Tag: Stadium
“He plays with real belief,” Gareth Southgate admits to Saka after England’s win against Sweden
London [United Kingdom], March 27 (ANI): Three minutes and two goals were enough to register their second win in the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers on Sunday. Harry Kane was once again on the scoresheet. Along with him was another familiar face who could add to his international goal tally. Bukayo Saka’s dream season continues to […]
I-League: Sudeva Delhi become the first team to be relegated after a 3-3 draw against NEROCA FC
New Delhi [India]March 1 (ANI): Sudeva Delhi FC became the first team to be relegated from the I-League 2022-23 after playing out a 3-3 draw against NEROCA FC at the Chhatrasal Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday. In a match that featured plenty of quality goals, NEROCA took a two-goal lead through Bayi Kamo Stephane […]
I-League: Ajay Chhetri’s strike helps RoundGlass Punjab FC beat NEROCA FC 1-0
Imphal (Manipur) [India]February 21 (ANI): I-League title contenders RoundGlass Punjab FC picked up three more vital points, beating NEROCA FC 1-0 at the Khuman Lampak Stadium in Imphal. RoundGlass Punjab are back on 40 points with Sreenidi Deccan, who currently hold the top spot thanks to their superior head-to-head record over Staikos Vergeti’s side. It […]
I-League: NEROCA FC defeat Mumbai Kenkre 1-0
Imphal (Manipur) [India]February 9 (ANI): NEROCA FC defeated Mumbai Kenkre FC 1-0 in the I-League here at the Khuman Lampak Stadium on Wednesday. A competition between teams trying to avoid relegation is generally a stingy affair. That was the case today, but NEROCA had the upper hand throughout, as evidenced by their 15 shots on […]
I-League: Real Kashmir is home to host NEROCA FC
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India]February 11 (ANI): Real Kashmir FC are at home after a series of away matches and they are also back in winning ways in I-League 2022-23. The away games did not go well, which eventually led to the resignation of their coach Mehrajuddin Wadoo. New coach Gifton Noel-Williams started with an […]
I-League: Real Kashmir, NEROCA play thrilling 2-2 draw
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India]February 12 (ANI): It was a mid-table match that promised a lot. Hosts Real Kashmir FC could have moved up to fourth in the I-League table with a win, while visitors NEROCA could have moved up to sixth if they had won. But none of these happened as they drew 2-2 […]
Denmark handed over favorable EC 2024 qualification draw
An emotional reunionDenmark begin their qualification campaign on March 23 when Finland visit the Parken Stadium for the first time since Christian Eriksen’s collapse in Denmark’s Euro 2020 opener. No doubt it will be an emotional reunion. A long trip to Kazakhstan then awaits three days later. Germany will host Euro 2024, with the opening […]
Finnish law prevents football authorities from banning hooligans from playing in stadiums
There is no provision in Finnish law according to which the club could permanently prevent the person causing the harassment from entering the football stadium.
Women’s European Championship 2022: Hosts England cruise into final after crushing Sweden 4-0 in SF
Yorkshire [UK]July 27 (ANI): A clinical show by England crushed Sweden 4-0 in the semifinals of the Women’s Euro 2022 on Tuesday, sending the hosts to the final of the prestigious football event. The hosts sealed their place in the tournament decider in front of a record crowd at Bramall Lane. Sweden were pretty solid […]
Women’s European Championship 2022: Sweden set up SF clash against England after 1-0 win over Belgium
Corduroy [UK]July 23 (ANI): An extension by Linda Sembrant helped Sweden set up a Euro 2022 semi-final tie with England after a 1-0 win over Belgium in the quarter-finals on Friday. Sweden were heading into the match as favourites. The score reading in their favor doesn’t really capture the level of competition in the game […]
Ladies’ European Championship 2022: Stanway’s late extra time goal helps England defeat Spain 2-1, reach semi-final
Sussex [UK]July 21 (ANI): Georgia Stanway’s astonishing extra time helped England reach the semi-finals of the Women’s European Championship 2022 after defeating Spain 2-1 in the quarter-finals. Spain frustrated their opposition throughout the match’s 90 minutes, dominating possession and shots. Other time-stopping techniques used by them did not allow England to reach their full potential […]
Matthaeus, Schweinsteiger join the fan community of German women’s soccer teams
BERLIN, July 20 (Xinhua) — Ahead of the German women’s team’s last eight rounds, soccer icons such as Lothar Matthaeus and Bastian Schweinsteiger have joined the fan community. Crossing swords with Austria at the European Championships 2022 in England on Thursday night seems to follow with a growing enthusiasm in the country. 2014 world champion […]
Roskilde 2022: Polo G brings the rap rouser the audience wanted – but something is wrong
It’s ten minutes to eight, and Polo G is delayed. On this baking-Wednesday afternoon, Roskilde Festival’s area is only just opened to the masses. The audience floats over the edge of the Arena Scenes pavilion. The murmur inside sounds like a biblical swarm of horseflies. The restless crowd sets ties on the Seven Nation Army […]
Neeraj Chopra will return to the field for the first time after the Tokyo Olympics
Turku [Finland]June 13 (ANI): Tokyo Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra is ready for his long-awaited return to competitive play at the Paavo Nurmi Games 2022, which will be held here at the Paavo Nurmi Stadium in Turku, Finland on Tuesday. The Indian javelin superstar has not competed since he won his historic gold medal in Tokyo […]
The military parade exacerbates traffic in Helsinki
The City of Helsinki is preparing for the Defense Forces Flag Day parade on Saturday. In preparation for the parade, traffic disruptions are also expected on Friday. To avoid congestion, the public is advised to walk or use public transport during the parade. According to police, most of the parade’s staff, vehicles and equipment are […]
Rival goalkeeper attacked during Man City celebrations
The event was the latest in a series of plan invasions in English football Premier League champions Manchester City have apologized to Aston Villa goalkeeper Robin Olsen after allegations that the Swede was “assaulted” during a plan invasion when the fans celebrated winning the title. City retained their Premier League crown thanks to a dramatic […]
Mother’s Day Demos in the capital calm
Several demonstrations on Ukraine took place in the center of Helsinki on Sunday. Protesters, many of them Russians living in Finland, took to the streets in the Kaisaniemi and Kamppi districts of the capital to protest Russia’s attack on Ukraine. Protesters in Kaisaniemi Park.Esa Koivuranta / Yle Protesters also opposed Victory Day celebrations scheduled for […]
Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta signs a two-year contract extension
London [UK]May 7 (ANI): Arsenal FC head coach Mikel Arteta has signed a two-year contract extension with the Premier League club on Friday. The new contract extension means that the Spaniard will be at the Emirates Stadium at least until the end of the 2024/25 season. “I am elated, grateful and really, really happy today,” […]
I-League: Gokulam Kerala threw NEROCA to extend the lead at the top
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]May 4 (ANI): Gokulam Kerala’s invincible line continued as league leaders beat NEROCA FC 4-0, here at Naihati Stadium. The clinical finish combined with the opponents’ dissatisfaction helped Gokulam expand their lead at the top of the table. The top met the bottom when the first half got off to a very […]
I-League: Rajasthan United back to winning ways with clinical performance against NEROCA
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]April 24 (ANI): Two goals in the second half for Rajasthan United against NEROCA FC were enough to end their unbeaten four matches, here at Naihati Stadium. A goal from Biswa Darjee immediately after the break and a late goal from Pedro Manzi got Rajasthan started with a winning start in phase […]
Lightning Handle Predators, 6-2
Steven Stamkos and Nikita Kucherov produced three-point games Saturday night as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the visiting Nashville Predators in a 6-2 victory. The Lightning captain and Kucherov each scored and two assists, with Kucherov finding the back of the net for the fifth straight game. Victor Hedman had a marker and an assistant, […]
Riots spread in Sweden among right-wing extremist plans to burn the Koran
Bullying of young people clashed with police and set fire to vehicles in an attempt to disrupt an anti-immigration party’s demonstrations Songs about “Allahu Akbar”, police cars on fire and police injured – this is what the prelude to Easter looked like in several cities around Sweden this week, after the authorities gave a right-wing […]
I-League: Derby Day Delight for Aizawl FC when they defeat Neroca 2-0
Kalyani (West Bengal) [India]April 10 (ANI): Aizawl FC were praised in the North East Derby after securing a clinical 2-0 victory against Neroca, here at Kalyani Stadium. Lalremsanga Fanai’s goal five minutes into the match and Ayush Chhetri’s curler in the second half were enough to give the visitors a decisive victory over their local […]
Polish fans insult the Russians during the World Cup match
Poland’s supporters fired an offensive song during their victory against Sweden Poland’s fans were captured and insulted by the Russians when their team secured a 2-0 victory over Sweden and booked their tickets to the 2022 World Cup in November. The Poles should have met Russia in Moscow in a semifinal on March 24 but […]
Polish fans insult the Russians during the World Cup match (VIDEO)
Poland’s supporters fired an offensive song during their victory against Sweden Poland’s fans were captured and insulted by the Russians when their team secured a 2-0 victory over Sweden and booked their tickets to the 2022 World Cup in November. The Poles should have met Russia in Moscow in a semifinal on March 24 but […]
Poles take advantage of Russia’s ban to book a World Cup place
Poland beat Sweden to book a place at the World Cup 2022 in Qatar Polish killer Robert Lewandowski was on target when his nation defeated a place at the 2022 World Cup with a victory over Sweden, after Russia was prevented from competing in the playoffs to reach Qatar. Attacks by Lewandowski and midfielder Piotr […]
Ronaldo makes a managerial claim before the World Cup clash in the crisis
Cristiano Ronaldo has angrily rejected suggestions that he could take time in his international career Portuguese ace Cristiano Ronaldo, 37, says he will not be forced to make a statement about his international future and insists he is the “boss” of his own career amid speculation that this year’s World Cup in Qatar will be […]
The Indian Arrows take on undefeated Neroca FC in the I-League match
Kalyani (West Bengal) [India]March 27 (ANI): Neroca FC hope to extend their unbeaten streak during the I-League season 2021-22 when they face the Indian Arrows here at Kalyani Stadium. The Orange Brigade has made some strong achievements since the start of the campaign, but too many draws seem to hurt their chances of challenging for […]
Christian Eriksen returns to Denmark adventurously
The park is waving In the end, however, the Dutch took advantage of some sloppy defense from the Danes to run out with 4-2 winners. But Eriksen seems to be on the right track with his plan to play the World Cup in 2022 later this year – something that seemed unthinkable in June last […]
I-League: Punjab, NEROCA share destroyed after 1-1 draw
Kalyani (West Bengal) [India]March 20 (ANI): RoundGlass Punjab FC and NEROCA FC shared the switch when their I-League competition ended in a 1-1 draw at Kalyani Stadium on Sunday. After 57 minutes, NEROCA FC put Sergio Mendigutxia ahead 2 – 0 when he rose to head in a cross from the right wing. NEROCA FC […]
I-League: Tiago Adan inspires late Real Kashmir comeback against Neroca FC
Kalyani (West Bengal) [India]March 16 (ANI): Real Kashmir managed to come back from behind with late goals when they managed to get away with a 3-3 draw against Neroca FC in their I-League match, at Kalyani Stadium on Tuesday. Neroca FC went into the second half with a 2-0 lead, with an own goal from […]
I-League: NEROCA defeats TRAU 2-0 in the Imphal derby
Kalyani (West Bengal) [India]March 8 (ANI): NEROCA FC defeated TRAU FC 2-0 to play the Imphal derby at Kalyani Stadium, here on Monday in the I-League. TRAU has not had a memorable season until now, with a draw against the Indian Arrows and a 3-1 loss against Sreenidi Deccan before this match. NEROCA FC, on […]
The entire stadium rises as one to welcome Christian Eriksen’s return to top-class football
Christian Eriksen’s reintroduction to top-class football after a 259-day absence should always be a special moment. A highly admired player at English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur between 2013 and 2020, he played his club football for Inter in Italy at the time of his unfortunate cardiac arrest in June 2021, and his name was […]
To play in Moscow unthinkable Swedish FA
The opportunity to play a World Cup qualifier in Moscow next month is “unthinkable?”, Says the Swedish Football Association. Karl-Erik Nilsson, chairman of the Swedish Football Association, says that it would be “unthinkable” for Sweden to play a World Cup qualifier in Russia next month given the special military operation that Russian President Vladimir Putin […]
The Weeknd announces TV special for their latest album ‘Dawn FM’
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): Grammy-winning singer-songwriter The Weeknd has some good news to share with his fans. The 31-year-old hit creator has announced the release of a TV special based on his latest album ‘Dawn FM’. According to Variety, the special will premiere on Prime Video on February 26. The TV special, entitled “The […]
Finnish gold hockey winners return from the Beijing Olympics
The members of the Finnish men’s hockey national team arrived at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport on Monday afternoon, fresh from winning the gold medal at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Sunday. Cross-country skiers and Olympic medalists also joined the team on the flight from China Krista Pärmäkoski and Kerttu Niskanen. After a short delay in Beijing due […]
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics: Finland beat Russia 2-1 to win historic ice hockey gold
Peking [China]February 20 (ANI): Finland took home men’s Olympic ice hockey gold on Sunday, the first ever for their nation, and beat the Russian Olympic Committee 2-1 at the National Indoor Stadium in Beijing. After winning two silver and four bronze medals, Finland finally took the ultimate prize and beat the defending Olympic champions in […]
Russian hockey heartache when Finns write Olympic history
The ROC team could not defend its Olympic title in Beijing Russia’s men’s ice hockey team fell short in its quest to retain its Olympic title and lost a tense final against Finland in Beijing on Sunday. The stars of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) had hoped to make it back-to-back gold medals after their […]
Dozens of free events and activities for children and young people are organized in Helsinki during the winter holidays
The entire winter holiday offer has been compiled into a new youth.helsinki website, which will be used in the future to communicate all the services the city offers to young people. This year, the winter break is February 21-27. In Helsinki. There are dozens of ways to spend a holiday in Helsinki, both indoors and […]
Denmark advances to the quarterfinals of the Olympic ice hockey tournament
Sweden has made two of the last four Olympic ice hockey finals and won gold in 2006. Finland finishes a medal in five of the last seven matches. And Norway… yes, let’s just say they’ve competed in 12 tournaments, including the last three. This is the Danish team’s first Olympics ever, and even though they […]
Then ErdoÄŸan became Turkey’s most powerful man
Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan was born in the working-class district of Kasimpasa in Istanbul and began working early on selling goods such as the Turkish sesame pretzel “simit” on the city streets. Later he became a good football player and today the football arena in his upbringing is named “Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan stadium”. ErdoÄŸan’s political career […]
Olympic venue impresses Sweden’s head coach in biathlon
STOCKHOLM, January 28 (Xinhua) – The Olympic biathlon center in Zhangjiakou made a big impression on the head coach of the Swedish biathlon team, who after the first training session on Friday described it as “fantastically good”. The team, including 11 athletes, arrived in China on Thursday and jumped at the chance to get acquainted […]
See: Helsinki police deploy ATVs for daily patrols
The Helsinki Police Department has acquired two ATVs for the daily patrol. In a press release, the department said vehicles will increase police mobility on the streets of the capital. In addition to off-road driving, ATVs are suitable for directing traffic and supervising public events and demonstrations in an urban environment. Due to its small […]
India Open 2022: Bansod upsets Nehwal to reach neighborhoods; Chaliha, Kashyap, Sindhu in the round of 16
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Malvika Bansod became only the second Indian to beat Saina Nehwal before the 1st in the world since 2017 in any international tournament, while Ashmita Chaliha continued her strong race by beating France’s Yaelle Hoyaux to reach the quarterfinals in India Open 2022, which is part of the BWF […]
AFC Women’s Asian Cup: Indian team change base to Mumbai, Dennerby happy for challenge
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]January 13 (ANI): After camping in Kochi for more than a month since returning from their tour in Brazil, the Indian women’s team on Thursday moved base to Mumbai, where they are set to compete in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022 . Looking forward to the upcoming tournament, head coach Thomas […]
The New Standards exhibition opens to the public at the Museum of Architecture
New standards The story of Puutalo Oy, an industrial company founded in 1940 due to the Karelian refugee crisis, when 420,000 people were displaced as a result of the war. At the moment, both architects and industrialists came together to create a new factory housing model that would modernize the Finnish construction industry. In less […]
Paris attacks trial resumed with main suspect back in court
PARIS – A marathon trial of suspects in the November 2015 Paris attack resumed on Thursday after a negative covid-19 test allowed the main suspect to attend. Salah Abdeslam, the only survivor of the 10 assailants, had not appeared in court since November 25 and tested positive at the end of December. He will appear […]
Damn, the football audience is collapsing again
The Premier League match between Tottenham and Watford has been stopped by a medical emergency in the crowd? weeks after a match between the Hornets and Chelsea was interrupted by a spectator who suffered a cardiac arrest. In scenes that were almost unparalleled before this season, a Premier League match has been canceled for the […]
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Ã…sa Larsson’s book “Fädernas misgärningar” was recently named the best detective story of 2021 by the Swedish Detective Academy. The books about Rebecka Martinsson have so far sold over a million copies in Sweden and are translated into more than 20 languages. The TV series “Rebecka Martinsson” is based on four of Ã…sa Larsson’s books. […]
Russia’s Soviet – style hockey jerseys turn out to be too much for the former Finnish prime minister
Finland’s former Prime Minister Alexander Stubb has criticized Russia’s decision to wear kits as a tribute to the Soviet Union during the recent ice hockey matches against his home country. Russia and Finland met in the “Channel One Cup” in Moscow this weekend, when the guests beat their hosts 3-2 in overtime and won the […]
Finnish football captain Sparv announced his retirement
Tim Sparv announced his resignation from football at a news conference in Helsinki on Monday afternoon. The 34-year-old captain of the Finnish men’s national football team played a total of 84 matches in the national team. Owls, aka Eagle Owls, and took Finland to the first grand final in history, when the team reached the […]
Mourinho gives a promise after the man, 23, suffered a mysterious heart attack
There were shockingly reported scenes at a top-class Italian football match when a 23-year-old man had to be resuscitated after suffering a cardiac arrest? leads home coach Jose Mourinho to give him a promise. The famous Stadio Olimpico in Rome is said to have fallen silent when news of the fans’ problems spread, with fans […]
Brand new and existing venues ready for the Beijing Winter Olympics
The competition venues are divided into three different clusters (also called regions): Beijing, Yanqing and Zhangjiakou. Each area has its own athletic village that will be redesigned after the Olympics. Beijing Ice sports are mainly held in downtown Beijing. There are a total of 6 competition venues here, and the National Stadium will be used […]
FC Copenhagen qualifies for the knockout phase of the Conference League on good night for Danish clubs
FC Copenhagen has qualified for the knockout phase of the UEFA Conference League by topping Group F. However, qualification has not been a formality. A 1-2 home defeat to PAOK in their third match threatened to derail their bid, but they got back on track with an impressive win in the return leg. Last night, […]
Fiorentina end Milan’s unbeaten run in Serie A.
ROM, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) – AC Milan saw their Serie A unbeaten run end on Saturday, when they suffered a 4-3 setback away against Fiorentina, as Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s double was not enough. Milan had never tasted a defeat in the domestic league since April and recorded 10 wins and two draws. But Rossoneri came back […]
The Finnish football captain receives an international award for his human rights work
Captain of the Finnish national football team Tim Sparv has received the 2021 Player Voice Award from FIFPro in recognition of his activism and advocacy for human rights, equality, anti-racism and the fight against climate change. "The committee is impressed with the way Tim speaks in favor of marginalized groups. He is a great example […]
The Finnish army declares the Independence Day parade
The Defense Forces will hold a national parade in Lahti as part of the Independence Day celebrations on December 6, the press release said. The procession in Pori last year was canceled due to an increase in Covid-19 cases. The press release states that troops from all sectors of the Finnish Defense Forces will participate […]
APN podcast: Unpaid wages and football disappointments
When Finland withdrew from its embassy in Afghanistan, some of those who worked there fell behind. They had to be paid for two weeks of work in August, but it has still not been paid. As the economic situation in Afghanistan deteriorated, this week’s APN podcast tried to find out if they could get their […]
Lewandowski apologizes to Polish fans for the loss in Hungary
WARSAW, November 18 (Xinhua) – Poland’s national team captain Robert Lewandowski on Thursday apologized to Polish fans for the team’s unexpected loss to Hungary in the final match of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Poland secured second place in Group I thanks to a victory against Andorra and they needed one point in Monday’s match […]
France will end Finland’s World Cup dreams in 2022
The hopes of the Finnish national football team to reach next year’s World Cup finals in Qatar were shattered on Tuesday night by a 2-0 defeat to the world champion France at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium. Loss means Owls (or Eagle Owls) finishes third in the qualifiers in Group D and will not advance to […]
Finland’s decisive World Cup qualifier is suspected of having deteriorated in the Balkans
The qualifying match for the Finnish men’s national football team’s 2022 World Cup against Bosnia and Herzegovina – scheduled for Saturday 13 November in Zenica – is questionable as political tensions in the region escalate. According to a report by the Office of the High Representative (OHR), the country is currently facing "the greatest existential […]
Helsinki residents offer ideas for using EUR 8.8 million for city projects
Thousands of Helsinki residents have expressed their opinion on the use of almost nine million euros for the city’s development projects, the so-called OmaStadi (roughly, Your City) online bulk sourcing survey. Poll completed last week asked the residents what improvements they think the city needs when the city sets aside € 8.8 million to implement […]
Christian Pulisic leads the USMNT list for World Cup qualifiers
Forward Christian Pulisic headlines the 25-man list announced on Thursday for the US men’s national team’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers. Players will begin reporting to the Cincinnati camp this Sunday. USMNT will face Mexico at Cincinnati’s TQL Stadium on November 12 before traveling to face Jamaica in Kingston on November 16. The United States (3-1-2, […]
Finland has been selected for the death group at the European Women’s Championships
Finland was selected to the dreaded “death group” for next summer’s UEFA Women’s Championship in England, where Germany, Denmark and Spain will face off. According to the Finnish coach, the composition of block B is tough Anna Signeul. "The group isn’t the easiest, but I think all of these teams can take points from each […]
Tampere Arena terminates title agreement with Uros, invokes financial concerns
The Board of Directors of Tampere Areena has decided to terminate the designation sponsorship agreement with the technology company Uros. Instead, the government announced that the name of the multi-purpose sports arena, which will open in December, will return to the original Tampere Deck Arena. In a statement issued Thursday morning, the government stated that […]
A $ AP Rocky – the street, the red carpet and the Kronoberg prison
Inside a fast food restaurant on Kungsgatan in Stockholm, people sit and eat burgers and drink milkshakes. It is just before ten on a bright and warm summer evening on Sunday 30 June 2019. On the street outside stands a gang of five Americans dressed in streetwear. Two young guys in jeans and white t-shirts […]
Two people are charged with violence against police after football riots
The riots broke out as fan groups both before and after the match tried to get up to fight. The police intervened, but several times the groups still managed to get together. On Monday, the police state that five people have so far been charged with offenses before, during and after the local showdown. Two […]
Police receive 61 cases of violence against officers after football riots
Sunday’s unrest erupted as fan groups both before and after the match tried to get up to fight. The police intervened, but several times the groups still managed to get together. Five police officers were injured. According to police, it is still too early to say how many people are behind the 61 reviews. So […]
Indian women’s soccer teams suffer 2-3 defeats against Sweden’s Hammarby IF
Stockholm [Sweden], October 21 (ANI): The Indian women’s soccer team lost its lead twice on Thursday to eventually suffer a 2-3 defeat at the hands of Swedish top team Hammarby IF in a friendly match here at Hammarby IP Stadium in Stockholm, Sweden . Hammarby IF, who are former champions in the Dammalsvenskan league, rode […]
The Weeknd postpones concerts – two of them in Denmark
The tour should have started on January 14 next year. But according to The Weeknd itself, it will now begin in the summer of 2022 instead. – Due to restrictions on arenas and demand for more shows, I want to make something bigger and special for you, which requires stadiums, writes The Weeknd, whose civil […]
The Weeknd postpones tour – promises even bigger concerts
Pop star The Weeknd is postponing his upcoming tour. It writes the Canadian singer on the social media Instagram. Two of the tour’s concerts should have taken place at the Royal Arena in Copenhagen in September next year. The tour should have started on January 14 next year. But according to The Weeknd itself, it […]
HS: The Main Sponsor of the Tampere Arena project fails to pay small bills
According to Helsingin Sanomat, the naming sponsor of the Tampere Arena project, the technology company Uros, has failed to pay several small bills since July. The magazine said it had received information about the company’s unpaid bills from the digital business information company Asiakastieto and added that small delays were issued in the summer and […]
Row in the Park over a boycott flag in 2022, but what do the Danish politicians think?
In the middle of the wildly happy fans at the Park on Tuesday night after Denmark’s qualification for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, which starts in 13 months, was a more solemn figure: a fan who held a Dannebrog in the air with the words “Boycott Qatar 2022”. DR spoke with Daniel Niebuhr, the […]
WC 2022 qualifiers: England is held by Hungary, Sweden skips Spain to go to the top in group B.
London [UK], 13 October (ANI): England lost points for just the second time in their World Cup qualifying campaign as they held on to a 1-1 draw with Hungary at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday. Roland Sallai’s penalty in the 24th minute gave Hungary the lead and the first goal in five competitive meetings with England, […]
Indian women’s soccer teams beat Bahrain 5-0
Manama [Bahrain], October 11 (ANI): The Indian women’s soccer team put on a dominant show against Bahrain to record a giant 5-0 victory at Hamad Town Stadium in Hamad Town, on Sunday. Thomas Dennerby’s girls sent out a strong message with this astonishing victory after the heartbreaking 0-1 defeat against Tunisia in their previous friendly […]
Wednesday Magazines: Covid Hospital Treatments, Football Abuse, and Cold Autumn
Hospitals in Satakunta face the heaviest burden on Covid patients since the onset of the pandemic, tabloid Evening News (IS) reports. As the number of unvaccinated patients increases in intensive care units, chief physicians expect delays in the treatment of non-emergency and non-coronavirus conditions. Similar concerns are still shared by hospitals in Päijät-Häme and Southwest […]
Kamara, a victim of racial exploitation, blocked a stadium for Czech schoolchildren
Finnish football player Glen Chamber was repeatedly stabbed at a stadium with mostly schoolchildren in Prague on Thursday. The shout took place in his club’s Glasgow Rangers Europe League match against Sparta Prague on Thursday night. Last season, Kamara fell victim to racist exploitation by a defender Ondrej Kudela Slavia from Prague — neighbors of […]
Robin’s hunt for the perfect lawn
But how many tools and products do you need? And which is better: a lawn similar to the one at the Wembley football stadium or the ones on the golf courses in Augusta? Our reporter went home to the lawn enthusiast Robin Hedström in search of answers. This report was broadcast in the Wallet on […]
Epidemiologist warns people against deliberately contracting the coronavirus
The epidemiologist warns people against knowingly and deliberately contracting the coronavirus, because the consequences of such an action can have dire consequences. In a morning conversation with reporters on Radio Bylgjan, epidemiologist Þórólfur Guðnason commented on rumors that people were deliberately visiting COVID-19 sufferers to catch the infection. They do so in the hope that […]
Ed Sheeran will return to Helsinki after the 2019 records
Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran will return to Finland in August next year, when his previous performances in Helsinki broke visitor records. Sheeran is the first international performer to perform at the newly renovated Helsinki Olympic Stadium. The show, which will take place on Saturday 20 August 2022, is part of a European tour and is likely […]
Local rounding: City Hall is exploring the possibility of increasing the Park’s capacity to 50,000
The town hall is raising around DKK 1 million to investigate the feasibility of a potential expansion of the Parken stadium. The decision was made as part of a public budget agreement that took place on 9 September. According to Cecilia Lonning-Skovgaard, the municipality’s integration mayor, the investment aims to establish VIP places and restaurants […]
The audience can be vaccinated for a sold-out concert in the Park
The Danish rock band The Minds of 99 plays on Saturday night in a sold-out Parken in Copenhagen, and in that connection the audience can get a vaccine against covid-19. This is stated by the Ministry of Culture in a press release. The initiative is part of an effort in connection with cultural life to […]
Freddie Mercury – men, music, myths
There are 70,000 expectant people inside Wembley Stadium in north-west London. The sun is shining and the air is boiling. It is only twelve o’clock in the morning and the audience does not really know what to expect, but in retrospect they will understand that they have been through something historical. On July 13, 1985, […]
The Covid pandemic struck the financing of the Helsinki Olympic Stadium
The coronavirus pandemic has had a "significant effect" funding for the recently renovated Helsinki Olympic Stadium. Due to the pandemic, the turnover of major events is more than 90 percent lower than expected Ari Kuokkanen, CEO Stadium Foundation, the foundation in charge of the stadium. Kuokkanen told Yle that, under normal circumstances, 800,000 tickets for […]
APN Podcast: Is there a pay gap for foreigners?
This week, the podcast asks if there is a pay gap in Finnish workplaces, and foreigners earn lower wages than their Finnish counterparts. Susanna Bairoh The TEK Association of Engineers says the data from their members suggests it could be a problem. "The results show, now or for a few years, that people from outside […]
The marathon trial begins in November 2015 in Paris jihadist attacks
The largest trial in modern French history begins on Wednesday, with 20 suspects charged in the November 2015 Paris attacks, in which 130 people were killed and hundreds injured, with expected nine-month hearings that will resume still raw wounds. The suicide bombing and the gun attack by three teams of jihadists at bars, restaurants, le […]
The Finnish football captain is demanding activism for the exploitation of Qatar World Cup workers
Captain of the Finnish men’s international football team Tim Sparv, has invited players, fans, journalists and "anyone who cares about human rights" to put pressure on the Qatari authorities and the world governing body FIFA on the treatment of migrant workers in the construction of stadiums for next year’s World Cup final. "I am not […]
The Danes are world champions in motion
It shows the largest survey ever of the Danes’ movement habits, based on 163,000 answers. The study differs, in addition to thoroughness, from other previous studies by involving many forms of movement other than classical club sports. Bjarne Ibsen is behind the study “Denmark in Motion”, which, among other things, must provide good input to […]
Patrekur broke Iceland’s record in Tokyo
Runner Patrekur Andrés Axelsson broke his own Iceland record in the 400m run in the blind category at the Paralympic Games with accompanying runner Helgi Björnsson. Patrekur took part in a very strong competition in the 400 meter race. Only the four skaters who finished in the best time made it to the final. Patrekur […]
The Covid crowd plan for the opera was approved
The Regional State Administrative Agency of Southern Finland (Avi) has approved a plan according to which the Finnish National Opera will admit a paying crowd without several separate entrances, toilets and refreshments. The opera had previously announced plans to let 300 people into the 1,300-seat auditorium, but had no plans to place them in separate […]
The Covid reopening plan for the opera was approved
The Regional State Administrative Agency of Southern Finland (Avi) has approved a plan according to which the Finnish National Opera will admit a paying crowd without several separate entrances, toilets and refreshments. The opera had previously announced plans to let 300 people into the 1,300-seat auditorium, but had no plans to place them in separate […]
Finnish clubs will judge after the first rounds of the opposite play-offs
On Thursday, Finnish clubs had opposite evenings as they strived to reach the group stages of Europe’s second and third most valuable continental football tournaments. HJK Helsinki crashed narrowly against Istanbul’s Fenerbahçe team, giving them a chance to reach the group stage of the Europa League, but KuPS seems to be leaving the European competition […]
The national coach receives an award for rainbow criticism from Uefa during the European Championships
The national coach of the Danish men’s national football team, Kasper Hjulmand, has been awarded the prize “Salmon of the Year” by LGBT + Denmark. This is stated by DBU on its website. The award is given to a person who over the past year has done something special for the movement, representing homosexuals, bisexuals, […]
15 FCK fans charged with violent assault on 16-year-old
15 men – all FCK supporters – have been charged with, together with several unknown perpetrators, having committed serious violence against the boy. – In our opinion, they have been together to assault one person, says senior plaintiff Henrik Uhl Pedersen, who says that there has also been a video of it in the media: […]
Copenhagen 2021: LISTER – EUROGAMES
Sports leader conference 16.-17. August; 08.00-21.30, 07.30-17.00; Copenhagen Conference Center, DGI Byen, Cph V; free registration at copenhagen2021.com The Sports Leader Conference is a conglomerate of panel discussions, workshops, speeches and interviews with the aim of making sport a more LGBTI + inclusive place. Chess Aug 20, Kulturhuset Island Brygge, Islands Brygge 18, Cph V; […]
National Round-Up: Messerschmidt guilty but gets only a suspended sentence
DF Deputy Chairman Morten Messerschmidt has been found guilty of fraud and forgery in connection with his presidency of the Meld organization and its use of EU funds and has been sentenced to six months probation. At Lyngby Court, the jury was unanimous in its verdict. The prosecution had demanded six months in custody. Long-term […]
The Helsinki Metropolitan Area prohibits gatherings, children’s hobbies if social distance is not possible – Helsinki Festival mostly canceled
On Tuesday, the Regional State Administrative Agency of Southern Finland (Avi) decided to tighten the restrictions on public gatherings in Helsinki and its neighboring municipalities in Espoo, Kauniainen and Vantaa from Friday 20 August. Only 25 people are allowed to gather indoors according to the rules and they have to stay two meters apart. In […]
The United States defends Australia to win Olympic bronze in women’s football
TOKYO, August 5 (Xinhua) -The American women’s soccer team averted an Australian comeback in the second half to win the Olympic bronze medal on Thursday as a consolation for the favorite competition. It looked like an easy win for the United States as both veteran forward Megan Rapinoe and veteran Carli Lloyd had each helped […]
China leads gold when teenage diver Quan shines at the Olympics in Tokyo
© Provided by Xinhua With three days left of the Olympic competition, China won one gold each in diving and table tennis on Thursday to stay on top of the gold medal table. TOKYO, August 5 (Xinhua) – China continued its gold rush in diving and table tennis on Thursday to hold on to the […]
