The Dukla Banská Bystrica Sentinel
Squad10 Aug 2026
Dominik Žák signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Dominik Žák and Dukla Banská Bystrica agree another 3 years.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Rapid Bucharest tell Dukla Banská Bystrica: Jakub Hromada is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A falling-out at Dukla Banská Bystrica
Ľubomír Willwéber and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Market10 Aug 2026
Dominik Skriniar steps up from the Dukla Banská Bystrica academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Dominik Skriniar 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Dukla Banská Bystrica promote Michal Hamsik from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Michal Hamsik has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
Dukla Banská Bystrica promote Kristian Benes from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Kristian Benes has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
Dukla Banská Bystrica promote Denis Hrosovsky from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Denis Hrosovsky has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Match8 Aug 2026
Dukla Banská Bystrica see off Slávia TU Košice
Three points for Dukla Banská Bystrica, 1‑0 the final word against Slávia TU Košice in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Dominik Žák has outgrown this division
There is a level at which a footballer stops being tested and starts being contained, and he reached it some time ago. Dukla Banská Bystrica know it, and so does everybody who watches him.
In brief
- Player ratings The afternoon belonged to Štefan Gerec
- Transfer targets Dukla Banská Bystrica try to borrow Oleksandr Pyshchur
- Squad 6 new faces, and Dukla Banská Bystrica are still learning each other