On February 26, UEFA Europa League Round of 32 continues with second-leg matches, featuring Lithuanian referees in the lineup. One of the notable matches will take place in Plzen, Czech Republic, where the local team Viktoria will host Greece's Panathinaikos. Lithuanian referee Donatas Rumšas has been appointed to officiate the match, supported by assistants Aleksandras Radiušas and Dovydas Sužiedėlis, along with reserve referee Manfredas Lukjančukas.

The match at the Plzen stadium will kick off at 7:45 PM local time, following a first leg that ended in a draw 2:2 a week earlier in Greece. This match represents an important test for both teams as they seek to advance in the tournament, showcasing the competitive spirit of European club football. The appointment of a Lithuanian referee for such a significant match is a positive recognition of Lithuania's officiating standards on the international stage.

Additionally, Lithuanian female referees will also be involved in an important tournament, as Ugnė Šmitaitė and assistant referee Guostė Jonikaitė will officiate the qualifying mini-tournament for the European U17 Women's Championship in Sweden. This tournament features teams from Sweden, Denmark, Germany, and Ireland, competing for a spot in the main championship, highlighting the growth and representation of Lithuanian referees in both men's and women's football at international levels.