The Chelyabinsk Herald
Match29 Apr 2030
Chelyabinsk sink to position 16
11 points, and a fixture list that is running out. The mathematics are not yet cruel, but they are no longer kind.
Market29 Apr 2030
Brian Micceli asks to leave Chelyabinsk
“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.
Squad29 Apr 2030
Tempers go at Chelyabinsk
Alexandr Zhirov 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.
Squad29 Apr 2030
Words at Chelyabinsk training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Brian Micceli is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad29 Apr 2030
Konstantin Kertanov knocks on the manager's door
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Chelyabinsk, and both men came out saying it was fine.
Market29 Apr 2030
Garrik Levin linked with a move away
The name of Garrik Levin keeps appearing in other people's back pages. Chelyabinsk say nothing, which says plenty.
In brief
- Market Ronard Nana Kumi leaves for nothing
- Market Evgeni Kuznetsov leaves for nothing
- Squad Questions about Vladimir Mikhaylov on the training pitch