The Lokomotiv Gomel Herald
Match8 Aug 2026
Chastening afternoon for Lokomotiv Gomel
A 1‑5 beating by Volna Pinsk was the sort of result that empties a stadium long before the final whistle.
Market10 Aug 2026
Timofey Zakharov asks to leave Lokomotiv Gomel
“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.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
The paperwork begins on Ricky Ngatchou
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. Lokomotiv Gomel have done the hard part with Slavia Mozyr, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Eduard Volodko signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Eduard Volodko and Lokomotiv Gomel agree another 3 years.
Match8 Aug 2026
6 goals as Lokomotiv Gomel and Volna Pinsk go for it
Defending was optional and nobody took up the option. 6 goals between Lokomotiv Gomel and Volna Pinsk, and not one of the people who paid to be there will ask for the money back.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Lokomotiv Gomel
Eduard Volodko 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Eyes on Yan Nekhaichik again
The phone has started ringing about Yan Nekhaichik again, and this time the name on the line is Niva. Lokomotiv Gomel are listening politely and promising nothing.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A row about effort at Lokomotiv Gomel
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Ruslan Dragun was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
No hiding place for Eduard Volodko
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Eduard Volodko, and the manager let it.
In brief
- Boardroom Nobody left the Lokomotiv Gomel dressing room in a hurry
- The dugout The manager’s verdict
- Squad Beaten 5 times: a bad day for Uladzimir Kislyak