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Gints Freimanis
Gints Freimanis (9 May 1985 – 6 June 2023) was a Latvian professional footballer who played as a right-back. Club career Freimanis joined Saldus SS/Leevon in 2020. International career Freimanis first call-up to the senior Latvia national team squad came in May 2014 for the 2014 Baltic Cup, making his national team debut as a 94th-minute substitute in the final game against Lithuania, helping Latvia to win the trophy by a 1–0 scoreline. Illness and death Freimanis was diagnosed with skin cancer in October 2021. He died on 6 June 2023, at the age of 38. Career statistics :''Scores and results list Latvia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Freimanis goal.'' Honours FK Jelgava *Latvian Football Cup: 2009–10, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16 Latvia * Baltic Cup: 2014, 2016 Individual * Best defender of 2016 Latvian Higher League The 2016 Latvian Higher League was the 25th season of top-tier football in Latvia. FK Liepāja were the defendin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FK Jelgava
FK Jelgava is a Latvian football (soccer), football club that is based in Jelgava. The club plays its home-matches at the Zemgales Olimpiskais Sporta Centrs stadium with capacity of 1,560 people. Early years Until 2004 two Jelgava football clubs FK Viola and RAF Jelgava played in Latvian First League, 1. līga. In 2004, it was made decision to merge both clubs into one forming FK Jelgava. FK Jelgava has played since their foundation in 2004 in the Latvian First League, 1. līga, but in 2009 after winning the Latvian First League the team had the chance to play their first games in the Latvian Higher League, Virslīga. On 19 May 2010 FK Jelgava won the Latvian Cup final in Skonto Stadium, beating FK Jūrmala-VV 6:5 in a Penalty shootout (association football), penalty shoot out after the game had finished 0:0. On the way to the final, the club beat FK Liepājas Metalurgs in the quarter-finals and Skonto FC in the semi-finals. Victory in the Latvian Cup final allowed FK Jelgava ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 See also Balkan Cup Nordic Football Championship References External links Tournament siteon Latvian Football Federation The Latvian Football Federation (LFF) ( lv, Latvijas Futbola federācija) is the governing body of football in Latvia with its headquarters located in the capital Rimi Sports Centre in Riga. Its activities include the organizing of the Latvian ... {{Baltic Cup seasons Baltic Cup (football) Baltic Cup Baltic Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 Latvian Higher League
The 2016 Latvian Higher League was the 25th season of top-tier football in Latvia. FK Liepāja were the defending champions. The season began on 11 March 2016 and ended on 5 November 2016; the relegation play-offs took place on 9 and 13 November 2016. Teams FB Gulbene were excluded from the previous season due to suspicion of match-fixing. 2015 Latvian First League winners FC Caramba/Dinamo were promoted to the league and before the season changed their name to Riga FC. Skonto FC did not obtain a license to play in the 2016 Higher League. Skonto appealed the decision, but the appeal was denied. Since 2015 Latvian First League runners-up Valmiera Glass FK/BSS turned down the opportunity to be promoted to the Higher League, third-placed Rīgas Futbola skola (RFS) was promoted instead. Stadiums and locations Kits manufacturer and sponsors League table Relegation play-offs The 7th-placed side, FS METTA/LU, faced AFA Olaine, runners-up of the 2016 Latvian First League ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 See also Balkan Cup Nordic Football Championship 2011 Nations Cup The 2011 Nations Cup (also known as the Carling Nations Cup after its headline sponsor) was a round-robin football tournament between the Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales national teams. The first set of two games were ... References External links {{Baltic Cup seasons Baltic Cup (football) Baltic Cup Baltic Cup Baltic Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baltic Cup (football)
The Baltic Cup ( et, Balti turniir, lv, Baltijas kauss, lt, Baltijos taurė) is an international association football, football competition contested by the national teams of the Baltic states – Estonia national football team, Estonia, Latvia national football team, Latvia and Lithuania national football team, Lithuania. Finland national football team, Finland has also participated in the event twice as a guest and so did Iceland national football team, Iceland once. Though originally held annually the competition has been Biennale, biennial since 2008. The 2020 tournament was postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic, and took place in 2021. 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 national football tea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015–16 Latvian Football Cup
The 2015–16 Latvian Football Cup is the 21st season of the Latvian annual football knock-out competition. The winners will qualify for the first qualifying round First or 1st is the ordinal form of the number one (#1). First or 1st may also refer to: *World record, specifically the first instance of a particular achievement Arts and media Music * 1$T, American rapper, singer-songwriter, DJ, and rec ... of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League. First round The matches of this round took place on 8-22 June 2015. , - !colspan="3" align="center", 8 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 9 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 10 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 13 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 14 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 22 June Second round The matches of this round took place on 4-8 July 2015. , - !colspan="3" align="center", 4 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 5 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 7 July , - !c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014–15 Latvian Football Cup
The 2014–15 Latvian Football Cup is the twentieth season of the Latvian annual football knock-out competition. The winners will qualify for the first qualifying round of the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League. First round The matches of this round took place on 1 June 2014. , - !colspan="3" align="center", 1 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 2 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 5 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 7 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 8 June Second round The matches of this round took place on 12 June 2014. , - !colspan="3" align="center", 12 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 14 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 18 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 19 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 20 June , - !colspan="3" align="center", 21 June Third round The matches of this round took place on 5 July 2014. , - !colspan="3" align="center", 5 July , - !colspan="3" align="center", 6 July Fourth round ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013–14 Latvian Football Cup
The 2013–14 Latvian Football Cup is the nineteenth season of the Latvian annual football knock-out competition. The winners will qualify for the first qualifying round Bert Kassies' Site of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League
The 2014–15 UEFA Europa League was the 44th season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the sixth season since it was renamed from the UEFA Cup to the UEFA Europa League.
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2009–10 Latvian Football Cup
Latvian Football Cup 2009–10 was the sixty-eighth season of the Latvian annual football knock-out competition. For the first time the cup season switched from calendar year to fall/spring season. The winners, Jelgava, qualified for the second qualifying round The second (symbol: s) is the unit of time in the International System of Units (SI), historically defined as of a day – this factor derived from the division of the day first into 24 hours, then to 60 minutes and finally to 60 seconds each ... of the UEFA Europa League 2010–11. First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals The eight winners from the previous round compete in this round. These matches took place on 14 April 2010. Semifinals The four winners from the previous round compete in this round. These matches took place on 28 April 2010. Final External links Latvian Cup on rsssf.comLFF.lv {{DEFAULTSORT:Latvian Football Cup 2009-10 2009-10 2009–10 domestic association fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latvian Football Cup
The Latvian Football Cup () is the main knockout cup competition in Latvian football. Since 2021, its full name is Responsible Game Latvian Football Cup (''Atbildīgas spēles Latvijas kauss'') due to the sponsorship by sports betting company William Hill. The tournament was launched in 1937, replacing the previous knockout tournament – the Riga Football Cup. The competition is a knockout (single elimination) tournament. From 1937 to 2008 and again since 2017, all of the games of the tournament are played within the year. During the Soviet occupation ( 1940–1941, 1944–1991) it served as a qualification tournament for the Soviet Cup. The competition was also fully played once during the German occupation of the Baltic states, in 1943. List of finals The results of the finals are: Total titles won The following 34 clubs have won the Latvian Football Cup. * Bold clubs play in top flight. * ''Italic'' clubs dissolved or merged. References External linksOfficial websi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 FIFA World Cup Qualification – UEFA Group B
The 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group B was one of the nine 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA), UEFA groups for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification. The group consisted of six teams: Portugal national football team, Portugal, Switzerland national football team, Switzerland, Hungary national football team, Hungary, Faroe Islands national football team, Faroe Islands, Latvia national football team, Latvia, and Andorra national football team, Andorra. The draw for the first round (group stage) was held as part of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Preliminary Draw on 25 July 2015, starting 18:00 Moscow Standard Time, MSK (UTC+03:00, UTC+3), at the Konstantinovsky Palace in Strelna, Saint Petersburg, Russia. The group winners, Portugal, qualified directly for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The group runners-up, Switzerland, advanced to the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Second Round, play-offs as one of the best eight runners-up. Standings Matches The fixture list was co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Budapest
Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population of 1,752,286 over a land area of about . Budapest, which is both a city and county, forms the centre of the Budapest metropolitan area, which has an area of and a population of 3,303,786; it is a primate city, constituting 33% of the population of Hungary. The history of Budapest began when an early Celtic settlement transformed into the Roman town of Aquincum, the capital of Lower Pannonia. The Hungarians arrived in the territory in the late 9th century, but the area was pillaged by the Mongols in 1241–42. Re-established Buda became one of the centres of Renaissance humanist culture by the 15th century. The Battle of Mohács, in 1526, was followed by nearly 150 years of Ottoman rule. After the reconquest of Buda in 1686, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
