Several familiar faces return as Lithuania announces squad for Malta and Denmark matches
This morning, Lithuania’s national team head coach Edgaras Jankauskas unveiled his squad for the upcoming matches against Malta and Denmark, featuring several returning players and a mix of fresh talent and experience.
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Survival at any cost: how the custodians of Lithuanian football struggle to steer their ship
It’s been just over two months since the kickoff of the new A Lyga season, yet controversy still grips the corridors of Lithuanian football. At the heart of the storm are Vilnius' Riteriai — a club teetering dangerously on the brink of bankruptcy.
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Linas Pilibaitis: “I still have fire in me”
At 40, most players are reminiscing about past glories. Linas Pilibaitis, captain of Vilnius TransINVEST, is still chasing new ones. From a kid kicking a ball in Kretinga to winning titles abroad, Pilibaitis’s career reads like a love letter to football—and it's far from finished.
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Karolis Uzėla retires and begins coaching career at Vilnius Football Academy
At just 25 years old, former professional footballer Karolis Uzėla is starting a new chapter in his football journey. Due to ongoing health issues that have prevented him from continuing his playing career, Uzėla has officially joined the coaching staff at Vilnius Football Academy (VFA), where he will now work with the academy’s youngest players.
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French footballer Moussa Dembélé acquires Lithuanian club FK Minija Kretinga
Renowned French footballer Moussa Dembélé has purchased Lithuanian second-tier club FK Minija Kretinga, according to journalist Fabrizio Romano. The acquisition was made through the investment group Triple M, which also owns AS Mansa, a football club based in Mali.
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Sad news for Lithuanian football: Julius Kvedaras passes away at 75
The Lithuanian football community is mourning the loss of one of its most prominent figures. Julius Kvedaras, former president and general secretary of the Lithuanian Football Federation (LFF), has passed away at the age of 75.
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“We Urgently Need to Defend Better”: Andrius Skerla on rebuilding, resilience, and the road ahead
In the rain-swept shadows of Vilnius, as Hegelmann walked off with a dramatic 4–2 comeback win over Riteriai, head coach Andrius Skerla wore a conflicted expression. The scoreboard told one story—a convincing win. But for the veteran tactician, it was the opening chapters of the match that lingered.
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Sinking fast: can Žalgiris save their season in time?
The once untouchable giants of Lithuanian football are wobbling. Can anyone steady the ship before it sinks?
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Sūduva unbeaten streak reaches six games as they play a draw against Džiugas
TOPsport A Lyga Matchday 13 concluded with a hard-fought clash in Telšiai, where Marijampolė’s Sūduva stretched their unbeaten streak to six matches, earning a 1–1 draw against FC Džiugas Telšiai.
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Žalgiris’ difficulties grow after dropping points against struggling Dainava
In the 13th round of the TOPsport A Lyga, DFK Dainava Alytus finally ended their losing streak with a resilient 1-1 draw away against defending champions FK Žalgiris, who continue to struggle this season.
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Hegelmann storms back to defeat Riteriai in goal-filled A Lyga clash
The only match of today's 13th round in the TOPsport A Lyga featured an action-packed clash in Vilnius, where the home side Riteriai fell 2–4 to Hegelmann. Despite an early deficit, Andrius Skerla’s squad mounted an impressive comeback to secure the win and stay among the league’s front-runners.
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Turkmenistan National Team coach poised to take charge of Dainava Alytus
DFK Dainava Alytus who are currently sitting at the bottom of the 2025 TOPsport A Lyga with just two points from 12 matches, is reportedly close to appointing a new head coach following the departure of Ukrainian manager Sergei Kuznetsov.
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The Legend Lives On: 45-Year-Old striker scores Hat-Trick in Lithuanian Cup showdown
The Lithuanian Football Federation (LFF) Cup Round of 16 continued on yesterday and today with top-tier clubs asserting their dominance — but the headlines were stolen by a timeless icon in Jonava’s colors.
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The Stage is Set: 2025 FPRO LFF Cup round of 16 unveiled in Kaunas
On Monday afternoon in Kaunas, the highly anticipated draw for the Round of 16 (Third Stage) of the 2025 Lithuanian FPRO LFF Cup took place.
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Lithuanian Cup Round of 32: Eight A Lyga clubs remaining, fourth division side Kazlų Rūda shock Pirma Lyga club
Today, FK Sūduva achieved a decisive 4:0 victory against third division team Vilnius FA, concluding the Round of 32 of the Lithuanian Cup. One significant surprise emerged as the second league side BE1 was eliminated by fourth division club FK Kazlu Rūda. Additionally, two A Lyga teams were also knocked out in their first matches: FK Riteriai lost to FA Šiauliai, and DFK Dainava Alytus fell to FK Žalgiris.
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Uncertainty over Dainava’s manager heats up ahead of Cup clash with FK Žalgiris
Last weekend, DFK Dainava parted ways with their head coach of the past three seasons, Sergey Kuznetsov, following a defeat to Džiugas Telšiai. During his time in Alytus, the Belarusian managed 80 matches, averaging 0.9 points per game, leading the club into Lithuania’s top division and steering them to an unprecedented 4th-place finish last season. However, this campaign has been rocky. After the first round, Dainava languish in the last place - the only team in the Baltics that is yet to win a single match this season - with only two points, a staggering 19 points behind league leaders Hegelmann FC.
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FPRO LFF Cup second round draw sets the stage for exciting clashes
On Thursday afternoon in Kaunas, the draw for the second round of the 2025 FPRO LFF Cup was held, bringing with it a host of intriguing matchups. The draw featured 18 teams that advanced from the first round, joined by four clubs that progressed automatically through a random draw. In addition, all ten teams from the TOPsport A Lyga are now entering the competition at this stage.
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Banga win Lithuanian Cup on penalties
FK Banga Gargždai made history in style, securing their first-ever Lithuanian Cup in a dramatic final against FC Hegelmann, ultimately prevailing 4-1 on penalties
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Young Lithuanian prospect signs new deal as Pisa returns to Serie A after 34-year hiatus
Pisa SC announced a long-term deal with a 19-year old Lithuanian defender Motiejus Šapola, who originally joined the club back in 2023.
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Veteran goalkeeper Bartkus on the move after Saudi League rule change
It’s the end of a chapter for Lithuanian goalkeeper Džiugas Bartkus in Saudi Arabia. After two solid seasons in the country’s second-tier league, the 35-year-old is leaving Al-Bukiryah FC—not due to form or performance, but because of newly introduced league rules.
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Edgaras Utkus anchors Cercle Brugge’s survival in Belgium’s Top Flight
Edgaras Utkus and Cercle Brugge can breathe a sigh of relief after securing their place in the Belgian Pro League for another season. In a high-stakes relegation playoff, the Brugge-based side delivered a convincing 3–1 victory in the second leg against Patro Eisden, sealing an emphatic 8–2 aggregate triumph.
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Baltic stars shine as Olimpija Ljubljana clinches Slovenian league title
Olimpija Ljubljana secured their fourth Slovenian league title in style with a dominant 5-0 home win against Radomlje, powered by standout performances from two Baltic players — Estonia’s Alex Matthias Tamm and Lithuania’s Justas Lasickas.
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Sigma shocks Sparta: Dolžnikov and Olomouc lift Czech Cup
Sigma Olomouc, featuring Lithuanian international Artūr Dolžnikov in his debut season abroad, has every reason to celebrate — the club pulled off a sensational 3–1 victory over Prague giants Sparta in the Czech Cup final tonight.
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Tutyškinas and Kučys Celje win their first Slovenian Cup in 20 years
Artemijus Tutyškinas and Armandas Kučys NK Celje delivered a footballing masterclass in the Slovenian Cup final, dismantling Koper 4–0 in a one-sided showdown at Stožice Stadium to win their second Slovenian Cup and first since the 2004/05 season.
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