The Ústí nad Labem Sentinel
Squad11 Jun 2029
83 days out for Rafael Barbosa after a fracture
A bone, which is the one injury with a calendar attached. Ústí nad Labem will name a return date and, unusually for this business, will probably be right about it.
Market11 Jun 2029
Vítek Kuta puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Ústí nad Labem, and it is not being withdrawn.
Squad11 Jun 2029
Malik Afoke gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Malik Afoke has just signed for Ústí nad Labem, and for once the answer mattered.
Transfer targets11 Jun 2029
The paperwork begins on Michal Ševčík
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. Ústí nad Labem have done the hard part with Sparta Prague, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Squad11 Jun 2029
Raffaele Celia in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Ústí nad Labem this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Transfer targets11 Jun 2029
Ústí nad Labem rebuffed over Mohamed Yasser
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Zbrojovka Brno have kept their man, and Ústí nad Labem go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Market11 Jun 2029
One of our own: Ales Vydra joins the Ústí nad Labem first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Ales Vydra is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market11 Jun 2029
One of our own: Stanislav Darida joins the Ústí nad Labem first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Stanislav Darida is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market11 Jun 2029
Ústí nad Labem promote Ales Holes from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Ales Holes 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.
In brief
- Squad Words at Ústí nad Labem training over how hard people work
- The dugout Raffaele Celia asks for a word with the manager
- The dugout No hiding place for Izer Aliu