Canada and Latvia are headed to overtime tied 2-2 in their Group A matchup at the World Junior Championship. Canada held a 1-0 lead for much of the second and third periods before Eriks Mateiko ...

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Eriks Mateiko scored the lone goal of a shootout in the eighth round to give Latvia a 3-2 victory over Canada on Friday night in the preliminary round of the world junior ...

Terracotta roofs peeking through a thick layer of snow, a frozen river carving its path through the city, smoke rising slowly from medieval chimneys — winter in the Latvian capital can be a ...

Watch as Latvian forward Eriks Mateiko scores the game-winning goal in the eighth round of the shootout to secure an upset win over Canada at the World Junior Championship. Great moments are born ...

Later Monday, Latvia secured a quarterfinal berth with a 4-3 overtime win over Germany. Eriks Mateiko had two goals for Latvia, including the winner at 3:23 of overtime. Bruno Osmanis and Olivers ...

Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp and his Latvian counterpart Baiba Braže have said that Russia’s deliberate attack on Ukrainian energy infrastructure on Christmas Day suggests that the Kremlin ...

Latvian basketball player Janis Timma passed away on Tuesday. He was 32. "EuroLeague Basketball joins the Latvian and global basketball communities in mourning the passing of Janis Timma on Tuesday," ...

(Reuters) -Russia would not invade NATO as it has too many complications with the fighting in Ukraine, Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze said in an interview at the Reuters NEXT conference in ...

Latvian basketball player Janis Timma has died in Moscow, according to local media reports. The 32-year-old is reported to have been found dead at the entrance of a residential building, according ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Latvia players celebrate after defeating Canada in shootout IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship ...

Germany and Latvia locked horns in a big matchup on Day 5 of the 2025 World Junior Championship. Germany looked to earn their first tournament win and stay alive in Group A, while Latvia needed at ...