The Podbrezova Sentinel
The dugout24 Jul 2028
Rimal Haxhiu says Podbrezova went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Squad24 Jul 2028
Martin Trnovský keeps Podbrezova 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 ratings24 Jul 2028
A defender's goal wins it for Podbrezova — 7.98
1 for Elijah Dixon-Bonner, marked 7.98, and a centre-half's name in the part of the report he normally only reaches by mistake. He will not be allowed to forget it in the dressing room for a month.
Squad24 Jul 2028
A falling-out at Podbrezova
Peter Kováčik and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Boardroom24 Jul 2028
5 academy graduates step up at Podbrezova
Senior shirt numbers handed to boys the coaches have known since they were twelve. Most will not make it and all of them have already done the hard part.
Transfer targets24 Jul 2028
Dinamo Minsk tell Podbrezova: Fawaz Abdullahi is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Market24 Jul 2028
One of our own: David Benes joins the Podbrezova first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. David Benes is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market24 Jul 2028
One of our own: Jan Hubocan joins the Podbrezova first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Jan Hubocan is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market24 Jul 2028
Podbrezova promote Samuel Hamsik from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Samuel Hamsik 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.
In brief
- Market Podbrezova promote Jan Duris from within
- Squad A row about effort at Podbrezova
- Match Late, late show earns Podbrezova a point