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Slovan Bratislava sets Champions League record with 14th straight defeat
Slovan Bratislava lost 4-0 away to Austria’s LASK in the Champions League on Tuesday.
The defeat was the Slovak club’s 14th in a row in the competition, taking it past Marseille’s previous run of 13.
Slovan has now lost all four of its matches this season, conceding at least three goals in each and scoring once.
It is the first club to start a season with four defeats by three or more goals in the competition.
Coach Yaya Touré, who won the Champions League as a Barcelona player in 2009, said the team was struggling and had not fought hard enough.
Slovan has four league-phase matches left, giving it a chance to end the run or extend its record.
The club is also second in Slovakia’s league, eight points behind the leader after 13 rounds.
Slovan Bratislava lost 4-0 to LASK in Linz on Tuesday, extending its Champions League losing streak to 14 matches.
The defeat moved Slovan past Marseille’s previous record of 13 consecutive losses in the competition.
The club also became the first in Champions League history to lose each of its first four matches in a season by at least three goals.
Slovan has scored once and conceded 17 goals in this season’s league phase, leaving it with no points.
The team, coached by Yaya Touré, has four league-phase matches remaining.
- Who
- Slovan Bratislava, coached by Yaya Touré, and LASK.
- What
- Slovan lost 4-0, its 14th consecutive Champions League defeat, surpassing Marseille’s previous record of 13.
- When
- Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
- Where
- Linz, Austria.
- Why
- LASK scored four goals; Touré said LASK was more aggressive and that his team may not have fought hard enough.
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Slovan Bratislava’s consecutive-loss run began with two defeats against AC Milan, according to Yahoo Actualités.
Slovan lost eight league-phase matches, according to La Provence.
Slovan lost 4-0 to LASK in Linz, reaching 14 consecutive Champions League defeats.
The 4-0 loss took Slovan past Marseille’s previous streak of 13 consecutive defeats.
- Current losing streak
- 14 consecutive Champions League matches
- Previous record
- Marseille: 13 consecutive defeats
- LASK match
- 4-0, in Linz
- Season record
- 1 goal scored, 17 conceded, 0 points
- Remaining matches
- 4 in the league phase
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Il a autrefois remporté la Ligue des champions avec le Barça ! Une légende établit avec son équipe un record peu glorieux dans la compétition
L'OM n'est plus le club qui compte le plus de défaites d'affilée en Ligue des champions
Le Slovan Bratislava dépossède l'OM du record de défaites d'affilée en Ligue des champions - Foot - Ligue des champions
What people are saying
Honestly, it's really difficult at the moment
They were more aggressive, maybe we didn't fight enough.