The Podillia Courier
Squad10 Aug 2026
A move Omelian Wiliam Chubak would have made for nothing
There is a version of every career where the player ends up somewhere he chose rather than somewhere that chose him. Omelian Wiliam Chubak is living that version at Podillia, and it tends to show in the first month.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Podillia
Anton Savin 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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Davronbek Azizov signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Davronbek Azizov and Podillia agree another 3 years.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Podillia rebuffed over Oleksandr Lomaha
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Shakhtar have kept their man, and Podillia go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Kostiantyn Mykhailychenko joins the Podillia first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Kostiantyn Mykhailychenko 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
Podillia promote Oleksandr Makarenko from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Oleksandr Makarenko 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Podillia promote Stanislav Burda from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Stanislav Burda 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Podillia promote Oleksandr Zinchenko from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Oleksandr Zinchenko 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.
Match8 Aug 2026
Podillia rescue it on 91 minutes
Behind, and beaten by any honest reading, until minute 91. Chernihiv had the points in their pocket and a corner of the ground still believed, which is generally when it happens.
In brief
- Player ratings Anton Savin runs at them all day
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Davronbek Azizov
- Match Honours even between Podillia and Chernihiv