From our football correspondent
Upbeat
Market15 Nov 2027
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around AGMK they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad15 Nov 2027
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
Squad15 Nov 2027
“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.
Market15 Nov 2027
2 months left and the two sides are nowhere near each other. Every week this drags on takes money off what AGMK could get for him.
Market15 Nov 2027
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
Squad15 Nov 2027
A window away with the national side, and a shirt at AGMK that briefly doubles as an advertisement. A call-up flatters the player and the club that built him in the same breath.
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From our football correspondent
Upbeat
Market8 Nov 2027
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at AGMK is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Squad8 Nov 2027
The manager makes an example of Rian Islomov
“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.
Market8 Nov 2027
The name of Aziz Xolmurodov keeps appearing in other people's back pages. AGMK say nothing, which says plenty.
From our football correspondent
Upbeat
Squad1 Nov 2027
Javohir Ilyosov: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” AGMK have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Boardroom1 Nov 2027
104% of the income goes out in wages at AGMK
Every club in football pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time somebody has tried it.
Market1 Nov 2027
“There is a gap, and pretending there is not helps nobody.” Neither side has moved, and the calendar is working for exactly one of them.
Loan watch1 Nov 2027
Ali Abdurahmonov is tired of being somebody else's player
“Another season, another badge, another dressing room to win over. I would like one pre-season at AGMK where somebody actually looks at me.” He belongs to Western Sydney Wanderers until the spell ends; the argument is with the club that owns him.
Squad1 Nov 2027
The manager makes an example of Naoaki Senaga
“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.
Market1 Nov 2027
The name of Asadbek Sobirjonov keeps appearing in other people's back pages. AGMK say nothing, which says plenty.
From our football correspondent
Upbeat
Squad25 Oct 2027
“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.
Market25 Oct 2027
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at AGMK is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Squad25 Oct 2027
90 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
From our football correspondent
Upbeat
Market18 Oct 2027
“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.
Squad18 Oct 2027
“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.
Market18 Oct 2027
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around AGMK they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad18 Oct 2027
“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.
Market18 Oct 2027
2 months left and the two sides are nowhere near each other. Every week this drags on takes money off what AGMK could get for him.
Squad18 Oct 2027
Babacar Sarr asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
From our football correspondent
Upbeat
Market11 Oct 2027
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at AGMK is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Market11 Oct 2027
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what AGMK can pretend not to have heard.
Squad11 Oct 2027
The manager makes an example of Rian Islomov
“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.
From our football correspondent
Upbeat
Boardroom4 Oct 2027
118% of the income goes out in wages at AGMK
Every club in football pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time somebody has tried it.
Squad4 Oct 2027
The manager makes an example of Arihiro Sentoku
“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.
Loan watch4 Oct 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at AGMK, and 5 appearances in 35 say he has earned the hearing.
Squad4 Oct 2027
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
Market4 Oct 2027
The name of Asadbek Sobirjonov keeps appearing in other people's back pages. AGMK say nothing, which says plenty.
Squad4 Oct 2027
7.03 across ninety minutes and a place in the division's team of the week. He was the best player on that pitch and everybody there knew it.
From our football correspondent
Upbeat
Squad27 Sep 2027
“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.
Market27 Sep 2027
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at AGMK is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Match25 Sep 2027
A bad afternoon for AGMK against Sogdiana
2-3 to Sogdiana, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
Squad27 Sep 2027
120 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
Squad27 Sep 2027
The manager makes an example of Babacar Sarr
“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.
Squad27 Sep 2027
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
From our football correspondent
Upbeat
Squad20 Sep 2027
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” AGMK have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Market20 Sep 2027
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around AGMK they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Match18 Sep 2027
AGMK come up short against Nasaf
Nasaf left with the points after a 0-1 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Squad20 Sep 2027
“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.
Squad20 Sep 2027
Every debut is a small story about the future: Odil Tukhtasinov, 17 years old, off the academy pitches and into the first team. The parents in the stand will keep the programme.
Market20 Sep 2027
3 months remain and no agreement is close. Every week without a signature costs AGMK money.
From our football correspondent
Upbeat
Market13 Sep 2027
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Market13 Sep 2027
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at AGMK is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Market13 Sep 2027
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what AGMK can pretend not to have heard.
Squad13 Sep 2027
“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.
Match11 Sep 2027
AGMK make it 4 in a row
Momentum is a hard thing to buy and an easy thing to lose, and right now AGMK have 4 straight wins of it.
Squad13 Sep 2027
16 goals and a season average of 7.23. Form like that gets noticed well beyond this town.
Match11 Sep 2027
Metallurg made AGMK work for it, but the scoreboard read 2-1 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Squad13 Sep 2027
An error at the back is a moment; an error in goal is a goal. Umidjon Ergashev knows it, the crowd knew it instantly, and there was nobody behind him to make it anything else.
Squad13 Sep 2027
The manager makes an example of Rian Islomov
“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.
From our football correspondent
Upbeat
Market6 Sep 2027
Neftchi come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and AGMK did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Market6 Sep 2027
The name of Babacar Sarr has come up in conversations AGMK were not part of. Nothing formal, nothing signed — but nothing about it accidental either.
Match4 Sep 2027
AGMK make it 3 in a row
Momentum is a hard thing to buy and an easy thing to lose, and right now AGMK have 3 straight wins of it.
Market6 Sep 2027
The Obod deal is off
Everything was agreed until it was not, and Hazratjon Tursunqulov reports back to AGMK with a summer to forget. Neither club is saying who walked away from the table.
Match4 Sep 2027
Three points for AGMK, 1-0 the final word against Mashal in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Boardroom6 Sep 2027
Wages eat 117% of everything AGMK earn
There is a figure at which a wage bill stops being ambitious and becomes the reason nothing else is possible, and this club has reached it. Nothing is left over for a transfer, a stand or a rainy afternoon.
Market6 Sep 2027
“There is a gap, and pretending there is not helps nobody.” Neither side has moved, and the calendar is working for exactly one of them.
Loan watch6 Sep 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at AGMK, and 5 appearances in 31 say he has earned the hearing.
Squad6 Sep 2027
The manager makes an example of Naoaki Senaga
“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.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Market30 Aug 2027
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at AGMK is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Match28 Aug 2027
Three points for AGMK, 2-0 the final word against Shortan in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Squad30 Aug 2027
“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.
Squad30 Aug 2027
Babacar Sarr knocks on the manager's door
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
Market30 Aug 2027
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
Squad30 Aug 2027
Shifted about, taken off before the hour, asked to do somebody else's running — Asadbek Sobirjonov has had enough of being useful and would like to be picked. AGMK know, and have known for weeks.
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Squad23 Aug 2027
Mirjamol Qosimov: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” AGMK have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Market23 Aug 2027
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around AGMK they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Match21 Aug 2027
AGMK find a way past Obod
Obod made AGMK work for it, but the scoreboard read 2-1 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Squad23 Aug 2027
“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.
Squad23 Aug 2027
Babacar Sarr asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Squad23 Aug 2027
One booking too many, and Behruzbek Asqarov sits out. AGMK lose him for the sort of avoidable reason that makes a manager's week longer.
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Match14 Aug 2027
No end in sight to AGMK's wait for a win
11 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at AGMK has to find a result from somewhere.
Market16 Aug 2027
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at AGMK is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Market16 Aug 2027
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what AGMK can pretend not to have heard.
Market16 Aug 2027
Mashal come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and AGMK did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Market16 Aug 2027
The name of Javohir Ilyosov has come up in conversations AGMK were not part of. Nothing formal, nothing signed — but nothing about it accidental either.
Squad16 Aug 2027
“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.
Loan watch16 Aug 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at AGMK, and 0 appearances in 9 say he has earned the hearing.
Squad16 Aug 2027
No place for Giorgi Papava on the big day
He found out with everybody else, an hour before kick-off, from a sheet of paper on a wall. Nobody at AGMK pretended it was anything other than a decision about him.
Match14 Aug 2027
AGMK and Navbahor take a point apiece
It finished 1-1, and it somehow always looked like it would. One of those afternoons where the table moves less than the tempers.
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Match7 Aug 2027
No end in sight to AGMK's wait for a win
10 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at AGMK has to find a result from somewhere.
Market9 Aug 2027
“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.
Market9 Aug 2027
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at AGMK is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Squad9 Aug 2027
“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.
Squad9 Aug 2027
“The easiest signature of my career.” Ilhomjon Kenjayev and AGMK agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Loan watch9 Aug 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at AGMK, and 5 appearances in 27 say he has earned the hearing.
Match7 Aug 2027
Honours even between AGMK and Bukhara
1-1, and both dressing rooms will call it two points lost. A draw that asked plenty of questions and answered none of them.
Market9 Aug 2027
The name of Babacar Sarr keeps appearing in other people's back pages. AGMK say nothing, which says plenty.
Squad9 Aug 2027
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Match31 Jul 2027
No end in sight to AGMK's wait for a win
9 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at AGMK has to find a result from somewhere.
Market2 Aug 2027
“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.
Squad2 Aug 2027
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Ilhomjon Kenjayev commits to AGMK for another 3 years.
Market2 Aug 2027
“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.
Market2 Aug 2027
Both sides expect a conversation in the coming days. AGMK will name a price, and everything after that is arithmetic.
Squad2 Aug 2027
“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.
From our football correspondent
Crisis
Squad26 Jul 2027
Javohir Ilyosov: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” AGMK have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Match24 Jul 2027
No end in sight to AGMK's wait for a win
8 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at AGMK has to find a result from somewhere.
Match24 Jul 2027
Qizilqum left with the points after a 0-1 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Squad26 Jul 2027
“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.
Market26 Jul 2027
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
Market26 Jul 2027
AGMK have made Babacar Sarr available for transfer. A career at this club is over in all but paperwork.
From our football correspondent
Crisis
Market19 Jul 2027
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at AGMK is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Match17 Jul 2027
No end in sight to AGMK's wait for a win
7 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at AGMK has to find a result from somewhere.
Squad19 Jul 2027
“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.
Match17 Jul 2027
0-2 to Kokand 1912, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
Squad19 Jul 2027
“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.
Loan watch19 Jul 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at AGMK, and 0 appearances in 5 say he has earned the hearing.
Squad19 Jul 2027
Javohir Ilyosov asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
The terraces19 Jul 2027
Every touch is being weighed now, in print and everywhere else. Some players grow into that and some are quietly ruined by it, and nobody knows which in advance.
Market19 Jul 2027
The name of Dilshodbek Ahmadaliyev keeps appearing in other people's back pages. AGMK say nothing, which says plenty.
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Market12 Jul 2027
“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.
Match10 Jul 2027
No end in sight to AGMK's wait for a win
6 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at AGMK has to find a result from somewhere.
Squad12 Jul 2027
“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.
Market12 Jul 2027
Obod come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and AGMK did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Squad12 Jul 2027
Uroš Kojić 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.
Loan watch12 Jul 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at AGMK, and 5 appearances in 23 say he has earned the hearing.
Boardroom12 Jul 2027
Wages eat 91% of everything AGMK earn
There is a figure at which a wage bill stops being ambitious and becomes the reason nothing else is possible, and this club has reached it. Nothing is left over for a transfer, a stand or a rainy afternoon.
Market12 Jul 2027
The list is a quiet document with a loud meaning. Javohir Ilyosov may talk to anybody who asks, and everybody at the club understands what that means.
Squad12 Jul 2027
Babacar Sarr asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
From our football correspondent
Crisis
Market5 Jul 2027
“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.
Match3 Jul 2027
No end in sight to AGMK's wait for a win
5 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at AGMK has to find a result from somewhere.
Market5 Jul 2027
Nasaf come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and AGMK did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Squad5 Jul 2027
“The easiest signature of my career.” Giorgi Papava and AGMK agree another 2 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Match3 Jul 2027
Pakhtakor left with the points after a 1-2 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Squad5 Jul 2027
“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.
From our football correspondent
Crisis
Match26 Jun 2027
Chastening afternoon for AGMK
A 0-3 beating by Bunyodkor was the sort of result that empties a stadium long before the final whistle.
Market28 Jun 2027
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Squad28 Jun 2027
Abror Karimov: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” AGMK have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Match26 Jun 2027
No end in sight to AGMK's wait for a win
4 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at AGMK has to find a result from somewhere.
Boardroom28 Jun 2027
Nobody left the AGMK dressing room in a hurry
The door stayed shut a long time after the final whistle. What was said in there is between them; whether it worked is between them and Saturday.
Squad28 Jun 2027
The manager makes an example of Naoaki Senaga
“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.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Match19 Jun 2027
AGMK come up short against Neftchi
Neftchi left with the points after a 0-2 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Market21 Jun 2027
The name of Sherzodjon Komilov has come up in conversations AGMK were not part of. Nothing formal, nothing signed — but nothing about it accidental either.
Squad21 Jun 2027
“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.
Market21 Jun 2027
The name of Dilshodbek Ahmadaliyev keeps appearing in other people's back pages. AGMK say nothing, which says plenty.
Market21 Jun 2027
6 months remain and no agreement is close. Every week without a signature costs AGMK money.
Squad21 Jun 2027
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Market14 Jun 2027
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Market14 Jun 2027
“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.
Squad14 Jun 2027
“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.
Match12 Jun 2027
Beaten 1-2, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
Squad14 Jun 2027
“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.
Boardroom14 Jun 2027
100% of the income goes out in wages at AGMK
Every club in football pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time somebody has tried it.
Squad14 Jun 2027
An error at the back is a moment; an error in goal is a goal. Hamidullo Abdunabiyev knows it, the crowd knew it instantly, and there was nobody behind him to make it anything else.
Loan watch14 Jun 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at AGMK, and 5 appearances in 19 say he has earned the hearing.
Market14 Jun 2027
Both sides expect a conversation in the coming days. AGMK will name a price, and everything after that is arithmetic.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Market7 Jun 2027
Babacar Sarr hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what AGMK can pretend not to have heard.
Market7 Jun 2027
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Market7 Jun 2027
The name of Javohir Ilyosov has come up in conversations AGMK were not part of. Nothing formal, nothing signed — but nothing about it accidental either.
Squad7 Jun 2027
“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.
Market7 Jun 2027
“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.
Match5 Jun 2027
Honours even between AGMK and Nasaf
1-1, and both dressing rooms will call it two points lost. A draw that asked plenty of questions and answered none of them.
The terraces7 Jun 2027
Everybody has an opinion about Uroš Kojić
He is the name in every column and on every phone-in, which is a heavy thing to carry at any age. Some footballers thrive on it; others are quietly finished by it.
Squad7 Jun 2027
The first one is the one every signing is asked about until it arrives. It has arrived, and he can stop being asked.
Squad7 Jun 2027
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
From our football correspondent
Upbeat
Squad31 May 2027
Naoaki Senaga: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” AGMK have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Match29 May 2027
AGMK make it 3 in a row
Momentum is a hard thing to buy and an easy thing to lose, and right now AGMK have 3 straight wins of it.
Match29 May 2027
Three points for AGMK, 1-0 the final word against Metallurg in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Squad31 May 2027
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
Squad31 May 2027
“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.
Market31 May 2027
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
From our football correspondent
Upbeat
Squad24 May 2027
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” AGMK have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Match22 May 2027
AGMK get the job done against Mashal
A 1-0 win over Mashal, earned rather than given, and the sort of afternoon that sends everyone home talking about next week instead of this one.
Squad24 May 2027
“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.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Market17 May 2027
“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.
Squad17 May 2027
“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.
Squad17 May 2027
“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.
Match15 May 2027
Three points for AGMK, 1-0 the final word against Shortan in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Boardroom17 May 2027
102% of the income goes out in wages at AGMK
Every club in football pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time somebody has tried it.
Loan watch17 May 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at AGMK, and 5 appearances in 15 say he has earned the hearing.
Squad17 May 2027
The first one is the one every signing is asked about until it arrives. It has arrived, and he can stop being asked.
Squad17 May 2027
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Market17 May 2027
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
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Crisis
Match8 May 2027
Chastening afternoon for AGMK
A 0-4 beating by Obod was the sort of result that empties a stadium long before the final whistle.
Market10 May 2027
Babacar Sarr hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what AGMK can pretend not to have heard.
The terraces10 May 2027
The ground has had enough
“We travel everywhere and we get this.” 6 of the 30 senior players heard it walking off, and the ones who did not hear it were not playing.
Squad10 May 2027
“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.
Boardroom10 May 2027
Inquest at AGMK
The manager kept them in and said what needed saying. A response is expected on Saturday, and if it does not come the questions move upstairs.
Squad10 May 2027
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
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Uneasy
Squad3 May 2027
Babacar Sarr 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.
Market3 May 2027
“There is a gap, and pretending there is not helps nobody.” Neither side has moved, and the calendar is working for exactly one of them.
Loan watch3 May 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at AGMK, and 7 appearances in 14 say he has earned the hearing.
Squad3 May 2027
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
Match1 May 2027
Ninety minutes, two goalkeepers with clean gloves, and not one finish worth keeping. Navbahor will be the happier side with the point.
Market3 May 2027
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
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Steady
Squad26 Apr 2027
“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.
Match24 Apr 2027
Three points for AGMK, 1-0 the final word against Bukhara in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Squad26 Apr 2027
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Match17 Apr 2027
4 matches without a win for AGMK
The run now stands at 4, and the questions being asked around AGMK are no longer polite ones.
Squad19 Apr 2027
“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.
Boardroom19 Apr 2027
Wages eat 100% of everything AGMK earn
There is a figure at which a wage bill stops being ambitious and becomes the reason nothing else is possible, and this club has reached it. Nothing is left over for a transfer, a stand or a rainy afternoon.
Match17 Apr 2027
Honours even between AGMK and Andijon
2-2, and both dressing rooms will call it two points lost. A draw that asked plenty of questions and answered none of them.
Squad19 Apr 2027
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Squad19 Apr 2027
He wheeled away like a man who had been carrying it for months, because he had. AGMK have their signing off the mark and one press-conference question retired.
From our football correspondent
Crisis
Squad12 Apr 2027
“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.
Market12 Apr 2027
“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.
Match10 Apr 2027
Qizilqum left with the points after a 1-2 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Squad12 Apr 2027
“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.
Squad12 Apr 2027
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
Squad12 Apr 2027
He wheeled away like a man who had been carrying it for months, because he had. AGMK have their signing off the mark and one press-conference question retired.
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Steady
Match31 Mar 2027
The cup run ends for AGMK
1-1 against Qizilqum, and the road stops here. Cup exits are quick deaths — no second leg, no next week, just the league from now until May.
Market5 Apr 2027
Babacar Sarr hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what AGMK can pretend not to have heard.
Squad5 Apr 2027
1 kept out in the shoot-out, and a stadium that will still be describing them in twenty years. A goalkeeper only needs one of these to be remembered forever.
Squad5 Apr 2027
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” AGMK have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Squad5 Apr 2027
The manager makes an example of Babacar Sarr
“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.
Loan watch5 Apr 2027
“I did not go to Western Sydney Wanderers to sit and watch. I want to come back to AGMK and fight for my place.” 5 appearances in 9 matches say the rest.
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Steady
Match27 Mar 2027
Lokomotiv made AGMK work for it, but the scoreboard read 1-0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Loan watch29 Mar 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at AGMK, and 2 appearances in 9 say he has earned the hearing.
Squad29 Mar 2027
“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.
From our football correspondent
Crisis
Match20 Mar 2027
Beaten 0-1, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
Boardroom22 Mar 2027
Wages eat 100% of everything AGMK earn
There is a figure at which a wage bill stops being ambitious and becomes the reason nothing else is possible, and this club has reached it. Nothing is left over for a transfer, a stand or a rainy afternoon.
Squad22 Mar 2027
“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.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Market15 Mar 2027
“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.
Squad15 Mar 2027
The manager makes an example of Javohir Ilyosov
“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.
Match13 Mar 2027
It finished 1-1, and it somehow always looked like it would. One of those afternoons where the table moves less than the tempers.
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Steady
Squad8 Mar 2027
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 12 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.
Squad8 Mar 2027
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Javohir Ilyosov commits to AGMK for another 2 years.
Market8 Mar 2027
He left as a boy and has come back still knowing where the away end is. Most signings have to be explained to a town; this one needed a photograph and nothing else.
Market8 Mar 2027
He left as a boy and has come back still knowing where the away end is. Most signings have to be explained to a town; this one needed a photograph and nothing else.
Market8 Mar 2027
He left as a boy and has come back still knowing where the away end is. Most signings have to be explained to a town; this one needed a photograph and nothing else.
Market8 Mar 2027
He left as a boy and has come back still knowing where the away end is. Most signings have to be explained to a town; this one needed a photograph and nothing else.
Match6 Mar 2027
Neftchi made AGMK work for it, but the scoreboard read 1-0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Squad8 Mar 2027
“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.
Squad8 Mar 2027
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Loan watch1 Mar 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at AGMK, and 0 appearances in 5 say he has earned the hearing.
Squad1 Mar 2027
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
Squad1 Mar 2027
“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.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Boardroom22 Feb 2027
Wages eat 120% of everything AGMK earn
There is a figure at which a wage bill stops being ambitious and becomes the reason nothing else is possible, and this club has reached it. Nothing is left over for a transfer, a stand or a rainy afternoon.
Market22 Feb 2027
The name of Javohir Ilyosov keeps appearing in other people's back pages. AGMK say nothing, which says plenty.
Squad22 Feb 2027
Shahzod Toirov knocks on the manager's door
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
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Steady
Market15 Feb 2027
“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.
Market15 Feb 2027
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
Squad15 Feb 2027
Shahzod Toirov asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Squad8 Feb 2027
The medical room confirms 37 days on the sidelines for Babacar Sarr, and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.
Squad8 Feb 2027
“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.
Market8 Feb 2027
The Babacar Sarr talk will not go away
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Market1 Feb 2027
“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.
Market1 Feb 2027
Mashal pay $48.0K, and the deal is done. The number reads well on a balance sheet; whether it reads well on the pitch is next season's question.
Squad1 Feb 2027
“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.
Market1 Feb 2027
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
Market1 Feb 2027
AGMK spent the window trying to move Giorgi Papava on and nobody came. He trains with a squad that has already told him he is not part of it, and both sides now wait for the next one.
Squad1 Feb 2027
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Market25 Jan 2027
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what AGMK can pretend not to have heard.
Boardroom25 Jan 2027
141% of the income goes out in wages at AGMK
Every club in football pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time somebody has tried it.
Market25 Jan 2027
Both sides expect a conversation in the coming days. AGMK will name a price, and everything after that is arithmetic.
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Steady
Market18 Jan 2027
“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.
Market18 Jan 2027
The name of Ali Abdurahmonov has come up in conversations AGMK were not part of. Nothing formal, nothing signed — but nothing about it accidental either.
Squad18 Jan 2027
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
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Steady
Market11 Jan 2027
Giorgi Papava hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what AGMK can pretend not to have heard.
Squad11 Jan 2027
66 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
Squad11 Jan 2027
19 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
Squad11 Jan 2027
“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.
Squad11 Jan 2027
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Market11 Jan 2027
“I was told straight, and I would rather have it straight.” The manager at AGMK has been clear about where Hazratjon Tursunqulov stands, which is more than many ever get.
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Steady
Market4 Jan 2027
“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.
Market4 Jan 2027
“They were honest with me, and I would rather know.” Abror Sarimsoqov has been informed he is not in the manager's thinking at AGMK.
Squad4 Jan 2027
AGMK will explain it as a decision about the team, and it may well be one. A dressing room has never once read it that way.
Market4 Jan 2027
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
Market4 Jan 2027
“There is a gap, and pretending there is not helps nobody.” Neither side has moved, and the calendar is working for exactly one of them.
Squad4 Jan 2027
The captaincy goes to Siavash Haghnazari. It is not a job that wins matches, but a dressing room always notices who is given it.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Boardroom28 Dec 2026
Wages eat 331% of everything AGMK earn
There is a figure at which a wage bill stops being ambitious and becomes the reason nothing else is possible, and this club has reached it. Nothing is left over for a transfer, a stand or a rainy afternoon.
Squad28 Dec 2026
“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.
Squad28 Dec 2026
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Market21 Dec 2026
“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.
Market21 Dec 2026
Akbar O'ktamov has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around AGMK they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad21 Dec 2026
The manager makes an example of Arihiro Sentoku
“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.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Market14 Dec 2026
“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.
Squad14 Dec 2026
The medical room confirms 95 days on the sidelines for Babacar Sarr, and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.
Squad14 Dec 2026
The manager makes an example of Babacar Sarr
“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.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Market7 Dec 2026
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around AGMK they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad7 Dec 2026
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” AGMK have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Squad7 Dec 2026
“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.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Squad30 Nov 2026
“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.
Boardroom30 Nov 2026
444% of the income goes out in wages at AGMK
Every club in football pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time somebody has tried it.
Squad30 Nov 2026
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Abror Sarimsoqov commits to AGMK for another 3 years.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Market23 Nov 2026
“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.
Market23 Nov 2026
Akbar O'ktamov has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around AGMK they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad23 Nov 2026
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
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Crisis
Match11 Nov 2026
AGMK bow out of the cup
Pakhtakor go through and AGMK go home, 0-1 the scoreline that did it. The dressing room will call the league the priority now, because that is what dressing rooms say.
Market16 Nov 2026
“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.
Squad16 Nov 2026
The manager makes an example of Babacar Sarr
“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.
Squad16 Nov 2026
No place for Giorgi Papava on the big day
He found out with everybody else, an hour before kick-off, from a sheet of paper on a wall. Nobody at AGMK pretended it was anything other than a decision about him.
Market16 Nov 2026
The Babacar Sarr talk will not go away
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
Squad16 Nov 2026
Avazbek O'lmasaliyev joins up with his country. AGMK lose him for the window and would like him back in one piece.
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Steady
Market9 Nov 2026
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around AGMK they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad9 Nov 2026
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Market9 Nov 2026
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Squad2 Nov 2026
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” AGMK have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Boardroom2 Nov 2026
444% of the income goes out in wages at AGMK
Every club in football pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time somebody has tried it.
Squad2 Nov 2026
The medical room confirms 39 days on the sidelines for Ahmadullo Muqumjonov, and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Squad26 Oct 2026
Aziz Xolmurodov: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” AGMK have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Market26 Oct 2026
“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.
Market26 Oct 2026
Akbar O'ktamov has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around AGMK they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
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Steady
Market19 Oct 2026
Babacar Sarr hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what AGMK can pretend not to have heard.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Babacar Sarr: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” AGMK have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Squad19 Oct 2026
“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.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Squad12 Oct 2026
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” AGMK have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Market12 Oct 2026
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around AGMK they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad12 Oct 2026
Babacar Sarr asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Squad5 Oct 2026
“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.
Boardroom5 Oct 2026
Wages eat 801% of everything AGMK earn
There is a figure at which a wage bill stops being ambitious and becomes the reason nothing else is possible, and this club has reached it. Nothing is left over for a transfer, a stand or a rainy afternoon.
Squad5 Oct 2026
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Asilbek No'monov commits to AGMK for another 4 years.
From our football correspondent
Crisis
Market28 Sep 2026
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what AGMK can pretend not to have heard.
The terraces28 Sep 2026
The ground has had enough
“We travel everywhere and we get this.” 7 of the 30 senior players heard it walking off, and the ones who did not hear it were not playing.
Market28 Sep 2026
Akbar O'ktamov has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around AGMK they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Match26 Sep 2026
Sogdiana left with the points after a 1-2 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Squad28 Sep 2026
Babacar Sarr 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.
Squad28 Sep 2026
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
From our football correspondent
Crisis
Market21 Sep 2026
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what AGMK can pretend not to have heard.
Match19 Sep 2026
Nasaf take the points off AGMK
Beaten 1-2, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
Squad21 Sep 2026
“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.
Squad21 Sep 2026
5 shut-outs and counting. Goalkeepers are only noticed when they fail, and Javohir Ilyosov has given nobody the chance.
Squad21 Sep 2026
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Market21 Sep 2026
The Babacar Sarr talk will not go away
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Market14 Sep 2026
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around AGMK they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Match12 Sep 2026
Still nobody has beaten AGMK
The unbeaten run reaches 10. Some of them were wins and some were escapes, but a side that refuses to lose is a side other dressing rooms talk about.
Match12 Sep 2026
Metallurg made AGMK work for it, but the scoreboard read 1-0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Squad14 Sep 2026
“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.
Market14 Sep 2026
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
Squad14 Sep 2026
At 31 he has made the position his own, and the man he took it from has to find something to say about it. AGMK have a decision that made itself.
Loan watch14 Sep 2026
3 appearances at Hapoel Kfar Saba and the goals keep coming. AGMK are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
Market14 Sep 2026
No fee, no negotiation, no argument: Xidirdavlat Raimqulov moves on to another club with his contract settled and the wage bill a little lighter.
Market14 Sep 2026
The window shut and Eldorbek Begimov is still in the building
AGMK spent a month trying to move him and nobody rang back. He trains with a squad that has told him where he stands, and both sides start counting down to the next one.
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Uneasy
Squad7 Sep 2026
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.
Match5 Sep 2026
Still nobody has beaten AGMK
The unbeaten run reaches 9. Some of them were wins and some were escapes, but a side that refuses to lose is a side other dressing rooms talk about.
Market7 Sep 2026
“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.
Boardroom7 Sep 2026
671% of the income goes out in wages at AGMK
Every club in football pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time somebody has tried it.
Squad7 Sep 2026
“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.
Match5 Sep 2026
No goals between AGMK and Mashal
Ninety minutes, two goalkeepers with clean gloves, and not one finish worth keeping. Mashal will be the happier side with the point.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Arihiro Sentoku asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Market7 Sep 2026
The name of Javohir Ilyosov keeps appearing in other people's back pages. AGMK say nothing, which says plenty.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Avazbek O'lmasaliyev joins up with his country. AGMK lose him for the window and would like him back in one piece.
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Uneasy
Squad31 Aug 2026
2 kept out in the shoot-out, and a stadium that will still be describing them in twenty years. A goalkeeper only needs one of these to be remembered forever.
Match26 Aug 2026
AGMK through in the cup
A 0-0 win over Bunyodkor, and the draw for the next round can be watched with some interest for once.
Market31 Aug 2026
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what AGMK can pretend not to have heard.
Market31 Aug 2026
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Match29 Aug 2026
Still nobody has beaten AGMK
The unbeaten run reaches 8. Some of them were wins and some were escapes, but a side that refuses to lose is a side other dressing rooms talk about.
Market31 Aug 2026
Akbar O'ktamov has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around AGMK they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Match29 Aug 2026
Three points for AGMK, 2-0 the final word against Shortan in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Squad31 Aug 2026
“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.
Market31 Aug 2026
AGMK have made Giorgi Papava available for transfer. A career at this club is over in all but paperwork.
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Uneasy
Squad24 Aug 2026
A shoot-out is remembered by its ending, and this one ends with Hamidullo Abdunabiyev: 4 kept out, and a set of supporters who will describe every one of them for the next twenty years.
Match19 Aug 2026
AGMK march on in the cup
Nasaf are out and AGMK go through, 2-2 the final word. The bracket opens up a little, and everyone allows themselves a look at it.
Market24 Aug 2026
“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.
Match22 Aug 2026
4 matches without a win for AGMK
The run now stands at 4, and the questions being asked around AGMK are no longer polite ones.
Match22 Aug 2026
6 unbeaten for AGMK
Hard to beat is not the same as winning, but 6 matches without defeat is a foundation AGMK did not have in the autumn.
Squad24 Aug 2026
“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.
Match22 Aug 2026
AGMK share the spoils with Obod
A 1-1 draw with Obod leaves the dressing room somewhere between relief and regret.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Babacar Sarr knocks on the manager's door
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
Market24 Aug 2026
The Babacar Sarr talk will not go away
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
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Steady
Squad17 Aug 2026
A shoot-out is remembered by its ending, and this one ends with Hamidullo Abdunabiyev: 2 kept out, and a set of supporters who will describe every one of them for the next twenty years.
Match12 Aug 2026
AGMK march on in the cup
Qizilqum are out and AGMK go through, 0-0 the final word. The bracket opens up a little, and everyone allows themselves a look at it.
Squad17 Aug 2026
16 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
Market17 Aug 2026
Both sides expect a conversation in the coming days. AGMK will name a price, and everything after that is arithmetic.
Market17 Aug 2026
“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.
Squad17 Aug 2026
“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
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
Match15 Aug 2026
The crowd waited for a goal that never came. Navbahor defended in numbers and left with what they came for, and the two sides could be playing still without troubling a scorer.
Market17 Aug 2026
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. AGMK know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
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Upbeat
Match8 Aug 2026
3-0, and the margin flattered nobody — it could have carried another goal or two without complaint. Afternoons like this are why people keep coming.
Market10 Aug 2026
The fee is $110.0K, the contract is signed, and the argument about whether he is worth it can begin. Sogdiana drove a hard bargain; time will say who won it.
Market10 Aug 2026
“There is a gap, and pretending there is not helps nobody.” Neither side has moved, and the calendar is working for exactly one of them.
Market10 Aug 2026
48 months left and silence from upstairs — no offer, no talks, nothing for his people to answer. Clubs that let a calendar do their negotiating usually end up negotiating with the calendar.
Market10 Aug 2026
“I was told straight, and I would rather have it straight.” The manager at AGMK has been clear about where Eldorbek Begimov stands, which is more than many ever get.
Squad10 Aug 2026
“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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
The first one is the one every signing is asked about until it arrives. It has arrived, and he can stop being asked.
Squad10 Aug 2026
He wheeled away like a man who had been carrying it for months, because he had. AGMK have their signing off the mark and one press-conference question retired.
Squad10 Aug 2026
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at AGMK, and both men came out saying it was fine.
In brief
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The terraces
The press have found their man in Uroš Kojić
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The terraces
The stand has a song for Uroš Kojić
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Uneasy
Market3 Aug 2026
“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.
Market3 Aug 2026
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Squad3 Aug 2026
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.
Squad3 Aug 2026
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Siavash Haghnazari commits to AGMK for another 3 years.
Squad3 Aug 2026
The manager makes an example of Uroš Kojić
“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.
Market3 Aug 2026
“There is a gap, and pretending there is not helps nobody.” Neither side has moved, and the calendar is working for exactly one of them.