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Edition
The Skonto Gazette
2 Nov 2026
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Squad2 Nov 2026
Aleksandrs Ikaunieks in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Skonto this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad2 Nov 2026
The manager plants his flag on Kaspars Laizans
“Judge me on him.” Managers do not say that kind of thing by accident — it moves the pressure from Kaspars Laizans’s shoulders onto his own, and both of them know it.
Squad2 Nov 2026
Marcis Dubra is out on the grass again
He came through the session, took part in everything and finished it smiling. Skonto will not rush him, and he will spend the next fortnight trying to rush them.