Latvia National Football Team
The Latvia national football team () represents Latvia in men's international Association football, football, and is controlled by the Latvian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Latvia. They have never qualified for the FIFA World Cup, but did qualify for the UEFA European Championship, European Championship in UEFA Euro 2004, 2004 under head coach Aleksandrs Starkovs. Latvia, alongside their Baltic states, Baltic rivals, Lithuania national football team, Lithuania and Estonia national football team, Estonia, have also participated in the local sub-regional Baltic Cup (football), Baltic Cup tournament, which takes place every two years. Latvia has won the Baltic Cup championship a record 13 times, more than any other country in the history of the tournament, most recently in 2018 Baltic Cup, 2018. Latvia's current home ground is the Daugava Stadium (Riga), Daugava Stadium in Riga, although since the autumn of 2022 most games have been held at Skonto Stadium ...
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Latvian Football Federation
The Latvian Football Federation ( ; LFF ) is the governing body of football in Latvia with its headquarters located in the Rimi Sports Centre in Riga. Its activities include the organizing of the Latvian football championship ( Optibet Virslīga), the Latvian First League, the Latvian Second League, as well as lower league championships and the Latvian Football Cup. The federation also manages the Latvia national football team and Latvia women's national football team. 1918—1940 The LFF was established on 19 June 1921 as the Latvian Football Union () and was active until 1940 when it was closed down after the Soviet occupation of Latvia. A British national Harold Trevenen Hall was appointed the first chairman of the Latvian Football Union. In 1922, the Latvian Championship organized by Latvian Football Union consisted of 12 associations, 22 teams and 479 football players. A year earlier, rules of football were published in Latvian for the first time and in May 1923 L ...
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Baltic Cup (football)
The Baltic Cup (, , ) is an international football competition contested by the national teams of the Baltic states – Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Sometimes guests from the Northern Europe subregion are also invited: Finland has participated in the event twice, Iceland once, and Faroe Islands made a debut appearance in 2024. Though originally held annually, the competition has been biennial since 2008. It is one of the oldest national teams football tournaments in Europe after the British Home Championship, and the oldest of the ones still organized. History As Estonia had unofficially declared itself the Baltic football champion in 1925, 1926 and 1927 based on matches played with Finland, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland it was decided in 1928 to organize an official tournament. Though Poland and Finland were invited to join, the tournament took place between the three Baltic nations. The tournament was intended to improve relations between the nations, but intrigues ...
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2018 Baltic Cup
The 2018 Baltic Cup was the 27th Baltic Cup, an international football tournament contested by the Baltic states. The tournament was held between 30 May and 5 June 2018. Latvia won their 13th title. Standings Matches Estonia vs Lithuania Latvia vs Estonia Lithuania vs Latvia Winners Statistics Goalscorers References 2018 2018 in Estonian football 2018 in Latvian football 2018 in Lithuanian football May 2018 sports events in Europe June 2018 sports events in Europe Baltic Baltic Baltic may refer to: Peoples and languages *Baltic languages, a subfamily of Indo-European languages, including Lithuanian, Latvian and extinct Old Prussian *Balts (or Baltic peoples), ethnic groups speaking the Baltic languages and/or originatin ...

2016 Baltic Cup
The 2016 Baltic Cup was the 26th football competition for men's national football teams organised by the Baltic states. The tournament, held between 29 May and 4 June 2016, was hosted in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, and was won by Latvia. Standings Matches Winners Statistics Goalscorers References External links Baltic Cup (football) Baltic Cup Baltic Cup Baltic Cup Baltic Baltic Baltic may refer to: Peoples and languages *Baltic languages, a subfamily of Indo-European languages, including Lithuanian, Latvian and extinct Old Prussian *Balts (or Baltic peoples), ethnic groups speaking the Baltic languages and/or originatin ...

2014 Baltic Cup
The 2014 Baltic Cup was a football competition, held between 29 and 31 May 2014, hosted by Latvia. Format For the second time in a row Finland joined Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, thus the knock-out tournament format established in the previous edition was maintained. Penalty shoot-outs were used to decide the winner if a match was drawn after 90 minutes. Results Matches Semi-finals ---- *Note: This was the farewell match for Latvia's forward Māris Verpakovskis. Third place match Final Winners Statistics Goalscorers References External links Tournament siteon Latvian Football Federation Baltic Cup (football) Baltic Cup Baltic Cup Baltic Cup Baltic Cup International association football competitions hosted by Latvia Baltic Baltic Baltic may refer to: Peoples and languages *Baltic languages, a subfamily of Indo-European languages, including Lithuanian, Latvian and extinct Old Prussian *Balts (or Baltic peoples), ethnic groups speaking the Baltic ...
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2012 Baltic Cup
The 2012 Baltic Cup was a football competition which was held on 1–3 June 2012 in Estonia. Format For the first time, Finland took part in the competition. As a result of this, the round-robin format was changed to knock-out tournament, as Latvia did not agree to play more than two matches. As a result of this, penalty shoot-outs were used to decide the winner if a match was drawn after 90 minutes. Stadiums Tamme Stadium in Tartu was used for the matches involving Estonia and Võru Stadium in Võru was the host for the other two matches. Tehvandi Stadium in Otepää and Viljandi linnastaadion in Viljandi were also to be used, but were unavailable for the time period. Results Matches Semi-finals Third place match Final Winners Statistics Goalscorers See also Balkan Cup Nordic Football Championship References Baltic Cup (football) Baltic Cup Baltic Cup Baltic Cup Baltic Cup International association football competitions hosted by Estonia Baltic ...
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2008 Baltic Cup
The Baltic Cup 2008 football competition took place from 30 May to 1 June 2008 at the Slokas Stadium in Jūrmala and at the Skonto Stadium in Riga, Latvia. Hosts Latvia together with Lithuania and Estonia are the teams that took part. Results Winners Statistics Goalscorers Under-21 results Statistics Goalscorers References External links RSSSF: Baltic Cup 2008 overview2008 Baltic Cupat Latvian Football Federation Baltic Cup (football) Baltic Cup Baltic Cup Baltic Cup Baltic Baltic Baltic may refer to: Peoples and languages *Baltic languages, a subfamily of Indo-European languages, including Lithuanian, Latvian and extinct Old Prussian *Balts (or Baltic peoples), ethnic groups speaking the Baltic languages and/or originatin ... International association football competitions hosted by Latvia ...
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2003 Baltic Cup
The 2003 Baltic Cup football competition took place from 3 to 5 July 2003 at two venues in Estonia. It was the tenth competition of the three Baltic states – Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia – since they regained their independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Results Estonia vs Lithuania Lithuania vs Latvia Estonia vs Latvia Final table Winner Statistics Goalscorers References External linksRSSSF
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2001 Baltic Cup
The 2001 Baltic Cup football competition was the 19th season of the Baltic Cup and took place on from 3–5 July 2001 at the Daugava Stadium in Riga, Latvia, after it had not been staged for three years. It was the ninth competition of the three Baltic states; Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia; since they regained their independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Results Latvia vs Estonia ---- Lithuania vs Estonia ---- Latvia vs Lithuania Final table Winners Statistics Goalscorers References External linksRSSSF
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1995 Baltic Cup
The 1995 Baltic Cup football competition was the 15th season of the Baltic Cup and took place from 19 to 21 May 1995 at the Daugava Stadium in Riga, Latvia. It was the fifth annual competition of the three Baltic states – Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia – since they regained their independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Results Latvia vs Estonia ---- Lithuania vs Estonia ---- Latvia vs Lithuania Final table Winners Statistics Goalscorers References External linksRSSSF
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1993 Baltic Cup
The 1993 Baltic Cup football competition took place from 2–4 July 1993 at the Kalevi Stadium in Pärnu, Estonia. It was the third annual competition of the three Baltic states; Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia; since they regained their independence from the Soviet Union The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet ... in 1991. Results Estonia vs Latvia Lithuania vs Latvia Estonia vs Lithuania Final table Winners Statistics Goalscorers References External linksRSSSF

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1937 Baltic Cup
The 1937 Baltic Cup was the ninth playing of the Baltic Cup football tournament. It was held from September 3–7, 1937 in Kaunas, Lithuania. As Latvia and Estonia finished with equal points and equal goal difference, a replay was organised for the first time which Latvia won 2–0.Baltic Cup Official Programme (2008). LFF atvian Football Federation Riga. Standings Results ''This match was also valid for the 1938 FIFA World Cup qualification.'' Replay Statistics Goalscorers References 1937 1937–38 in European football Baltic 1937 in Lithuanian football 1937 in Latvian football 1937 in Estonian football 1937 Events January * January 1 – Anastasio Somoza García becomes President of Nicaragua. * January 5 – Water levels begin to rise in the Ohio River in the United States, leading to the Ohio River flood of 1937, which continues into Feb ...