Aug 2027
Words exchanged at Gomel
Dmitriy Emeljanov and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Market9 Aug 2027
Eyes on Nikita Mayorov again
The phone has started ringing about Nikita Mayorov again, and this time the name on the line is Volna Pinsk. Gomel are listening politely and promising nothing.
The dugout9 Aug 2027
No hiding place for Timofey Simanenka
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Timofey Simanenka, and the manager let it.
Squad9 Aug 2027
Damir Shaikhtdinov signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Damir Shaikhtdinov commits to Gomel for another 3 years.
Squad9 Aug 2027
Ivan Yablonski out for 24 days
The medical room confirms 24 days on the sidelines for Ivan Yablonski, and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.
Boardroom9 Aug 2027
Inquest at Gomel
The manager kept them in and said what needed saying. A response is expected on Saturday, and if it does not come the questions move upstairs.
In brief
- The dugout The manager’s verdict
- Player ratings Vadim Martinkevich was unplayable
- Transfer targets Gomel ask about Divine Teah