The Ústí nad Labem Sentinel
Squad10 Aug 2026
A knee injury of the worst kind for Jan Peterka
50 days on the estimate, and a long, private, unglamorous year of a rehabilitation nobody watches. Ústí nad Labem lose a footballer; he loses considerably more than a season.
Squad10 Aug 2026
7 saves: Jan Čtvrtečka was the team
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the whole of the defence. 7 saves, several of them the kind nobody expects to see made, and ten outfield players who owe him a drink.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Abdullahi Ibrahim Bewene gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Abdullahi Ibrahim Bewene has just signed for Ústí nad Labem, and for once the answer mattered.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Ústí nad Labem bid $2.4M for Walter González
The offer went to Sportivo Luqueno this week and it is theirs to answer. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loud the door closes.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Michal Zapletal due for a Ústí nad Labem medical
Everything agreed with another club, everything agreed with the player; a doctor is the only person left to persuade. The photograph is a day or two away.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Alan Do Marcolino signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Alan Do Marcolino commits to Ústí nad Labem for another 3 years.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Door shut on Jáchym Šerák
Ústí nad Labem asked and Pardubice said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Antonin Schick joins the Ústí nad Labem first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Antonin Schick is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Petr Sima joins the Ústí nad Labem first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Petr Sima is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Market Jan Provod steps up from the Ústí nad Labem academy
- Market Ústí nad Labem promote Ales Stanek from within
- The dugout Alan Do Marcolino gets it from the manager