The Obod Sentinel
Market3 Aug 2026
Jasur Fayzullaev hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Obod can pretend not to have heard.
The terraces3 Aug 2026
The boos come down from three sides
“We pay for this every fortnight. The least we want is somebody who looks like he cares.” 11 of the 28 senior players walked off into it; the rest were not playing.
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
A first appearance Aziz Tukhtasinov will want to forget — 5.01
Everybody's debut is one of two stories and this was the other one. 5.01, and the only consolation available is that nobody's career has ever been decided by ninety minutes in a shirt he had just been given.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Obod
Sherzod Suyunov 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.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Jasur Fayzullaev 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.
Match1 Aug 2026
Obod come up short against Sogdiana
Sogdiana left with the points after a 1‑2 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Squad3 Aug 2026
The manager makes an example of Jasur Fayzullaev
“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.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Dostonbek Hasanov signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Dostonbek Hasanov commits to Obod for another 2 years.
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
Shohruh Akhmedov leaves them behind him
Shots: 8. Goals: none. The chances were there and they were good ones, and they went into the stand, the goalkeeper's arms and the side netting in roughly that order.
In brief
- Market No place for Sardor Fayzullaev in the plan
- Player ratings Islom Shomurodov never got going
- Player ratings Sardor Fayzullaev could not find anything