The Feniks Herald
Match31 Jul 2027
Feniks taken apart
0‑3 to Metalist, and it was every bit as bad as the number suggests. There are defeats you argue about and defeats you apologise for; this was the second kind.
Squad2 Aug 2027
Nazar Hrytsak breaks a bone — 50 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 50 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
The dugout2 Aug 2027
Andrii Bohdanov: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Feniks have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Match31 Jul 2027
The wait goes on for Feniks
6 without a win now, and the ground has developed the special quiet of a crowd that expects the worst. One scrappy 1-0 would cure most of it; that is the maddening part.
Market2 Aug 2027
Polissia come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Feniks did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Squad2 Aug 2027
Oleksandr Chornomorets 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 Feniks this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Boardroom2 Aug 2027
Graduation day at Feniks
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Transfer targets2 Aug 2027
Feniks rebuffed over Valerii Dubko
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Metalist have kept their man, and Feniks go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Market2 Aug 2027
One of our own: Mykola Mykhailychenko joins the Feniks first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Mykola Mykhailychenko is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Market Feniks promote Stanislav Buialskyi from within
- Market Artem Buialskyi steps up from the Feniks academy
- Boardroom Inquest at Feniks