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The Avangard Courier

8 Feb 2027
From our football correspondent Crisis

Squad8 Feb 2027

Valerii Yurchuk damages knee ligaments — 39 days out

The words a physio says slowly. 39 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.

Boardroom8 Feb 2027

Nikolai Vinogradov has until the next board meeting

What was said behind closed doors has now been said in front of a microphone. Everybody at Avangard can do the arithmetic, including the man it is aimed at.

Market8 Feb 2027

Vikenty Schipachev asks to leave Avangard

“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.

Transfer targets8 Feb 2027

Avangard rebuffed over Ilya Serov

Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Nart have kept their man, and Avangard go back to a list with one name crossed off it.

Squad8 Feb 2027

Words exchanged at Avangard

Daniil Konovalov 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 dugout8 Feb 2027

No hiding place for Yegor Yunusov

“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Yegor Yunusov, and the manager let it.

The dugout8 Feb 2027

Alexey Sukharev asks for a word with the manager

“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.

The dugout8 Feb 2027

Bohdan Shmyhelskyi gets picked when it counts

Every manager keeps a short list in his head of the men he wants on the pitch when the stakes rise, and it is never published. The team sheets for the big afternoons say Bohdan Shmyhelskyi is on it.

Market8 Feb 2027

Savely Borisov is free to find somewhere else

“I was told straight, and I would rather have it straight.” The manager at Avangard has been clear about where Savely Borisov stands, which is more than many ever get.

In brief

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The Avangard Courier

10 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Crisis

Transfer targets10 Aug 2026

Artem Kotov due for a Avangard medical

Everything agreed with another club, everything agreed with the player; a doctor is the only person left to persuade. The photograph is a day or two away.

Squad10 Aug 2026

Danila Knyazev 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 Avangard this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Match8 Aug 2026

Avangard come up short against Kuban

Kuban left with the points after a 0‑2 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.

Market10 Aug 2026

One of our own: Pyotr Rybakov joins the Avangard first team

Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Pyotr Rybakov 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

One of our own: Aleksandr Aliyev joins the Avangard first team

Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Aleksandr Aliyev 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

Avangard promote Yefim Pavlyuchenko from within

The academy exists for exactly this morning. Yefim Pavlyuchenko 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

One of our own: Vladimir Kashirin joins the Avangard first team

Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Vladimir Kashirin is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.

The dugout10 Aug 2026

No hiding place for Valerii Yurchuk

“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Valerii Yurchuk, and the manager let it.

The dugout10 Aug 2026

The manager’s verdict

“That is on me. I pick the team and I picked wrong.” Managers say that when they mean it and when they need to be seen to, and after 0‑2 Nikolai Vinogradov left the room before anybody could ask which.

In brief