Head coach of the Kaliningrad football club “Baltika” Andrei Talalaev apologized to the Lokomotiv Moscow midfielder Alexei Batrakov before the match between Russia and Jordan (0:0). Talalaev’s comment is quoted by Sport Express.

After the cup match between Baltika and Lokomotiv (0:2), which took place on August 13, Batrakov was criticized by Talalaev. The meeting between the national teams of Russia and Jordan (0:0) took place on September 4.

“I apologized for my not entirely correct behavior. But at the same time he reproached him for allowing himself too much. We found a compromise and understood each other,” Talalaev said.

Talalaev is 53 years old, he led Baltika in September 2024. The Kaliningrad team takes fifth place in the national championship after 18 rounds, gaining 35 points.

Application Roland Gusev for the position of head coach of the Moscow football club Dynamo, he was the best option for the leadership of the blue and white. This is the opinion expressed by the former defender and captain of the blue and whites Alessandro Tochilin.

Gusev was appointed Dynamo manager until the end of the season. He previously served as head coach after Valery Karpin left the club on November 17.

“Apparently, the Dynamo management did not have a clear candidate after Karpin, so the best option was to entrust Gusev with the team until the end of the season,” Tochilin said. – Moreover, he has been in the club for a long time and knows it well. Then we’ll see how Gusev will prove himself.”

Dynamo is in 10th place in the Russian Premier League table (RPL), scoring 21 points in 18 games.