Tag: Croatia

  • Davis Cup qualifier: USA easily defeats Colombia, 4-0

    Davis Cup qualifier: USA easily defeats Colombia, 4-0

    The American team crossed in Saturday’s two matches to defeat Colombia in a Davis Cup qualifier in Reno, Nev. The American doubles team Rajeev Ram and Jack Sock defeated the Colombians Nicolas Barrientos and Juan-Sebastian Cabal 6-3, 6-4 and gave the Americans a 3-0 lead. Tommy Paul finished the clincher with a 7-5, 7-6 (4) […]

  • FIFA decides on Russia’s football matches

    FIFA decides on Russia’s football matches

    The measures include Russia playing home matches on neutral ground FIFA has ordered Russia to play matches on neutral territory and without fans in a series of actions in response to the military operation in Ukraine. Russia will compete in all FIFA competitions, which may include the Qatar World Cup 2022 in November and December, […]

  • French football manager questions Russia’s right to appear at the World Cup

    French football manager questions Russia’s right to appear at the World Cup

    The president of the reigning world champions’ football federation came up with the proposal on Sunday The head of the French Football Federation (FFF) has proposed that Russia can be shut down from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar in November and December as a result of the military operation in Ukraine. Russia is currently […]

  • The FIFA chief reacts to the press over Russia’s World Cup campaign

    Several countries have demanded that important World Cup qualifiers be moved from Russia FIFA plans to reconsider whether Russia will host decisive World Cup matches in 2022 in March “urgently” after a petition from Sweden, Poland and the Czech Republic, the organization’s president, Gianni Infantino, has said. Russia will host Poland in their World Cup […]

  • Experts: Finland’s nuclear project "directly supports the production of nuclear weapons in Russia"

    Experts: Finland’s nuclear project "directly supports the production of nuclear weapons in Russia"

    Two professors told Yle that Fennovoima’s nuclear power project, which is partly owned by Russian companies, involves major risks related to the Russian nuclear industry. The project uses a Russian state-owned Rosatom reactor, which also produces Russian nuclear weapons. "If we invest in Russia’s nuclear power in this current structure of Fennovoima, we will directly […]

  • ATP compilation: The four best seeds roll into quarters in Doha

    ATP compilation: The four best seeds roll into quarters in Doha

    Canadian Denis Shapovalov defeated Alex Molcan of Slovakia 6-4, 6-0 on Wednesday to lead a parade of top seed to the quarterfinals of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open in Doha, Qatar. The top-seeded Shapovalov needed just 53 minutes to send Molcan out and advance. Shapovalov will play against Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech, who rallied to upset 7th-placed […]

  • Finland's Trade deficit was notably larger in 2021 than the year before

    Finland's Trade deficit was notably larger in 2021 than the year before

    Presented quarterly, the change in the value of exports and imports took only a slight upward turn in the first quarter of 2021 following the decline in the previous year. Exports increased by 4.4 per cent and imports by 1.8 per cent. In the second quarter, exports rose already by 25.7 per cent, followed by […]

  • Finland will be relegated to the European Championship semi-finals

    Finland will be relegated to the European Championship semi-finals

    Finland lost 3-2 to Portugal in their first-ever European Championships in futsal on Tuesday, and captain Panu Autio promised the new generation would continue to advance, although he announced he would quit. Reigning champion Portugal took the lead in the fourth minute, but the Finns knocked him out twice before Miguel Angelo made the winner. […]

  • Handball – it was close!

    Handball – it was close!

    Iceland, losing 22:23 to Croatia, made it very difficult for the semi-finals of the European Championship. In the eleventh minute of the match against Iceland against Croatia, coach Hrvoje Horvat asked for a time-out, as his team was already losing 2: 4. In the nineteenth minute it was 8: 4 for Iceland. At one point, […]

  • Migrants on the border with Hungary will be part of the election campaign

    Migrants on the border with Hungary will be part of the election campaign

    MAJDAN, SERBIA – A group of migrants huddle next to a small, smoky fire inside an abandoned building in northern Serbia, the last moments of heat before venturing out into the drifting snow against the barbed wire, cameras and sensors of Hungary’s electrified border fence. A few hours later they return, their efforts to cross […]

  • Sports Round-Up: Showing some Love – Danish club signs Brazilian legend

    Sports Round-Up: Showing some Love – Danish club signs Brazilian legend

    From Almaty to Herning Fresh from a stay in Almaty, Kazakhstan, Love joins FCM on a contract for the rest of the season as the club tries to maintain its slender Superliga lead. “Vagner Love brings enormous experience to the table,” said FCM sports director Svend Graversen. “He has played for his country and in […]

  • ATP summary: Spain overtakes Poland to lock in the ATP Cup final

    ATP summary: Spain overtakes Poland to lock in the ATP Cup final

    Spain defeated Poland 2-1 in the semi-finals of the ATP Cup in Australia on Friday, thanks to a couple of singles victories from Pablo Carreno Busta and Roberto Bautista Agut. Spain will next face the winner of the semi-final between Canada and Russia, which will be held on Saturday. Russia is the reigning champion of […]

  • The new restrictions will take effect in Finland, and internal border controls will continue

    The new restrictions will take effect in Finland, and internal border controls will continue

    The use of the Covid passport will be restricted to areas of the Community distribution phase. Bars and restaurants whose main business is the sale of alcoholic beverages should stop serving by 5pm and close by 6pm. Dining restaurants can keep their doors open until 8pm if they require a Covid Pass from each guest. […]

  • Denmark gets France and Croatia in the Nations League

    Denmark gets France and Croatia in the Nations League

    Hungary for some tasty groups? There were also some tasty Group C matchups featuring Spain, Portugal, Switzerland and the Czech Republic. Group B was not a nonsense either, especially for Hungary, who got Germany, England and Italy. The Nations League matches will be played through 2022 and 2023. See the result of the entire draw […]

  • Digital education for a more inclusive future

    Digital education for a more inclusive future

    As part of its annual EMINENT conference, European Schoolnet brought together education ministers, representatives of the European Parliament and the European Commission, as well as high-level experts from several EU countries to discuss why and how inclusion and digital education should be at the heart of Europe. future policy reforms. Schooling outside COVID-19 The pandemic […]

  • Christmas in Denmark: The greatest story ever told

    Christmas in Denmark: The greatest story ever told

    Have you ever wondered why Danes are so good at English and you are so bad at their language? Ask yourself: how many Danish versions are there of English-language classic novels, films or songs? Not many, well! If the Danes like it, they will enjoy the original with subtitles, not dub it as in Southern […]

  • With billions in new business, France’s Rafale fighter is making a comeback

    With billions in new business, France’s Rafale fighter is making a comeback

    The sale of 80 Rafale fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates was not only considered “historic”, but also seemed to confirm the continued commercial success of the French fighter, a twin-jet aircraft capable of operating from either land or an aircraft carrier. And December 3rd agreement that France would sell 80 Rafale fighter jets […]

  • The transfer of study and health data between the Nordic and Baltic countries will be intensified

    The transfer of study and health data between the Nordic and Baltic countries will be intensified

    The aim is to facilitate mobility between countries. Challenges to data mobility include different legislation, interoperability of information systems and conceptual differences between countries. This is evident from the current farm survey of the project led by the Digital and Population Information Agency, which will be published today, November 30, 2021. The project is part […]

  • We received messages: Russian tennis comeback saves Serbia

    We received messages: Russian tennis comeback saves Serbia

    Daniil Medvedev, the only man ranked behind Novak Djokovic, has admitted that “some people from Serbia” sent a message to the Russian team during a dramatic day when they threw out champions Spain to keep Djokovic’s team in the Davis Cup. The Russian Tennis Federation will return to Madrid to face Sweden in the quarter-finals […]

  • Italy, Portugal to fight for a place in the World Cup

    LONDON, November 26 (Xinhua) – Reigning European champions Italy and 2016 European champions Portugal were able to lock horns for a World Cup place in 2022 as they were drawn on the same road in the playoffs on Friday. The 12 teams from UEFA were drawn into three lanes with the winner of each road […]

  • France begins the Davis Cup mission in 2021 with a victory over the Czech Republic

    France begins the Davis Cup mission in 2021 with a victory over the Czech Republic

    France began their quest for an eleventh Davis Cup on Thursday night with a 2-1 victory over the Czech Republic in Innsbruck. The initial singles match in the men’s national team competition ended badly for the French. Richard Gasquet, the 35-year-old former top 10 player, lost a draw to 21-year-old Tomas Machac. World number 121 […]

  • China’s Liu Guoliang elected ITTF Vice President

    HOUSTON, November 24 (Xinhua) – Liu Guoliang, President of the Chinese Table Tennis Federation (CTTA), was elected Vice President of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) at the Annual General Meeting (AGM). The sport’s world governing body was held here on Wednesday. He will serve alongside seven other vice presidents elected at the AGM. Liu […]

  • FIFA World Cup European qualifiers

    PARIS, November 11 (Xinhua) – The following are the results of the FIFA World Cup European Zone qualifiers on Thursday: Group A Azerbaijan 1 (Salahli 82) Luxemburg 3 (Rodrigues 67, 90 + 1, Thill 78) Republic of Ireland 0 Portugal 0 Group B Georgia 2 (Kvaratskhelia 61, 77) Sweden 0 Greece 0 Spain 1 (Sarabia […]

  • WTA Summary: Top three seeds hold the serve in Transylvania

    WTA Summary: Top three seeds hold the serve in Transylvania

    Top-seeded Simona Halep, No. 2 seed Anett Kontaveit and No. 3 seed Emma Raducanu all won in straight sets on Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Transylvania Open in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. By playing in his native Romania, Halep defeated Russia’s Varvara Gracheva 6-4, 6-2 after overcoming a back injury and winning 26 of […]

  • ATP roundup: Marin Cilic starts quickly in the Kremlin Cup

    ATP roundup: Marin Cilic starts quickly in the Kremlin Cup

    Sixth seed Marin Cilic returned from a set to cross past Damir Dzumhur in the opening round on Monday of the Kremlin Cup in Russia. Dzumhur, a Bosnian, took the first set in a tiebreaker, but Cilic won 6-7 (4), 6-1, 6-1, largely on the strength of his 22 aces. The Croatian also took advantage […]

  • Prosecutor Anchor: Demands two Levakovic brothers expelled forever

    It is not enough that the Court in Glostrup two weeks ago deported the brothers Jimmi and Dollar Levakovic from Denmark with a ban on entry for nine years. The prosecution wants them thrown out of the country forever. Thus, the Public Prosecutor in Copenhagen stated on Friday that it is appealing the verdict in […]

  • Few teens have considered organ donation

    Few teens have considered organ donation

    Lagging behind in the EU At the moment, organ donations in Denmark are registered, which means that you must register with the donor register if you want your organs donated when you die. However, many other EU countries have recently made the switch so that their donor systems are deselected rather than deselected. The vast […]

  • FACTS: This is what the travel guide looks like for Danes

    Below you can get an overview of the travel guides in the EU / Schengen and the UK. Albania: Orange. Andorra: Yellow. Belgium: Yellow. Bosnia: Orange. Bulgaria: Yellow. Cyprus: Yellow. Estonia: Shaded orange. Finland: Shaded orange. France: Yellow – with the exception of the regions of Normandy, Center-Val de Loire, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, Hauts-de-France, Pays de la […]