The Vitebsk Herald
Squad24 Aug 2026
A one-man rearguard from Dmitriy Kharitonov
There were 10 saves in it, and at least three that had no business being saves at all. The ten outfield players owe him a drink and they know it.
Match22 Aug 2026
Vitebsk out of the cup
Naftan ended it 0‑1. The season narrows to the league now, and everyone in the ground knew it before the final whistle.
Market24 Aug 2026
Only the photograph left for Frol Panarin
Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Frol Panarin will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Vitebsk the goodbyes have quietly begun.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Vitebsk
Radivoj Bosić 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.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
Evgeniy Krasnov was unplayable
Successful dribbles: 21. He went past people as if he had been told there was a prize for it, and by the end the full-back had stopped pretending to try.
Transfer targets24 Aug 2026
Neman tell Vitebsk: Guljigit Borubaev 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.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Vladlen Anikeev 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.
The dugout24 Aug 2026
Sergei Balanovich: “No excuses”
“I could talk about decisions and I could talk about luck. I will not. We lost.” The manager, 0‑1, and a press conference that lasted four minutes.
Transfer targets24 Aug 2026
Vitebsk ask about El Mehdi Maouhoub
A loan enquiry to Dinamo Moscow: cover, or a look at somebody the club cannot afford to buy yet. Either way the answer will come back inside the week.
In brief
- Transfer targets Vitebsk try to borrow Danila Kozlov
- Squad Uladzimir Skavysh signs on for more
- The dugout Evgeniy Krasnov knocks on the manager's door