The Lokomotiv Sofia Post
Market10 Aug 2026
Terms done: Georgi Minchev is going
Fee agreed, wages agreed, and Lokomotiv Plovdiv waiting with a shirt. Nobody at Lokomotiv Sofia is pretending otherwise, and the supporters have stopped asking whether and started asking when.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Spas Delev pulls a muscle — 18 days out
The injury that keeps coming back, keeps being rushed back from, and quietly costs more careers than the dramatic ones. 18 days is the estimate; the honest figure depends on whether anybody is patient.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Mark-Emilio Papazov was unplayable
Successful dribbles: 22. He went past people as if he had been told there was a prize for it, and by the end the full-back had stopped pretending to try.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Reyan Daskalov signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Reyan Daskalov commits to Lokomotiv Sofia for another 3 years.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Door shut on Vladislav Torop
Lokomotiv Sofia asked and CSKA Moscow said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Lokomotiv Sofia
Bozhidar Katsarov 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.
Match8 Aug 2026
Lokomotiv Sofia see off Septemvri
Three points for Lokomotiv Sofia, 2‑0 the final word against Septemvri in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Mihail Angelov joins the Lokomotiv Sofia first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Mihail Angelov is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Dragomir Mladenov steps up from the Lokomotiv Sofia academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Dragomir Mladenov has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Milko Tonev joins the Lokomotiv Sofia first team
- Player ratings Ante Aralica in the eights
- The dugout Reyan Daskalov gets it from the manager