JJK v HJK, Sunday 6:30pm This is a tough one to predict. As ever, it all depends on Muurinen’s team selection, and the choice between the quick and mobile strikers or the less mobile Mäkelä. He played Mäkelä in the last game, and they got a disappointing draw against Honka, so maybe he will go with [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 8, 2009
After TamU’s last game, Ari Hjelm said that he didn’t know where Chris James was, hadn’t seen him since February, and was unlikely to play him in a game any time soon. If Hjelm is an NFN reader, he will be pleased to find out that James is injured and has been in Belgium getting [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 5, 2009
HJK v IFK Mariehamn, Wednesday 6:30pm This is, somewhat surprisingly, a top of the table clash. IFK have already beaten last season’s champions, drawn with one of the favourites for this season, and had a regulation win over wooden spoon-chasers KuPS. This puts them level on points with HJK, who dropped their two points at home [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Haka v HJK This is Finland’s classico, the game between the historical heavyweights with more titles between them than they know what to do with. It’s also Haka’s first home game, Sedu Koskinen’s first chance to bring the magic of a summer of music festivals and family-friendly entertainment to Tehtaan Kenttä.Unfortunately the weather is a bit [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, July 19, 2008
MyPa v TamU TamU played extraordinarily well against Buducnost, at least until they went 2-0 up. You would expect them to rest a few players today though, before what could be a hectic trip to Montenegro for the second leg, so maybe Hjelm or Hynynen will get a start. MyPa are also playing quite well after [...]
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Sunday, May 17, 2009
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