Baltic Football Podcast
Baltic Football Podcast

Baltic Football Podcast

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Your hub for latest in Latvian, Lithuanian and Estonian football in English! Breaking news, analysis, interviews, podcast and more! Do you fondly recall the times when football was about passion and not just about the cash? Perhaps you miss competitive football during the summer months? Or do you like using football as a means to travel and discover beautiful new countries? Then Baltic is a great fit for you, so tune in and join in on the fun!

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Best in Baltics: BFN Football Awards 2025
NOV 30, 2025
Best in Baltics: BFN Football Awards 2025
Our inaugural Baltic Football Awards 2025 brings together the very best of Lithuania’s A Lyga, Latvia’s Virslīga, and Estonia’s Premium Liiga. With Baltic Football News reporters attending matches weekly across all three countries, this awards edition delivers the most complete, on-the-ground assessment of Baltic football in 2025. What were the surprises and disappointments of 2025, who are the best and who are to watch out for in the future? Tune in to find out!(00:00:30) Disappointment of the Season: Biggest letdown of the year(00:06:36) Surprise of the Season: The Shock Breakout Star(00:07:45) Estonia’s Premium Liiga Best XI(00:10:46) Lithuania’s A Lyga Best XI (00:16:40) Latvia’s Virslīga Best XI (00:21:24) Rising Star Trophy: Best U21 Player in the Baltics(00:24:42) The combined Baltic Best XI for 2025Thank you for joining the 2025 Baltic Football Awards. This episode brings the season to a close by recognising the players and clubs who shaped Baltic football across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. As we wrap up another year of standout performances, dramatic storylines, and rising talent, we invite you to share your thoughts, debate the selections, and celebrate the achievements of those who made this season unforgettable. Stay connected, follow how the clubs are gearing up during pre-season, and get ready for an even bigger 2026 with www.balticfootballnews.com !#football #latvia #lithuania #estonia #soccer #alyga #virsliga #premiumliiga #bfn
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Baltic Football on Trial: England’s Arrival & the State of Domestic Leagues
OCT 13, 2025
Baltic Football on Trial: England’s Arrival & the State of Domestic Leagues
England comes to Riga — but what does this clash reveal about Baltic football?In this episode, we dig into Latvia’s big test against England, why the Baltic national teams keep struggling, and whether domestic leagues are helping or holding them back. From Riga to Kaunas and Tallinn, we explore whether the Baltics are ready to take the next step — or stuck repeating old mistakes.(00:00:57) England comes to Riga — what to expect at Daugava Stadium and how Tuchel’s squad looks(00:02:10) Latvia’s mindset problem — why the team keeps collapsing in first halves(00:06:11) Are Latvia really the best in the Baltics? Stats vs performance(00:10:13) Should Baltic leagues protect domestic players or open up?(00:13:49) Inside the domestic leagues — Kaunas, Vilnius, Riga and more(00:17:16) Can Kaunas claim Lithuania’s first A Lyga title in years?(00:21:27) Riga FC’s dominance and RFS’ fading fortunes in the Virslīga(00:25:27) The rumour of a 23-year-old coach — too young for top flight?(00:28:30) Relegation battles: Riteriai, Metta, Super Nova, Tammeka, and who is coming up for next season(00:32:45) What the Baltic leagues must fix to stay competitive in Europe(00:38:10) Final thoughts — can Baltic football finally break through?👉 Subscribe for more Baltic football talk and visit balticfootballnews.com for match reports, league updates, and insights from across the region.#FootballPodcast #EuropeanFootball #InternationalFootball #WorldCup2026Qualifiers #FootballTalk #SoccerPodcast #LVAENG #Alyga #Virsliga #Premiumliiga #Riga #Kaunas #Vilnius #Tallinn #Latvia #Lithuania #Estonia #Hein #Englandaway #calcio #LTUPOL #ESTITA #football #soccer
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43 MIN