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Ivaškevičius signed for three years in Israel 0

Aleksejus Podpruginas | The Lithuania Tribune Lithuanian midfielder Kęstutis Ivaškevičius signed a new contract in Israeli team ‘Bnei Jehuda Tel Aviv’, which is playing in the first league. The 28 year-old Lithuanian started to play in the team in 2010 and, so far, scored only …

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Lithuanian women’s team say goodbye to World Cup prospects 0

Alex Tigani | The Lithuania Tribune All hopes of 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualification were shattered for the Lithuanian national team following their 0:1 loss to the Faroe Islands on Saturday. The Lithuanian side replaced Greta Kaselytė and Henrika Gustyte from its previous starting …

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Football: Lithuania’s women surrender lead, again!

Football: Lithuania’s women surrender lead, again! 0

Alex Tigani | the Lithuania Tribune The Lithuanian national women’s football team commenced its 2015 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign in disarray after being defeated 4:3 by Georgia. The Lithuanian side commenced the match with a youthful line-up led by 25-year-old “veteran”, Raimonda Bložytė. A …

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Lithuania’s football women in search of victory 0

Alex Tigani | The Lithuania Tribune The Lithuanian national women’s football (soccer) team enter this week’s 2015 FIFA World Cup preliminary qualifying round, hoping to end its current unenviable winless streak. Lithuania will host Georgia, Montenegro and the Faroe islands in Vilnius this week and, …

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Albanian team demolished inexperienced international side 0

Alex Tigani |The Lithuania Tribune Lithuania’s national men’s football team was unable to return home victoriously last week after suffering an embarrassing 4:1 defeat to Albania. Prior to the match, Lithuanian national team manager Csaba László had stated that the occasion would be an exciting …

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Lithuania’s footballers unable to hold on 0

Alex Tigani | The Lithuania Tribune The Lithuanian national football team completed the first half of their FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign with a disappointing 1:1 draw against Slovakia. The Lithuanian group journeyed to the neighbouring European nation as battling underdogs and given little chance …

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The match between Lithuania and Slovakia finished with a draw 0

Aleksejus Podpruginas | The Lithuania Tribune On Friday, 22 March, 2013, the 2014 World Cup qualification match in Group G between Lithuanian national football team and the Slovakian squad finished with a draw: 1-1. It was on outside match for the Lithuanian team, played in …

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Football: Why Lithuania must defeat Slovakia 0

The Lithuania Tribune | Alex Tigani The Lithuanian national football (soccer) team will return to their 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign challenging 2010 World Cup participants Slovakia in opposing territory this Friday. After drawing 1-1 the last time these two sides played in the …

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Lithuania in 117th position in FIFA world ranking 0

Aleksejus Podpruginas | The Lithuania Tribune The Lithuanian national football squad lost one position in the FIFA Coca – Cola world ranking as noted on the new rankings update dated Thursday, February 14th. Lithuania‘s new ranking is 117th with 287 points, one place lower than …

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Futsal: Juozaitis hands Lithuania a 1-0 win in Kaunas

Futsal: Juozaitis hands Lithuania a 1-0 win in Kaunas 0

The Lithuanian national futsal team finished second in Group C of the UEFA EURO 2014 preliminary round after edging out Cyprus 1-0 last week. Selected as the hosts of the mini round robin tournament, Lithuania was required to defeat visitors England and Cyprus in order …

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Lithuanian Football Federation save 2012 recognition for Karče and Rimi

Lithuanian Football Federation save 2012 recognition for Karče and Rimi 0

Alex Tigani | The Lithuania Tribune The Lithuanian Football Federation (LFF) completed its ninetieth year on a high through the recognition of two of its favourite 29-year-old sons. Žydrūnas Karčemarskas, goalkeeper of both the Lithuanian national team and Turkish super-league side Gaziantepspor, was rewarded with …

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A Thought on Lithuanian Football, by Stany E. Sirutis

A Thought on Lithuanian Football, by Stany E. Sirutis 0

Stany E Sirutis | The Lithuania Tribune There was that one day I felt proud of a Lithuanian footballer. I was casually reading-up on the golden era of Colombia’s football league (1949-1954), when I discovered, to my absolute surprise, that a Lithuanian by the name …