The Atlantas Herald
Market24 Aug 2026
Linas Novikovas hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Atlantas can pretend not to have heard.
Market24 Aug 2026
Atlantas turn down Ventspils for Ignas Vaitkunas
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Atlantas
Fiodor Simkus and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
The dugout24 Aug 2026
No hiding place for Fiodor Simkus
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Fiodor Simkus, and the manager let it.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Jovan Krneta remains an outsider
A year in and the city has not opened up, the language has not come, and lunch is eaten alone more often than anybody at Atlantas would admit. It shows on Saturdays.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Questions about Ignas Girdvainis on the training pitch
The standards have slipped, and in a building where everybody watches everybody it has not gone unremarked. This is how a player loses a place before he loses one.
In brief
- Market The circus leaves Vikintas Vaitkunas behind
- The dugout The manager plants his flag on Ignas Vaitkunas
- Squad Vikintas Jankauskas is out on the grass again