Tag: Floorball

  • The Swedish men want revenge at the start of the hunt

    The Swedish men want revenge at the start of the hunt

    Sports Extra Sunday BiathlonWorld Cup12.30 10 km chase start ladies (Bengt Skött and Carl-Johan Bergman)14.45 12.5 km men's chase start (Bengt Skött and Carl-Johan Bergman) HandballLadies handball league16.00 Lugi–Skuru (Andreas Matz) FloorballSSL ladies16.00 Warberg–Karlstad (Patric Ljunggren) Hosts: Linn Nenzén and Selma Jennervall

  • The excitement of the game: contributions of Finns in sports

    The excitement of the game: contributions of Finns in sports

    Finnish bettors often bet on the Suomen Liiga, the country’s leading ice hockey league, where successful teams such as HIFK, Tappara and Kärpät are successful. International tournaments such as the IIHF World Championships and the Winter Olympics are also high on the list. The nation prides itself on producing notable players such as Teemu Selanne…

  • The Uimastadion and Kumpula outdoor swimming pools start in Helsinki summer

    The Uimastadion and Kumpula outdoor swimming pools start in Helsinki summer

    The swimming stadium’s pools began to be filled on Sunday, May 7. due to renovations. It takes about 4-5 days to fill the tanks and another 5-7 days to heat the water to 27°C. Therefore, it is possible that the water in the pools is not necessarily 27°C at the start. In honor of the…

  • Thursday’s newspapers: Ministers ignore exposure warning, better guidance needed, second not for rescuing Malmi airport

    Thursday’s newspapers: Ministers ignore exposure warning, better guidance needed, second not for rescuing Malmi airport

    According to Helsinki magazine Helsingin sanomat newspaper, Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä (Cen) took part in a floorball match between Finland and Latvia on Sunday afternoon, although he had been informed on Saturday of possible exposure to the coronavirus. Lintilä had attended a meeting on Friday, which was also attended by the Foreign Minister…

  • Seven brothers, new masters of reality and floorball: Finland in the world press

    Seven brothers, new masters of reality and floorball: Finland in the world press

    Numerous plays, TV programs, films and ballets have since been adapted from the book, and its subjects, which focus on the power of literacy and the struggle to reconcile nature with civilization, are still strongly among Finns. Popular true TV series I’m a celebrity … Get me out of here! comes to Finland. The Finnish…

  • Falun Swedish champion in floorball

    Falun Swedish champion in floorball

    Falun is the Swedish champion in floorball after defeating Storvreta 5-3 in the Swedish Championship final. The star Alexander Galante Carlström became a great hero with two goals and an assist for his Falun. It was a swinging final where Falun took the lead before Storvreta with two quick goals from Albin Sjögren and Filip…

  • Ahnberg: Storvreta takes home the Swedish Championship gold

    Ahnberg: Storvreta takes home the Swedish Championship gold

    This afternoon, Storvreta and Falun will meet in the men’s SM final in floorball. Radiosport’s expert Peter Ahnberg believes Storvreta will win the gold. “Storvreta’s key lies in the defensive game. Goalkeeper Viktor Klintsten has shown great form during the playoffs and it is needed against Falun’s sharp offensive forces “, says Ahnberg. “Falun has…

  • Team TG Swedish champion in floorball

    Team TG Swedish champion in floorball

    Team TG won the SM final against Pixbo with 5-4. The Umeå team was down 1-3 but accounted for a strong turnaround. The final was TG Umeås, also known as Team Thorengruppen, first. Before the season, the club took over the seven-time champion team Iksu’s place in the Swedish Super League (SSL) after Iksu withdrew…

  • Right now: FBC Kalmarsund withdraws from the playoffs

    Right now: FBC Kalmarsund withdraws from the playoffs

    FBC Kalmarsund withdraws from the playoffs and semifinal series against Falun in floorball’s high-profile SSL. The match series that was previously interrupted due to corona infection in both teams would have resumed on Tuesday. “It’s clear that it’s sad […], but this was really an easy decision to make “, says FBC Kalmarsund’s club manager…

  • Historical reduction in sports activity among young people

    Historical reduction in sports activity among young people

    Sports activities among children and young people decreased by ten percent between 2019 and 2020, shows the Swedish Sports Confederation’s preliminary compilation of the participation opportunities that the sports associations report. “We have never been close to that reduction and that reduction will receive an award,” says the Swedish Sports Confederation’s chairman Björn Eriksson. The…

  • Corona fall before the match – the opponents had to return home

    Corona fall before the match – the opponents had to return home

    The match between Dalen and Storvreta in the men’s top floor in floorball would have been played at 5 pm on Sunday. But when Storvreta arrived at the arena, the team never entered the arena as Dalen suffered a corona fall. “The situation has gotten worse and worse closer to the start of the match,…

  • Important message to the public in Järvsö in Ljusdal municipality, Gävleborg county.

    Important message to the public in Järvsö in Ljusdal municipality, Gävleborg county.

    A Swedish floorball star with national team merits is suspected of drug driving, writes a local newspaper. The man was stopped at a police check earlier this week and is now suspended from his club. “He knows that he has eaten tablets because he has had sleep problems and pain in his body”, says the…

  • Clear differences in how sports federations handle corona infection

    Clear differences in how sports federations handle corona infection

    There are clear differences in what is required for matches to be canceled or postponed in different team sports, it shows a compilation that P4 Västerbotten has done. There are also differences in what canceled matches have for the team. “I am absolutely worried”, says Björklöven supporter Angelina Johansson about the future and the risk…

  • Floorball World Cup postponed: “Positive that it will happen”

    Floorball World Cup postponed: “Positive that it will happen”

    There will be no floorball world championship for men in December, the International Floorball Association announces. “It was what we both hoped and believed in, sad that it will not happen in December but still positive that it will be implemented”, says Sweden’s national team captain Mikael Hill to Radiosporten When during the next World…