Posted on 8 May, 2008 by Egan
It is exactly one year since the first English language weekly newspaper in Finland began publication. To celebrate there are a lot of extra features, including this article on Turku’s football boom. If you haven’t seen the paper yet, I recommend buying a copy this week. Here’s the article:
9th May 2008
DURING the first half, one [...]
Filed under: Attendances, Finances, Football economy, Helsinki Times, Match reports | Tagged: Armand One, Chris Cleaver, FC Inter, Helsinki Times, Jani Meriläinen, Job Dragtsma, Martti Kuusela, Mika Mäkitalo, Musan Salama, Petri Jakonen, Riku Riski, Stefan Håkans, Timo Furuholm, TPS, Veritas Stadium | No Comments »
Posted on 6 May, 2008 by Egan
I was hoping for Juha to post some of his angst, pain and suffering, but it seems grief is a private affair. The Tepsi fans were not impressed with their side, turning their backs on the pitch and their banners upside down, while all the Inter fans in the stadium pissed themselves laughing. It’s amazing [...]
Filed under: Highlights, Match reports, Turku | Tagged: Chris Cleaver, Football boom, Inter, Martti Kuusela, RoPs, TamU, TPS | 6 Comments »
Posted on 25 April, 2008 by Egan
When Tampere United got to the Third Qualifying Round of the Champions League in 2007, it should have been a big step towards confirming the improvements made in the Finnish game. The national team was having one of it’s best ever qualification campaigns, the Under 21s were looking good for the 2009 European Championships, [...]
Filed under: Veikkausliiga | Tagged: Ari Hjelm, budgets, Diego Corpache, Dominic Chatto, FC Inter, Haka, Hammarby, Job Dragtsma, Jos Hooiveld, KuPs, Martti Kuusela, Medo, Mika Nurmela, Paulus Roiha, Ratina, RoPs, Tammela, Tampere United, TPS, Turku, Zeddy Saileti | 4 Comments »
