The Chertanovo Herald
Market10 Aug 2026
Alexey Osipov asks to leave Chertanovo
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Vladimir Malyshev signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Vladimir Malyshev and Chertanovo agree another 3 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Chertanovo
Dmitry Kondrashov was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Market10 Aug 2026
Foma Dzyuba steps up from the Chertanovo academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Foma Dzyuba has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Arseniy Sapunov steps up from the Chertanovo academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Arseniy Sapunov has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Mark Moiseev joins the Chertanovo first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Mark Moiseev is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Match8 Aug 2026
A bad afternoon for Chertanovo against Torpedo Vladimir
0‑1 to Torpedo Vladimir, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
Stanislav Drozdov faces the questions
“We were not good enough today and I am not going to dress it up.” Stanislav Drozdov after 0‑1, in the tone of a man who knows the next question and does not intend to answer it.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Chertanovo ask about Stepan Mikhailin
A loan enquiry to Dinamo Barnaul: 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
- The dugout The plan did not have a place for Georgy Borisov
- Player ratings Zakhar Svetov was unplayable
- The dugout Alexey Osipov asks for a word with the manager