The Bekescsaba Gazette
Match1 Dec 2029
No end in sight to Bekescsaba's wait for a win
10 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at Bekescsaba has to find a result from somewhere.
Boardroom3 Dec 2029
Bekescsaba spell it out for Peter Sallai
The board’s statement ran to three sentences and one of them mentioned results. Peter Sallai has managed long enough to translate: win soon, or the next statement is shorter.
Market3 Dec 2029
Fabby Clark puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Bekescsaba, and it is not being withdrawn.
Squad3 Dec 2029
Ákos Onódi keeps Bekescsaba 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.
Market3 Dec 2029
Benedek Katona has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Bekescsaba they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad3 Dec 2029
Tempers go at Bekescsaba
Veljko Vukojević 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.
Boardroom3 Dec 2029
$774.2K from the owner keeps Bekescsaba afloat
The gap in the accounts was filled from upstairs again. Supporters are entitled to be grateful and to ask what happens the month it is not, and both feelings arrive together.
Squad3 Dec 2029
A row about effort at Bekescsaba
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Stanislav Koval was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Boardroom3 Dec 2029
Embargo at Bekescsaba
No fees may be paid for anybody, whatever the squad needs. Every rumour about this club until it lifts is a rumour about a deal that cannot be done.
In brief
- Squad Bekescsaba lose Norbert Botka
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Paul Anton
- Match Bekescsaba and Csákvár take a point apiece