The Sabail Post
Squad11 Sep 2028
Words exchanged at Sabail
Vitão and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Squad11 Sep 2028
Vüsal İsgəndərli out for 16 days
The medical room confirms 16 days on the sidelines for Vüsal İsgəndərli, and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.
Squad11 Sep 2028
A row about effort at Sabail
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Rafael França was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Market11 Sep 2028
Sabail promote Afran Guseynov from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Afran Guseynov 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.
Market11 Sep 2028
Sabail promote Tamkin Bayramov from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Tamkin Bayramov 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.
Market11 Sep 2028
Sabail promote Rahid Ramazanov from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Rahid Ramazanov 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.
Market11 Sep 2028
Samir Mammadov steps up from the Sabail academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Samir Mammadov has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Squad11 Sep 2028
Sabail are still strangers to each other
7 new signings in one window. Every one may be an upgrade and the side can still be worse for a while, which is the part of a rebuild the verdicts never mention.
The dugout11 Sep 2028
Sabail keep their word to Braga
Clubs make promises constantly and the page usually only hears about them when they are broken. This one was honoured, and the dressing room noticed that faster than any supporter did.
In brief
- Looking ahead Vüsal Şabanov faces his old club
- The dugout Oktaj Rakipi knocks on the manager's door
- Looking ahead Sabail host Araz-Nakhchivan