The Prykarpattia Gazette
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Maksym Protsiv runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 21. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Market10 Aug 2026
Vasyl Stepanenko steps up from the Prykarpattia academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Vasyl Stepanenko has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Prykarpattia promote Yevhen Tymchyk from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Yevhen Tymchyk has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
Ivan Popov steps up from the Prykarpattia academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Ivan Popov has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Denys Shevchuk steps up from the Prykarpattia academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Denys Shevchuk has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Match8 Aug 2026
A bad afternoon for Prykarpattia against Victoriia Sumy
0‑1 to Victoriia Sumy, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Daniil Doleček 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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Prykarpattia
Ruslan Buriak 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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
No place for Maksym Lopyrionok in the new shape
He is not being dropped. There is simply nowhere in the formation Prykarpattia are playing to put a man who does what he does, which is a harder thing to be told than any team sheet.
In brief
- Squad Prykarpattia are still strangers to each other
- The dugout Serhiy Stepanenko faces the questions
- The dugout The plan did not have a place for Daniil Doleček