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Edition
The Lida Chronicle
28 Dec 2026
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Squad28 Dec 2026
Alexey Chernodarov damages knee ligaments — 45 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 45 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Squad28 Dec 2026
Words exchanged at Lida
Ruslan Gogniev 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.
Squad28 Dec 2026
Words at Lida training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Alexandr Puzach 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.
In brief
- The dugout Alexey Legchilin asks for a word with the manager
- The dugout Ivan Kontsevoy gets picked when it counts
- The dugout Alfred Mazurich keeps his manager's vote
- Squad Andrei Volodko back in training