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Latvia 0–5 England FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers: Harry Kane Hits Brace As Three Lions Qualify For Football WC Next Year
In a one-sided Group K FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers match, the England national football team clashed against the Latvia national football team, where the Three Lions completely dominated and won the contest, securing a ticket to the...

Latvia vs England LIVE: World Cup qualifier result, match stream and latest updates
It was a fifth consecutive win since the shock defeat by Senegal over the summer and England have won every game in qualifying so far without conceding a single goal, leaving them as winners of Group K and qualified with two games to spare. Harry...

Latvia 0 England 5: Tuchel's team qualify for World Cup as Anthony Gordon stakes his claim
England sealed their spot at the 2026 World Cup with a comfortable 5-0 win against Latvia in Riga. Thomas Tuchel’s side have won all six of their qualifiers in the group, opening up a seven-point gap over second-placed Albania with two games left...

Latvian government agrees 2026 budget plan
The Cabinet of Ministers, at its meeting on Tuesday, October 14th, approved the draft state budget for 2026. Revenues for next year's budget are planned at 16.1 billion euros, while expenditures are planned at 17.9 billion euros, which will be...
Remarks by Commissioner Dombrovskis at the Latvian American Chamber of Commerce Spotlight Latvia event
European Commission Speech Washington, DC, 16 Oct 2025 Good afternoon. Thank you for me inviting to join this Spotlight Latvia event. I am very pleased to be among friends and partners that appreciate the value and ...

Latvia 0 England 5: Three Lions into World Cup 2026 with two games to spare as Kane double leads thrashing of minnows
IT is one thing shooting fish in a barrel in the piddling drizzle of a brass-monkeys night by the Baltic. And it will be quite another to lift aloft the World Cup in the stifling heat of New Jersey next July. 11 England have officially qualified...
Latvian gov't approves 2026 budget bill
RIGA, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Latvian government on Tuesday approved the country's 2026 budget bill along with an accompanying package of draft legislation. Under the bill, consolidated budget revenue is projected at 16.064 billion euros (18.63...

Latvia v England – World Cup 2026 qualifier
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature England will qualify for the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico if they beat Latvia tonight. It’ll only be a story if they fail to do it. Thomas Tuchel’s side...

Russian State Duma condemns Latvia’s discrimination against Russian citizens
Deputies of the Russian State Duma have unanimously adopted a statement declaring Latvia’s discriminatory policies against Russian citizens unacceptable, APA’s Moscow bureau reports. The statement was adopted today during the Duma’s plenary...

Latvia vs England LIVE SCORE: Kane’s double, Gordon’s strike and an OG all but confirms World Cup spot – updates
HT: Latvia 0-3 England England need to avoid complacency now. It will show us what an England side under Tuchel is all about after the interval, stick or twist. The Three Lions could easily just shut up shop now and take the convincing scoreline....

Fake fuel from Latvia ended up on sale in Spain
Operation "Tenk" was launched after residents of La Ojas del Campo, in the province of Murcia, complained about the continuous movement of fuel tankers around the area in 2023. Local officials discovered an illegal fuel depot with more than 70,000...

Latvia vs England: How to Watch, Odds, WCQ Preview
Latvia and England face off in World Cup 2026 qualifying action. Here's everything you need to know ahead of kickoff, including how to watch Latvia vs England and odds. How to watch Latvia vs. England Latvia vs. England Odds England is favored to...

Latvia vs England FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers Live Streaming Online: Get Free Live Telecast of LAT vs ENG Football Match in IST
Latvia vs England FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers Live Streaming and TV Telecast Details: England will look to secure a place in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers when they take on Latvia in an away tie in Group K. The Three Lions have won all...

Latvia to reduce benefits for Ukrainian refugees
The government on Tuesday approved amendments to the Law on Support for the Civilian Population of Ukraine, which provide for the discontinuation of several assistance measures, including one-time benefits for starting employment or...

Latvia's Freedom Monument in Riga is locked up amid fears 'pig-like' England fans will urinate on it with Three Lions set to secure World Cup place tonight
By ASHLEY GRAY Published: 05:32 EDT, 14 October 2025 | Updated: 07:04 EDT, 14 October 2025 Latvia's most famous monument has been fenced off amid fears that England fans could urinate on it. British tourists have previously been jailed for...

Latvia chiefs fence off sacred monument amid concerns England fans will urinate on it ahead of big match
Authorities in Riga have fenced off Latvia’s most revered landmark, the Freedom Monument, amid fears that visiting England football fans could desecrate it ahead of Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier. The precaution follows a series of incidents...

Latvia vs England: Three Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups, Injuries
The Latvia vs England clash is set to be a very entertaining and eventful clash as the two sides fight for three important points in their upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier game on Tuesday evening. This Lavia vs England game is going to be a...

Latvia v England Predicted Starting Lineups in World Cup Qualified After Injury Update
Latvia and England will go head-to-head in a World Cup qualifier at the Daugava Stadium in Riga on Tuesday evening, with Thomas Tuchel's side looking to guarantee themselves a first-placed finish in their group. Latvia are on a tricky run of form...

Margus Tsahkna: Estonia, together with Iceland, Denmark, Lithuania, Latvia, Sweden, Norway, Canada, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, expresses strong support to Elina Valtonen
Estonia, along with 9 other countries, has expressed its strong support to the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen, Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna writes on social media. “Estonia, together with Iceland,...

Duma chairman calls deportation of Russians from Latvia act of genocide
MOSCOW, October 16. /TASS/. The deportation of Russians by Latvia is an act of genocide, Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin said. Latvia ruled that those who fail to demonstrate sufficient language proficiency by the October 13 deadline...