The Atlantas Herald
Match12 Aug 2026
The cup run ends for Atlantas
0‑1 against Kauno Zalgiris, and the road stops here. Cup exits are quick deaths — no second leg, no next week, just the league from now until May.
Market17 Aug 2026
Suduva come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Atlantas did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
The terraces17 Aug 2026
The boos come down from three sides
“We pay for this every fortnight. The least we want is somebody who looks like he cares.” 7 of the 27 senior players walked off into it; the rest were not playing.
Market17 Aug 2026
Marius Eliosius puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Atlantas, and it is not being withdrawn.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Atlantas
Linas Mikoliunas was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad17 Aug 2026
No hiding place for Raivis Cauna
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Raivis Cauna, and the manager let it.
Player ratings17 Aug 2026
Vykintas Lasickas runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 15. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Fiodor Kuklys stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Fiodor Kuklys and Atlantas agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Edgaras Kuklys makes his debut at 17
At 17 years old, Edgaras Kuklys became the latest name off the academy production line to be handed a senior shirt.
In brief
- Market No place for Darius Barauskas in the plan
- Player ratings A day to forget for Tomas Kuklys
- Player ratings Arnas Mikoliunas never got going