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.
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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.
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.
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.
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 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.