Tag: Sports

  • The new Icelandic ID cards can act as a passport in the EEA

    The new Icelandic ID cards can act as a passport in the EEA

    The Icelandic Civil Registry Office has introduced a new type of ID card for all citizens of the country. It can act as a standard identity document or as a document authorizing you to travel within the European Economic Area. Iceland has started issuing new identity cards, available as standard identity documents or travel documents…

  • Sports extra with ice hockey and bandy semi-finals

    Sports extra with ice hockey and bandy semi-finals

    At 19.00–21.40 in P4 Ice hockeySM ladies semifinals18.05 Luleå–Frölunda (Peter Sundkvist) BandySM men's semi-final 3:519.00 Västerås–Edsbyn (Johan Bengts and Per Fosshaug) Hosts: Samuel Sillén and Linn Nenzén

  • A pilot will be launched in Helsinki to donate extra school meals to food aid

    A pilot will be launched in Helsinki to donate extra school meals to food aid

    This effort supports the city's effort to significantly reduce food waste in schools and kindergartens, following the goals set in the Food Waste Ecosystem Project that started in April 2023. The project enables workshops and experiments that focus on minimizing food waste and maximizing food use. extra food. Sodexo, known for its extensive efforts to…

  • Police are preparing to comb Pusher Street for weeds again

    Police are preparing to comb Pusher Street for weeds again

    The Copenhagen Police maintains high pressure on the hashish trade within the self-governing municipality in an attempt to eradicate organized gang crime. In addition, gender-neutral changing rooms can be introduced in Frederiksberg's sports facilities, the end of electricity savings causes lampposts to light up again in Copenhagen parks, and a trend in the housing market…

  • Horse special in Karlavagnen – the jumping legend in the studio

    Horse special in Karlavagnen – the jumping legend in the studio

    It's about horses and riders in Karlavagnen Wednesday. Christian Olsson invites his friend and colleague Maria Gretzer – former Olympic rider, former national team captain and Radiosport's expert. In the program, you will hear the listeners' experiences with horses, stables and equestrian sports on the occasion of the Gothenburg Horse Show, which starts on February…

  • Johanna Fränden hosts Cristopher Garplind and Hanna Hellquist

    Johanna Fränden hosts Cristopher Garplind and Hanna Hellquist

    Afternoon in P3 with sports journalist Johanna Fränden. Why does football mean so much more than sport to Ivory Coast? On Sunday, the African Men's Football Championship was decided when host nation Ivory Coast defeated Nigeria 2-1. The country's path to the gold has been filled with trials. With us to tell you about Ivory…

  • The sports center offers residents a shower for free

    The sports center offers residents a shower for free

    A sports center in Reykjanesbær has decided to offer residents without hot water a free shower. Their training facilities are also open. In a post they published today on their Facebook page – HERE, they claim that through their joint efforts they managed to connect several power sources, which allowed them to heat the building,…

  • A gigantic crack discovered under the sports hall in Grindavík

    A gigantic crack discovered under the sports hall in Grindavík

    Yesterday, a large crack was discovered under the Hópið sports hall in Grindavík, which was built in 2008. Authorities were aware that the building had suffered significant damage as a result of recent geological activity in the area. There were visible cracks running up the structure and a sinkhole surrounding the sports hall. Specialized personnel…

  • The football stars who are robbed in their homes

    The football stars who are robbed in their homes

    Cast:Albin Ekdal, soccer player. 70 international matches. Professional in Italy and Germany for 15 years.Johan Elmander, former soccer player. 85 international matches. Professionals in five countries. Now Radiosport's expert.Jonas Olsson former footballer, 25 international matches. Played nine years in English West Bromwich. Nowadays expert Viaplay.Frida Fagerlund, Aftonbladet's correspondent in London.Stellan Kjellberg, personal protection specialist and…

  • Copenhagen Gaming Week puts Denmark on the consumer technology map

    Copenhagen Gaming Week puts Denmark on the consumer technology map

    The 12,500-strong international event points to a Danish consumer technology industry that is booming. It featured computer games, digital and physical sports, cosplay, board games, e-sports and a Counter-Strike 2 tournament. In addition, a Danish short film has been nominated for an Oscar, and Iceland may drop out of Eurovision if Israel participates. The full…

  • 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

  • Get updated with Lunchecot

    Get updated with Lunchecot

    The US has a new attack against the Huthi rebels last night. In ten years, Sweden may have the most people in prison in the EU in terms of population. No more heated bidding for sports broadcasting rights – still unclear where the Champions League will be broadcast.

  • They are fighting over expensive sports broadcasts when Viaplay is in crisis

    They are fighting over expensive sports broadcasts when Viaplay is in crisis

    The market for TV rights is huge. In the Nordics, it has gone from frying to freezing cold. This week, Viaplay, which bought several expensive sports rights, was saved from bankruptcy. And while it is unclear which companies will broadcast the Allsvenskan and the Champions League in the future, higher prices are likely to be…

  • Changing the throne affects the branding of over 100 companies

    Changing the throne affects the branding of over 100 companies

    The 104 companies designated as 'Royal Court Supplier' lose the title. The Queen's and the Crown Prince's royal patronage of various business, social, sports and cultural associations also ceases. The full version of this article is only available to subscribers. Already a subscriber, log in here: sign in Forgot your password? Get unlimited access to…

  • After Mellberg's no – the search for a new national team captain continues

    After Mellberg's no – the search for a new national team captain continues

    The search for a new national team captain for the Swedish men's national football team continues after Olof Mellberg definitively refused the post. Anders Lindblad, sports columnist at Svenska Dagbladet, is interviewed in P1 Morgon about who he thinks can get the job now.

  • The most popular consumer choices in Finland in 2023: from PS5 to ice cream machines

    The most popular consumer choices in Finland in 2023: from PS5 to ice cream machines

    Ongoing Christmas sales offer significant discounts on various product categories, with the biggest price reductions usually happening around December 30th. Other electronics in the top ten included the previous year's model Apple AirPods, Microsoft's Xbox Series X consoleand various Apple iPhone models including 13, 14and 11. Samsung also made a return to the list with…

  • Listen to Radiosport's annual report

    Listen to Radiosport's annual report

    A year of recession when Swedish Ståhl again proved to be strongest and worth its weight in gold. The discus drama and Lina Hurtig's penalty in the round of 16 in the World Cup are two of many magical moments with Radiosport from the sports year 2023.

  • Hockey's Dark Sides – Cash and Cocaine |  Part 3/3

    Hockey's Dark Sides – Cash and Cocaine | Part 3/3

    He lived his dream: junior hockey in North America, playing in the youth national team and being drafted by an NHL club. But when the injuries came, so did the self-doubt. Viktor Crus Rydberg escaped into the world of betting. – I put in a couple of hundred and it ran out in two minutes.…

  • “Blade Runner” murdered his girlfriend – now he is released

    “Blade Runner” murdered his girlfriend – now he is released

    South African Oscar Pistorius succeeds as the first double amputee ever to make it to the Olympics. But in 2013 he was arrested for murder and during the trial a dark side of the formerly celebrated sprinter emerged. On January 5, Pistorius will be released on parole, and now the question is – how will…

  • The head of the Finnish Olympic Committee rejects boycotts of Paris 2024

    The head of the Finnish Olympic Committee rejects boycotts of Paris 2024

    According to the IOC, eight Russian and three Belarusian athletes are among the 4,600 athletes who have qualified for the Summer Olympics. More than 60 Ukrainian athletes have also made it to the Games. The decision to allow athletes from these two countries to participate in the event sparked immediate criticism throughout the European sports…

  • Finland is preparing for a general strike on December 14

    Finland is preparing for a general strike on December 14

    Broad impact on services: The strike is expected to significantly affect various public services, such as buses, meals at schools and kindergartens, cleaning of public spaces and sports facilities. In addition, members of JHL who work for Finavia at Turku Airport will join the strike, which increases the impact of the strike. Target train services…

  • The able-bodied Patrick Kane stepped up as the Red Wings welcome the Senators

    The able-bodied Patrick Kane stepped up as the Red Wings welcome the Senators

    (Photo credit: Brian Bradshaw Sevald-USA TODAY Sports) Patrick Kane's Detroit debut didn't go as planned. The Red Wings will hope for a more even performance when they host Ottawa on Saturday night. The nine-time All-Star and presumed future Hall of Fame inductee signed a one-year contract with Detroit last week. Kane, who had offseason hip…

  • USWNT sees shutout streak end but rallies past China

    USWNT sees shutout streak end but rallies past China

    (Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) Jaedyn Shaw scored her second international goal after Sam Coffey scored her first, and the U.S. women's national team rallied late for a 2-1 victory over China on Tuesday in Frisco, Texas. The American team prevailed despite ending the long shutout streak. Shaw and Coffey's heroics helped the US…

  • Charity kickboxing training for Frań

    Charity kickboxing training for Frań

    The RVK MMA HUSARIA club cordially invites you to a free charity kickboxing training, which will take place on December 10 at 1:00 p.m. at the sports club. The only condition for participation is to make a donation to Frania's account: Kt. 300619-2230, bank: 0123-15-024097 The proceeds from the campaign will be allocated to the…

  • Finns living abroad condemn high passport fees abroad

    Finns living abroad condemn high passport fees abroad

    The price of a Finnish passport acquired outside of Finland rose sharply from 175 euros to 235 euros starting on September 1, 2023. This increase has worsened the already existing difference, because obtaining a passport in Finland costs significantly less: 50 euros for a basic application and 44 euros for an electronic one. The respondents…

  • VMA in Rävlanda in Härryda municipality, Västra Götaland

    VMA in Rävlanda in Härryda municipality, Västra Götaland

    At 09.50–11.30 and 14.03–20.00 in P4 BiathlonWomen’s and Men’s World Cup (Alexander Lundholm and Uschi Disl)14.00 Hunt start 12.5 km ladies16.00 Hunting start 12.5 km men Equestrian sportsWorld Cup Jumping Sweden International Horseshow 17.00 Grand Prix jumping (Christian Olsson and Maria Gretzer) AlpineWomen’s World Cup17.00/20.15 Giant slalom (Malin Rimfors and Tobias Hellman) HandballWomen’s WC18.00 Senegal–Sweden…

  • Nordea’s card data shows that the consumption of the early winter sales is low compared to last year

    Nordea’s card data shows that the consumption of the early winter sales is low compared to last year

    Despite the expansion of Black Friday into a week-long event, most of the shopping was still concentrated on Friday itself. However, online shopping maintained its growth trend from previous years. Nordea analyst Olli Malinen states: “The rise in prices and interest rates has weakened the purchasing power of consumers, which explains the lower consumption of…

  • Finland will host the women’s basketball European Championships in 2027

    Finland will host the women’s basketball European Championships in 2027

    Finland and Lithuania successfully participated in the hosting of the 2027 Women’s European Championships, which is an indication of the growing status of basketball in the country. The first rounds of the tournament will be split between the two countries, and the final stage will be played in Lithuania. The Finnish venue is the Espoo…

  • The Red Wings aim to build on the momentum versus the Wild

    The Red Wings aim to build on the momentum versus the Wild

    (Photo credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports) The Detroit Red Wings have played two of their best games this season since returning from Sweden. Detroit will look for its third straight win when it hosts the Minnesota Wild on Sunday afternoon. The Red Wings followed up an 0-1-1 record in Global Series Sweden by holding the…

  • Well-rested senators welcome streaky islanders to Ottawa

    Well-rested senators welcome streaky islanders to Ottawa

    (Photo credit: Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports) After returning from Sweden and enjoying a short break in the schedule, the Ottawa Senators will look to resume their winning ways when they host the New York Islanders on Friday. Ottawa’s participation in the NHL Global Series in Stockholm could not have gone much better, as the Senators…

  • Alex Lyon, Red Wings blank Devils

    Alex Lyon, Red Wings blank Devils

    (Photo credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports) Robby Fabbri had a goal and an assist to lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-0 victory over the visiting New Jersey Devils on Wednesday. Lucas Raymond, Dylan Larkin and Moritz Seider each had a goal and Alex Lyon made 16 saves to record his second career shutout…

  • Stockholm supports Sweden in the bidding to host the 2030 Winter Olympics

    Stockholm supports Sweden in the bidding to host the 2030 Winter Olympics

    Night view of Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. /CFP The city council in Stockholm, Sweden’s capital, announced on Tuesday its support for the country’s latest bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics. “The city of Stockholm is optimistic about a possible Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games in Sweden in 2030 and intends to make a…

  • Kristin Kaspersen

    Kristin Kaspersen

    She has led a number of major television programs such as “Sports Gala” and “Let's Dance” – a competition she also won. In the podcast “Nyfiken på” Kristin Kaspersen interviews people with exciting lives. She has published five books on health and, together with her sisters, wrote the book “Our mother Lill-Babs”. Kristin Kaspersen about…