The Cherepovets Herald
Boardroom4 Dec 2028
Cherepovets put Viktor Burov on notice
The board have said in public what they had been saying in private. Results between now and the next meeting decide it, and everybody in the building knows the arithmetic.
Squad4 Dec 2028
Turki Ba Al-Jawsh keeps Cherepovets in it on his own
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 6 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.
Player ratings4 Dec 2028
Fedor Pugachev, 16, steals the show — 7.76
Marked 7.76 at 16, in a side that makes no allowances for age. He did not need any, and he looked the least nervous man on the pitch.
Squad4 Dec 2028
Turki Ba Al-Jawsh 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 Cherepovets this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Boardroom4 Dec 2028
$129.9K of the owner's money at Cherepovets
The shortfall was covered from upstairs again. Supporters are entitled to be relieved and entitled to ask what happens the month it is not, and both feelings usually arrive together.
Squad4 Dec 2028
Words at Cherepovets training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Stephen Adayilo 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.
Market4 Dec 2028
Pavel Satuchin is free to find somewhere else
“I was told straight, and I would rather have it straight.” The manager at Cherepovets has been clear about where Pavel Satuchin stands, which is more than many ever get.
Match2 Dec 2028
Fedor Pugachev rescues a point for Cherepovets
It needed Fedor Pugachev to find the net to bring anything home at all: 2‑2 against Irkutsk, and half the dressing room will call it a point won.
Squad4 Dec 2028
A place in the month's best eleven for Fedor Pugachev
Four or five weekends of consistency, judged against everybody in the division doing his job. Fedor Pugachev has come out of that comparison in the side, and Cherepovets have had the benefit of every one of those afternoons.
In brief
- The dugout The view from the dugout
- The dugout Orgito Sallo gets it from the manager
- The dugout Pavel Satuchin left out for tactical reasons at Cherepovets