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Spartak Trnava’s new signing from Russia has sparked controversy
The football club has blocked critical supporters on social media.
From Venezuela to Bardejov: Darwin González chases his football dream
South Americans are a fixture in Slovakia’s lower leagues. For Venezuelan midfielder González, Partizán Bardejov opened the door to Europe.
Slovak footballer Peter Dubovský remembered as Oviedo face Real Madrid
The night was about more than football, as Oviedo honoured their lost Slovak hero.
Weiss Jr’s outburst leaves Slovan staring at Europe without their captain
This is Weiss Jr’s third disciplinary incident in six months.
Colombian striker shines in Slovak village league
Footballer has found everything he expected in Gerlachov below the High Tatras.
From Boavista to the Potteries – why Boženík said no to Russia
The 25-year-old passed up a lucrative offer from Lokomotiv Moscow, saying the war in Ukraine made the transfer impossible to consider.
Škriniar signed to strengthen PSG – but fell out of favour
Slovak national team captain now signed with Fenerbahçe in Turkey.
Atlético’s first Slovak? History points to the forgotten Daučík
The story of Yanko Daučík.
Dávid Hancko heads to Atlético Madrid after unexpected twist in transfer saga
The Feyenoord defender was close to joining Al Nassr before the Saudi club pulled out and Simeone’s side stepped in.
UEFA bans Slovak football team over ownership rules; DAC vows to fight decision
DAC Dunajská Streda told to sit out 2025/26 European competition over its links to Hungary’s Győr, but plans appeal to sports court.
Slovakia did not make the quarters – but their players made a mark
No other player at the U21 Euros was targeted as relentlessly as Slovakia’s Tomáš Suslov.
Slovakia pay price for early error, hopes for knockout stage at Euros end
Slovakia to play against Romania on Tuesday.
Slovakia hosts major football tournament for the first time in decades
Overview of important information.
A Slovak defender stole the spotlight at the Bernabéu. Then came heartbreak
Martin Valjent delivered a heroic performance against one of the world’s best clubs.
The stadiums hosting the U21 Euros in Slovakia
From Bratislava’s grand arena to Prešov’s new build, these eight grounds will set the scene for Europe’s rising stars.
Slovan Bratislava crowned champions after dramatic comeback win over Žilina
A rollercoaster 4-3 victory confirmed their place at the top — but harder tests await in Europe.
Daniel’s strike gives Spartak Trnava Slovak Cup glory and a path to Europe
A narrow 1-0 win over Ružomberok secures Spartak’s third cup triumph in four years.
Samuel Gidi applies for Slovak citizenship ahead of Euro U21
The 20-year-old Ghanaian midfielder arrived at Žilina aged 15 and has grown into a first-team regular.
Hockey stagnating, canoeing in decline. Which sport is growing in popularity in Slovakia?
More money flowing into sports.
What are Slovakia’s chances of qualifying to the FIFA World Cup?
Germany, Northern Ireland and Luxembourg in Slovakia’s group.
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