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Veikkausliiga in crisis?

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

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The Finnish newspapers have been full of talk about Veikkausliiga’s apparent ‘crisis’ in the last few weeks. Domestic football in Finland has long suffered from poor facilities, low attendances, players leaving for richer foreign leagues, but these problems have become more prominent recently, and the football media has not been slow to point out the [...]

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Veikkausliiga 2009 round one: The Harkimo-Håkans appreciation preview

Friday, April 17, 2009

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As this opening round of Veikkausliiga has been decimated by pitch related postponements, this preview is dedicated to the two men who have actually done quite a lot to get playable pitches in Finland. Harkimo was instrumental in the construction of Finnair Stadium in Töölö, before selling his stake in the ground andwinding up Jokerit’s [...]

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Train kept-a-rollin’…

Saturday, May 3, 2008

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Finns adore the football culture in countries that have it. And they love reading stories about how their friends or internet pals have travelled to Sweden or somewhere to take a glimpse on the culture. It’s not every week that football fans from all over Finland travel to see a game of their choice in Finland, though. [...]

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