The SKA Khabarovsk Gazette
Match4 Oct 2028
Cup progress for SKA Khabarovsk
A 1‑0 win over Dinamo Vologda, a place in the next round, and the quiet arithmetic every supporter does on the walk home: how many more until a final?
Squad9 Oct 2028
A fracture rules Alexandr Mukhin out for 58 days
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason SKA Khabarovsk will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Player ratings9 Oct 2028
What a way to start for Benjamin Wilson — 7.27
0 on the scoresheet on his first appearance and a mark of 7.27 beside it. Most debuts are got through; this one was enjoyed, by him and by everybody watching it.
Player ratings9 Oct 2028
Arshak Koryan, 33, rolls back the years — 7.92
There is an age at which every good afternoon gets described as a throwback, which is unfair and also accurate. 7.92 at 33, and nobody on the pitch was better.
Market9 Oct 2028
Stepan Glotov is on his way
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at SKA Khabarovsk is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Squad9 Oct 2028
Vladislav Masternoy signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Vladislav Masternoy commits to SKA Khabarovsk for another 2 years.
Squad9 Oct 2028
Words exchanged at SKA Khabarovsk
Nichita Moțpan 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.
The terraces9 Oct 2028
SKA Khabarovsk supporters have found a favourite in Stepan Glotov
There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 22-year-old it feels ownership of. Stepan Glotov has it now, and everything he does for the rest of his time here will be measured against the goodwill he was handed for free.
Match7 Oct 2028
Arshak Koryan the difference as SKA Khabarovsk beat Rotor
Ask anyone on the way out what separated the sides and you will get one name: Arshak Koryan. 2‑0 against Rotor, and the applause at the whistle was mostly his.
In brief
- Player ratings Jacobo Alcalde in the eights
- Player ratings Stepan Glotov was on a different afternoon to everybody else
- Squad Words at SKA Khabarovsk training over how hard people work