What a breathtaking weekend it has been across Europe, with the final day drama taking place in many countries. For some, their faith was already sealed, but for others it went down to the wire as they strived to gain success. Tweet
Continue reading...Monday, April 26, 2010
The Temperature is truly reaching boiling point as confirmation of both winners and losers on the continent is steadily becoming apparent. Title chasing sides slip up , teams avoid relegation, others are not as lucky , and one team takes a steady advantage into the second league of a major cup final, all in a [...]
Continue reading...Friday, September 11, 2009
Finland were so utterly rubbish in the matches against Azerbaijan and Liechtenstein that it simply defies belief. Wednesday night goes down among the worst nights in the history of Finnish football. It wasn’t just that it was bad, it was bloody embarrassing. If this is the best that Mr. Baxter can provide with the selection [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 3, 2009
It is going to be a crucial week for the Finland coach Stuart Baxter as his team travel to Azerbaijan and Liechtenstein. The week might even become to define his era as the coach of the Finnish national team in two respects. Firstly, even though again Finland can only fantasise about qualifying for the World [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, July 19, 2009
The Norwegian enclave in South-west London appears to be expanding with Norwegian media reporting that Bjørn Helge Riise will join Brede Hangeland and Erik Nevland at Fulham. Riise becomes the second player from the Tippeliga to be signed by a Premier League club in just a couple of days, and the third high-profile player to [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 15, 2009
NFN caught up with Wayne Brown a week ago, but lazily failed to write up the interview till now. He’d just scored one and set up Christuan Andreasson for the other in Tepsi’s 2-0 win over Tampere United, and was in a buoyant mood. He was noticeably more confident with journalists than most Finns his [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, April 26, 2009
Fulham manager Roy Hodgson was spotted watching a match between Lillestrøm and Rosenborg in the Norwegian Tippeliga this Sunday evening. The former Viking and Finland gaffer already has two Norwegians on his books, and could well be looking to spend a chuck of his summer transfer-kitty in the Norwegian market. Hodgson was seen sitting next [...]
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