The St. Andrews Sentinel
Squad10 Aug 2026
Edson Silva signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Edson Silva and St. Andrews agree another 2 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Home is on Mattia Galliano's mind
“Some mornings you wake up and you are still a long way from everything you know.” It is not the football and it never was; St. Andrews are dealing with a man who wants a different country.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at St. Andrews
Michael Zuo 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.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
St. Andrews rebuffed over João Moura
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Naxxar Lions have kept their man, and St. Andrews go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A row about effort at St. Andrews
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Ryan Scicluna was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Ivan Grech joins the St. Andrews first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Ivan Grech 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 Ryan Cutajar steps up from the St. Andrews academy
- Market St. Andrews promote Anton Agius from within
- Market One of our own: Anton Vella joins the St. Andrews first team
- The dugout The manager plants his flag on Michael Zuo