Lokomotiv Moscow (FC Lokomotiv Moskva, Russian: Локомотив Москва) is a Russian football club based in Moscow. It was founded in 1923 as Club of the October Revolution and was renamed Lokomotiv in 1936.

Lokomotiv are the reigning Russian Premier League champions. They also won the Russian Premier League in 2002 (ending Spartak Moscow domination), the USSR Cup in 1936 and 1937, and the Russian Cup in 1996, 1997, 2000, and 2001.

In 2004 Lokomotiv Moscow won the Russian Premier League by a single point over city rivals CSKA Moscow. Lokomotiv won the championship by defeating FC Shinnik Yaroslavl 3-0 in Yaroslav, a week after CSKA slipped up against city rivals Dynamo Moscow at home. This is Lokomotiv's second Russian championship.

External links

• Official site (http://www.fclm.ru) (in Russian, with moderate amount of English content)