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Olimpija Ljubljana head coach Jugoslav Trenčovski revealed that player Dino Kojić paid for lunch after breaking team rules by taking an unauthorized penalty, an act the coach said saved his position.
Slovenia will host Switzerland in Maribor instead of Ljubljana for their upcoming Nations League match after officials determined the pitch at Stožice stadium was unfit for play.
Former NK Olimpija Ljubljana manager João Henriques has been named the new head coach of Portuguese side CD Nacional, signing a deal until the end of the season.
Slovenian defender Vanja Drkušić issued a public apology to Espanyol supporters following a 2-1 loss to Racing Santander that dropped the club into the La Liga 2 relegation places.
The Slovenia women's national football team has achieved its highest ever FIFA ranking of 36th following their advancement to the second round of the 2027 World Cup qualifying playoffs.
The 1. SFL Arhides futsal league resumes on October 23 with a key match between undefeated sides KMN Bronx Škofije and Siliko Vrhnika.
Former players Aleks Pihler and Mustafa Nukić identified NK Maribor as the primary favorite for the Slovenian national title during a discussion on the show Pod prečko.
NK Maribor remains undefeated after twelve league matches under Darko Milanič, placing them among Europe's longest current unbeaten runs alongside Crvena zvezda and The New Saints.
Slovenian national team players resumed club duties, with Adam Gnezda Čerin and Nik Prelec recording assists while Jan Oblak and Žan Luk Leban kept clean sheets.
The Disciplinary Body of the Football Association of Slovenia fined NK Maribor 2000 euros for fan misconduct, while other clubs including Celje, Mura, Nafta 1903, and Olimpija also received penalties.
Vlado Šajn, head of VAR training for the Slovenian Referees Association, has traveled to Lisbon to evaluate the performance of Scottish officials during the upcoming UEFA Champions League match between Sporting CP and LASK Linz.
Timi Max Elšnik scored twice in a week to end a six-month drought for Crvena zvezda, while Žan Celar recorded his eighth goal of the season in a cup win for Basel.
Aldin Jakupović, Josip Iličić and Borna Graonić have been nominated for the #NajGol award for the 12th round of the Prva Liga Telemach.
NK Maribor head coach Darko Milanič refused to address refereeing complaints following a 0-0 draw against NK Celje, choosing instead to highlight the positive aspects of the match.
Five saves were shortlisted for the Union #NajObramba feature in the 11th round of PrvaLiga Telemach, with Florijan Raduha and Lucas Erjavsek among the candidates.
The Slovenia U17 national team prepares to face Moldova in the second match of their qualifying tournament, aiming for a victory after losing their opening fixture.
The Slovenian Women's Futsal League returns from an international break for its fourth round of matches on 17 October 2026, with league leaders ŽNK Celje facing a tough away test against third-placed ŠD Bloke Pletilnica.
FK Dobovec tops the U19 standings after a narrow win, while FK Dobrepolje leads the U17 category and the U13 national championship has commenced with group stage matches.
The Slovenia U17 and U19 national futsal teams finished three days of training in Laško under coaches Mile Simeunović and Rok Mordej, concluding with an internal friendly match.
The Slovenia national futsal team is ready to begin its 2028 World Cup qualifying campaign with a match against Belgium in Group 11.
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