The Lokomotiv Moscow Sentinel
The dugout14 Dec 2026
Ilja Lantratov says Lokomotiv Moscow went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Player ratings14 Dec 2026
Nobody could get near Zelimkhan Bakaev
Successful dribbles: 24. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Match12 Dec 2026
Nobody wins at Lokomotiv Moscow
9 home matches unbeaten. Visiting sides arrive already talking about the atmosphere, which is usually the sign that they have half-lost before kickoff.
Loan watch14 Dec 2026
Daniil Veselov wants to come home
“I did not go to Akhmat Grozny to sit and watch. I want to come back to Lokomotiv Moscow and fight for my place.” 0 appearances in 18 matches say the rest.
Market14 Dec 2026
One of our own: Dmitri Terekhov joins the Lokomotiv Moscow first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Dmitri Terekhov is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market14 Dec 2026
Lokomotiv Moscow promote Gleb Lavrov from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Gleb Lavrov 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.
Market14 Dec 2026
Ilya Platonov steps up from the Lokomotiv Moscow academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Ilya Platonov 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.
Market14 Dec 2026
Miroslav Dyachkov steps up from the Lokomotiv Moscow academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Miroslav Dyachkov 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.
Squad14 Dec 2026
Words at Lokomotiv Moscow training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Evgeny Morozov is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
In brief
- Player ratings Álex Berenguer was on a different afternoon to everybody else
- Looking ahead Derby week at Lokomotiv Moscow
- Match Late, late show earns Lokomotiv Moscow a point