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2017–18 Finnish Cup
The 2017–18 Finnish Cup ''(Suomen Cup)'' was the 64th season of the Finnish Cup. It was the second edition of the tournament to be played on a fall-spring schedule, running from July to September of the following year. The introduction of this new competition format meant that the Liiga Cup was discontinued. The winner of the Men's Finnish Cup was awarded a cash prize of EUR 50,000 with the runners up receiving EUR 10,000. The winner also qualified for the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League. Times up to 28 October 2017 and from 25 March 2018 are EEST (UTC+3). Times from 29 October 2017 to 24 March 2018 are EET (UTC+2). Teams First round The first and second rounds of the Cup will include all registered teams, with the exception of Veikkausliiga and Ykkönen teams, who will be included in the 30-team group stage early in 2017. The first rounds will include teams playing in the Kakkonen and below. Second round Third round Fourth Roun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Inter Turku
Football Club International Turku, commonly referred to as Inter Turku () and colloquially known as Inter, is a Finnish professional association football, football club based in Turku that competes in the Veikkausliiga, the top flight of Finnish Football. Founded in 1990 by Stefan Håkans, the club has a rivalry with Turun Palloseura. Inter have won one List of Finnish football champions#Performance by club, Finnish football championship title, two Finnish Cups, and three Finnish League Cups. They play their home league matches at Veritas Stadion, with a capacity of 9,372 seats for most matches. History FC Inter was founded in 1990 by Stefan Håkans, the managing director of the tugboat, towage and Marine salvage, salvage company Alfons Håkans, allegedly after his 11-year-old son could not fit into any of the other youth teams in Turku. The club started out as a youth team, but in 1992 a senior squad was founded and it entered the Finnish league system at the fourth level (th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eetu Sankkinen
Eetu is a male given name. It may refer to: * Sulo Eetu Jussila (1882-1973), Finnish politician and farmer * Eetu Karvinen (born 1993), Finnish ice hockey player * Eetu Koski (born 1992), Finnish ice hockey player * Eetu Luostarinen (born 1998), Finnish ice hockey player * Eetu Muinonen (born 1986), Finnish footballer * Eetu Pöysti (born 1989), Finnish ice hockey player * Eetu Qvist (born 1983), Finnish ice hockey player * Johan Edvard Eetu Salin (1866–Helsinki), Finnish shoemaker, journalist and politician * Eetu Sopanen (born 1996), Finnish ice hockey player * Eetu Tuulola (born 1998), Finnish ice hockey player * Eetu Uusitalo, former member of the Finnish alternative rock/metal band Sara * Eetu Vähäsöyrinki (born 1990), Finnish Nordic combined skier * nickname of Edvard Westerlund Edvard Vilhelm "Eetu" Westerlund (1 February 1901 – 7 December 1982) was a Greco-Roman wrestler from Finland. He competed at the 1924, 1928 and 1936 Olympics and won a gold medal in 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helsinki
Helsinki () is the Capital city, capital and most populous List of cities and towns in Finland, city in Finland. It is on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and is the seat of southern Finland's Uusimaa region. About people live in the municipality, with million in the Helsinki capital region, capital region and million in the Helsinki metropolitan area, metropolitan area. As the most populous List of urban areas in Finland by population, urban area in Finland, it is the country's most significant centre for politics, education, finance, culture, and research. Helsinki is north of Tallinn, Estonia, east of Stockholm, Sweden, and west of Saint Petersburg, Russia. Helsinki has significant History of Helsinki, historical connections with these three cities. Together with the cities of Espoo, Vantaa and Kauniainen—and surrounding commuter towns, including the neighbouring municipality of Sipoo to the east—Helsinki forms a Helsinki metropolitan area, metropolitan are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Topi Rihtniemi
''Damaliscus lunatus jimela'' is a subspecies of topi, and is usually just called a topi. It is a highly social and fast type of antelope found in the savannas, semi-deserts, and floodplains of sub-Saharan Africa. Names The word ''tope'' or ''topi'' is Swahili, and was first recorded in the 1880s by the German explorer Gustav Fischer to refer to the local topi population in the Lamu County region of Kenya; this population is now designated as '' Damaliscus lunatus topi''. Contemporaneously, in English, sportsmen referred to the animal as a Senegal hartebeest, as it was considered the same species as what is now recognised as ''D. lunatus korrigum''. Other names recorded in East Africa by various German explorers were in Kisukuma and in Kinyamwezi. The Luganda name was according to Neumann, or according to Lugard. By the turn of the 19th century this antelope was called a topi by most in English. Writing in 1908, Richard Lydekker complains that it would have so much simp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tino Soppi
Tino is an Italian name or nickname, often a diminutive of the names Agostino, Costantino, Martino, Antonino, Valentino, Giustino, Sabatino, Faustino, Santino, Tristino, and other names ending in -tino. Tino may refer to: People Given name * Tino Ausenda (1919–1976), Italian racing cyclist * Tino Berbig (born 1980), German football-goalkeeper * Tino Best (born 1981), West Indian cricketer * Tino Bianchi (1905–1996), Italian actor * Tino Bonk (born 1967), German bobsledder * Tino Boos (born 1975), German ice hockey player * Tino di Camaino (1280–1337), Italian sculptor * Tino Caspanello (born 1960), Italian playwright, actor and director * Tino Edelmann (born 1985), German Nordic combined skier * Tino Ellis (born 1997), American football player * Tino Fiumara (1941–2010), Italian-American mobster * Tino Häber (born 1982), German javelin player * Tino Hanekamp (born 1979), German journalist * Tino Lagator (born 1987), Croatian footballer * Tino de Lara (1917–?), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommi Arffman
Tommi is a masculine Finnish given name. Traditional Finnish diminutive of “Thomas”. Thomas comes from the Aramaic name Thoma, meaning ‘twin’. Used as a formal given name since 20th century, reinforced by the English Tommy. Notable people with the name include: * Tommi Eronen (born 1968), Finnish actor *Tommi Evilä (born 1980), Finnish long jumper * Tommi Grönlund (born 1969), Finnish footballer *Tommi Hakala (born 1970, Finnish baritone, winner of the 2003 BBC Singer of the World Competition * Tommi Hartonen (born 1977), Finnish sprinter * Tommi Hovi (born 1980), former professional ''Magic: The Gathering'' player from Finland * Tommi Jyry (born 1999), Finnish footballer * Tommi Jäntti (born 2000), Finnish footballer *Tommi Kautonen (born 1971), Finnish football manager and former player (midfielder) * Tommi Korpela (born 1968), Finnish actor *Tommi Liimatta (born 1976), singer, songwriter and lyricist for the rock group ''Absoluuttinen Nollapiste'' * Tommi Läntinen ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laajasalon Palloseura
Laajasalon Palloseura (abbreviated LPS) is a football club from Laajasalo, Helsinki in Finland. The club was formed in 1978 and their home ground is at the Laajasalon urheilupuisto. The men's first team currently plays in the Kolmonen (Third Division). The Chairman of LPS is Timo Viheriäranta. Background The club held their inaugural meeting on 11 September 1978 and 14 people attended who were interested in football. For the early part of their history LPS spent many seasons in the lower divisions of the Finnish football league. In 2003 LPS won their Kolmonen section and subsequently played 10 consecutive seasons in the Kakkonen Kakkonen or II divisioona is the fourth level in the league system of Finnish football and comprises 36 Finnish football teams. Until the end of 2023, ''Kakkonen'' was the third-highest level in Finland, but after the creation of new second-t ... (Second Division), the third tier of Finnish football from 2004 before being relegated in 2013. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HIFK Fotboll
HIFK Fotboll or IFK Helsingfors is the association football section of HIFK, a sports club based in Helsinki, Finland. The men's football team currently competes in the Kolmonen whereas the women's first team is in Naisten Kakkonen. Both teams use Väinämöisen kenttä in Töölö as their home ground. History Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna i Helsingfors was formed on 15 October 1897 by Georges Doubitsky, a 15-year-old student at the Svenska Reallyceum school in Helsinki. In the early years the club specialised in Athletics (sport), athletics, association football, football and bandy. The football section was established in 1907, the same year that the Football Association of Finland was founded. HIFK's first football game was at the Kaisaniemi ground on 17 May 1908 where the new team lost 1–2 to Unitas. In those early years HIFK were runners-up in the Mestaruussarja (then played as a cup competition) on 5 occasions in 1909, 1912, 1928 and 1929. In addition in 1912 the Finni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nurmijärvi
Nurmijärvi () is a municipality in Finland, located in the southern interior of the country. Nurmijärvi is situated in the Uusimaa region. The population of Nurmijärvi is approximately . It is the most populous Municipalities of Finland, municipality in Finland and the most populous municipality without city status (). Nurmijärvi is part of the Helsinki metropolitan area, which has approximately million inhabitants. Nurmijärvi is located north of the capital, Helsinki. Nurmijärvi's neighbouring municipalities are Espoo, Vantaa, Tuusula, Hyvinkää and Vihti. In recent decades, Nurmijärvi has been one of the fastest growing municipalities in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area and in Finland as a whole because of its proximity to Helsinki. The municipality does not have a single clear residential settlement, but is divided into mainly four areas: the largest urban area in the southern part of the municipality, Klaukkala (over 20,000 inhabitants); the administrative cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klaukkala
Klaukkala (; , ) is the southern-most Urban areas in Finland, urban area () of the Nurmijärvi municipality in Uusimaa, Finland, located near Valkjärvi (lake), Lake Valkjärvi. It is the largest urban area in Nurmijärvi, and despite the fact that it officially has the status of a village, it is often mistakenly thought to be a separate List of cities in Finland, town due to its size and structure. In the 2010s, Klaukkala's urban area grew to be part of the larger Helsinki urban area. Klaukkala has a population of over 20,000 and is the fastest-growing area of Nurmijärvi; almost half of the total population of the municipality lives in Klaukkala. Its population began to rise in the 1960s, when it surpassed the Nurmijärvi (village), church village of Nurmijärvi. In the 1970s, Klaukkala also grew larger than Rajamäki (village), Rajamäki, which until then was the largest of Nurmijärvi's villages. At that time, Klaukkala's population was over 2,500. Klaukkala has significant Hu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nemanja Biga
Nemanja ( sr-Cyrl, Немања) is a masculine Serbian given name. It is derived from the by-name borne by the founder of the Nemanjić dynasty, Stefan Nemanja (1114–1199), a Serbian grand prince who was venerated as a saint after his death. Etymologically, many think the name most likely derives from a meaning "No Flaw", from Serbian '' Ne manjka - Nemanja'' " (basically means that he has no flaw)" Modern given name In Serbia, the name rose to popularity in the 1980s. Between 2003 and 2005, the name was 9th most popular name given to newly-born boys. * Nemanja Aleksandrov (born 1987), Serbian basketball player *Nemanja Bezbradica (born 1993), Serbian basketball player * Nemanja Bilbija (born 1990), Bosnian footballer *Nemanja Bjelica (born 1988), Serbian basketball player * Nemanja Čorović (born 1975), Serbian footballer *Nemanja Dangubić (born 1993), Serbian basketball player *Nemanja Dimitrijević (born 1992), Serbian paralympian athlete *Nemanja Glavčić (born 1997 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
