Topic: Ventspils

Atletico Madrid will seek to take a temporary, yet lucrative step, out of the huge shadow cast by neighbours Real on Tuesday by completing a qualifying round win over Greek side Panathinaikos to take their place in the Champions League group stage ...

Ventspils

Ventspils, German Windau, Russian Vindava, city and port, western Latvia. It lies at the mouth of the Venta River on the Baltic Sea coast. A shipyard was established in 1642, and in 1904 Ventspils was reached by the railway.

Celtic handed Arsenal Champions League play-off

Celtic were brought back to earth with a bump on Friday after being drawn with English Premier League giants Arsenal in the draw for the play-off stage of the Champions League.Celtic maintained their interest in Europe's premier club competition on ...

Discovering the Baltic Islands

It all started during a long consultation with a map.. The main promenade, Jomas Iela, sits next to Majori, the most popular beach, and is surrounded by thick trees, beneath which is an interesting amalgam of 19th-century wooden villas built for vacationing ...