The Sigma Olomouc Herald
Squad10 Aug 2026
Jan Koutný keeps Sigma Olomouc in it on his own
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 14 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.
Market10 Aug 2026
Sigma Olomouc say no — this time
The offer from Banik Ostrava for Tomáš Digaňa was heard out and sent back the same day. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loudly the door closes.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Péter Baráth stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Péter Baráth and Sigma Olomouc agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Sigma Olomouc bid $160.0K for Štěpán Langer
The offer went to Zbrojovka Brno this week and it is theirs to answer. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loud the door closes.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Sigma Olomouc
Péter Baráth 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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A row about effort at Sigma Olomouc
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Ondřej Mazuch was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Match8 Aug 2026
Sigma Olomouc come up short against Slavia Prague
Slavia Prague left with the points after a 1‑3 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
Abubakar Ghali gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Jan Coufal joins the Sigma Olomouc first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Jan Coufal is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Market Jakub Masopust steps up from the Sigma Olomouc academy
- Market One of our own: Lukas Provod joins the Sigma Olomouc first team
- Player ratings Dominik Janošek beats them one at a time