Akzhaiyk U18

Kazakh Premier League U18
27 Aug 2026
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The Akzhaiyk Sentinel

24 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market24 Aug 2026

Nizhniy Novgorod come back empty-handed

The bid was some way short and Akzhaiyk did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.

Squad24 Aug 2026

Words exchanged at Akzhaiyk

Askhat Vorogovskiy 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.

Squad24 Aug 2026

A row about effort at Akzhaiyk

Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Samat Zainutdinov was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.

Transfer targets24 Aug 2026

Akzhaiyk try to borrow Ismail Bekbolat

Kairat have been asked whether they would lend him. Loans are agreed quickly or not at all, and this one will be one or the other by the weekend.

Transfer targets24 Aug 2026

Akzhaiyk ask about Serikzhan Postnikov

A loan enquiry to Ordabasy: cover, or a look at somebody the club cannot afford to buy yet. Either way the answer will come back inside the week.

The dugout24 Aug 2026

No hiding place for César Ribeiro

“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to César Ribeiro, and the manager let it.

In brief

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The Akzhaiyk Sentinel

17 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Crisis

Match12 Aug 2026

The cup run ends for Akzhaiyk

0‑3 against Tobol, and the road stops here. Cup exits are quick deaths — no second leg, no next week, just the league from now until May.

Squad17 Aug 2026

8 saves: Dauren Tagybergen was the team

Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the whole of the defence. 8 saves, several of them the kind nobody expects to see made, and ten outfield players who owe him a drink.

The terraces17 Aug 2026

A cup hiding at Tobol leaves Akzhaiyk explaining themselves

0-3, and long before the end the away end had switched from encouragement to something considerably more pointed. Nobody rings a phone-in about losing narrowly.

Market17 Aug 2026

Akzhaiyk turn down Irtysh for Ordabasy Abiken

The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.

Market17 Aug 2026

Nizhniy Novgorod watching Serikzhan Logvinenko

The interest is real enough to have reached print. Akzhaiyk have said nothing, which in a transfer window is its own kind of answer.

Transfer targets17 Aug 2026

Akzhaiyk rebuffed over Luís Mata

Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Kairat have kept their man, and Akzhaiyk go back to a list with one name crossed off it.

Squad17 Aug 2026

A falling-out at Akzhaiyk

Askhat Vorogovskiy and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.

The dugout17 Aug 2026

The manager makes an example of Timur Kuat

“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.

Squad17 Aug 2026

Samat Zainutdinov falls out with a teammate over standards

The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.

In brief

2 Edition

The Akzhaiyk Sentinel

10 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market10 Aug 2026

Erbol Kuat asks to leave Akzhaiyk

“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.

Market10 Aug 2026

Akzhaiyk turn down Zhetysu for Nurbol Dosmagambetov

The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.

Squad10 Aug 2026

Serikzhan Logvinenko signs on for more

“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Serikzhan Logvinenko and Akzhaiyk agree another 4 years.

Squad10 Aug 2026

Tempers go at Akzhaiyk

Askhat Vorogovskiy 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.

Market10 Aug 2026

Business is business: Timur Suyunov goes

Kairat paid $590.0K and Akzhaiyk took it, which is the whole story in one sentence. The longer version involves a wage budget and will be told all season.

Market10 Aug 2026

Eyes on Ordabasy Abiken again

The phone has started ringing about Ordabasy Abiken again, and this time the name on the line is Irtysh. Akzhaiyk are listening politely and promising nothing.

Transfer targets10 Aug 2026

Door shut on Aleksandr Shirobokov

Akzhaiyk asked and Kairat said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.

Squad10 Aug 2026

Words at Akzhaiyk training over how hard people work

Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Timur Kuat 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.

The dugout10 Aug 2026

Askhat Vorogovskiy gets it from the manager

“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.

In brief

1 Edition

The Akzhaiyk Sentinel

3 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Crisis

Squad3 Aug 2026

A one-man rearguard from Dauren Tagybergen

There were 7 saves in it, and at least three that had no business being saves at all. The ten outfield players owe him a drink and they know it.

Squad3 Aug 2026

Askhat Vorogovskiy 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 Akzhaiyk this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad3 Aug 2026

A row about effort at Akzhaiyk

Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Timur Kuat was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.

Market3 Aug 2026

Okzhetpes watching Islambek Murtazaev

The interest is real enough to have reached print. Akzhaiyk have said nothing, which in a transfer window is its own kind of answer.

Match1 Aug 2026

Okzhetpes take the points off Akzhaiyk

Beaten 0‑1, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.

Player ratings3 Aug 2026

Nobody could get near Samat Zainutdinov

Successful dribbles: 17. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.

The dugout3 Aug 2026

Abzal Akhmetov answers for it

“The supporters are entitled to be angry. So am I. We will put it right.” 0‑1, a manager saying the necessary things, and a dressing room that heard a different version of them.

Squad3 Aug 2026

The formation has left Alexandr Obolentsev behind

Every shape has positions in it and this one does not have his. Akzhaiyk will either change the shape, change his job, or change his club, and he is waiting to hear which.

Transfer targets3 Aug 2026

A loan move for Igor' Trofimets is in the works

Akzhaiyk have made the call to Aktobe. No fee, a share of the wages, and a spare shirt in the position where the squad has been thinnest all season.

In brief