The Lokomotiv Gomel Herald
The terraces21 Feb 2028
The mood at Lokomotiv Gomel has turned into something else
Supporters who sing when it goes badly are supporters. Supporters who gather afterwards are a problem, and everybody inside the building knows which of the two this now is.
Squad21 Feb 2028
Vadzim Stasevich breaks a bone — 41 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 41 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Squad21 Feb 2028
Tempers go at Lokomotiv Gomel
Fedor Mironov 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.
Squad21 Feb 2028
Lokomotiv Gomel lose Viktar Sivakov
26 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
Boardroom21 Feb 2028
Wages swallow 99% of the Lokomotiv Gomel income
Every club 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 it has been tried.
Transfer targets21 Feb 2028
Lokomotiv Gomel try to borrow Nikita Matusevich
Torpedo-BelAZ 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.
The dugout21 Feb 2028
No hiding place for Mikita Savitski
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Mikita Savitski, and the manager let it.
Market21 Feb 2028
The Vadzim Stasevich question follows Lokomotiv Gomel around
Every press conference now starts and ends the same way: with Vadzim Stasevich’s future. The manager has run out of new ways to say nothing.
The dugout21 Feb 2028
Vadzim Nekhaichik knocks on the manager’s door
“Thirty minutes, door closed, everything said. We shook hands after.” Whatever was in the room stayed in the room, and Vadzim Nekhaichik trained the next morning like a man with less to carry.
In brief
- Squad The training reports on Anton Arlouski are not good
- The dugout Hleb Skavysh keeps his manager's vote