More than two decades ago, Valdas Dambrauskas went to England with a dream of becoming a football coach. He did not have a professional football player career, at first he had to…
“We live in interesting times when this week Lithuania was most famously and positively associated with football,” wrote Andrius Tapinas on Facebook, expressing his delight at how widely…
The story of Valdas Dambrauskas, who led his team to the UEFA Champions League, when the coach at the beginning of his career resisted the amount won in the TV quiz “Six zeros million”,…
On Thursday evening, the draws for the 2026-2027 UEFA Champions League main stage were made. Through them, it was also revealed for the first time that their team will participate in the prestigious tournament…
The echoes of Valdas Dambrauskas and Baku “Sabah” victories resonate not only in Lithuania but also in Croatia, where the Lithuanian is still remembered, even though he has not worked there for almost five years.
For 49-year-old Valdas Dambrauskas from Pakruojis, having fulfilled the biggest dream of his career – opening the doors to the UEFA Champions League – the incredible journey of the Lithuanian is once again making waves abroad.
Valdas Dambrauskas on Tuesday evening in the Azerbaijani capital Baku rewrote Lithuanian football history, and when he sat down in front of journalists afterwards, maintaining his usual composure was already…
Valdas Dambrauskas fulfilled his dream – the Baku “Sabah” club, led by the best Lithuanian football coach, dramatically saved themselves at home and won 5:2 in overtime…
Valdas Dambrauskas, who started the last UEFA Champions League qualifying round, suffered a defeat against the Israeli club. His team, Baku “Sabah,” is taking a minimal deficit to Azerbaijan,…
In the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, four more first-leg matches of the final qualifying round were played, featuring as many as four Lithuanian surnames. The winner of this round…