The Mosta Post
Squad12 Apr 2027
A falling-out at Mosta
Ernest Agyiri and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad12 Apr 2027
Words at Mosta training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Emmanuel Ugwu 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.
Loan watch12 Apr 2027
Chukwuemeka Junior Eke counts the days
“I watch every Mosta game from here. That says everything about where my head is.” The loan at Hibernians runs its course, but his heart never made the trip.
The dugout12 Apr 2027
Azer Kozić asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
The dugout12 Apr 2027
Nevin Portelli gets picked when it counts
Every manager keeps a short list in his head of the men he wants on the pitch when the stakes rise, and it is never published. The team sheets for the big afternoons say Nevin Portelli is on it.
The dugout12 Apr 2027
The manager makes Thiago Espíndola a promise
Nothing in writing and nothing in public: a word about playing time, given face to face at Mosta. The team sheets over the next month will show whether it was worth having.
In brief
- The dugout The manager plants his flag on Simon Zibo
- Squad Clive Tabone is out on the grass again