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Kansallinen Liiga
The Kansallinen Liiga ('National League') is the premier division of women's football in Finland. It was previously called the Jalkapallon naisten SM-sarja ('Women's Football Finnish Championship Series') during 1974 to 2006 and the Naisten Liiga (, 'Women's League') during 2006 to 2019, The first season under the name Kansallinen Liiga was played in 2020. Teams 2023 SourceSuomen Palloliitto (Finnish Football Association) List of champions Vantaa were Naisten Liiga Finnish Champions four times, Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi have won the most Finnish Champion women's titles. Kansallinen Liiga champions 2020– * 2020 – Åland United * 2021 – KuPS * 2022 – KuPS * 2023 – KuPS * 2024 – HJK Helsinki Naisten Liiga champions 2007–2019 * 2007 – FC Honka * 2008 – FC Honka * 2009 – Åland United * 2010 – PK-35 Vantaa * 2011 – PK-35 Vantaa * 2012 – PK-35 Vantaa * 2013 – Åland United * 2014 – PK-35 Vantaa * 2015 – PK-35 Vantaa * 2016 – PK-35 V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ice Hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. Two opposing teams use ice hockey sticks to control, advance, and Shot (ice hockey), shoot a vulcanized rubber hockey puck into the other team's net. Each Goal (ice hockey), goal is worth one point. The team with the highest score after an hour of playing time is declared the winner; ties are broken in Overtime (ice hockey), overtime or a Shootout (ice hockey), shootout. In a formal game, each team has six Ice skating, skaters on the ice at a time, barring any penalties, including a goaltender. It is a contact sport#Grades, full contact game and one of the more physically demanding team sports. The modern sport of ice hockey was developed in Canada, most notably in Montreal, where the first indoor ice hockey game, first indoor game was play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telia 5G -areena
Telia may refer to: * Telium, plural Telia, structure of the reproductive cycle of rusts (plant diseases) *Telia Company, Swedish telecommunications company ** Telia Digital-tv, Swedish TV platform **Telia Lietuva, Lithuanian telecommunications company **Telia Norge, Norwegian telecommunications company **Telia Eesti Telia Eesti AS (formerly AS Eesti Telekom) is one of the largest telecommunication companies in the Baltic States and member of Telia Company. AS Eesti Telekom is a holding company registered and operating in the Republic of Estonia, whose subsi ..., Estonian telecommunications company * Telia, India, village in India * Telia, Nepal, village in Nepal * Telia Challenge Waxholm, golf tournament * Telia 5G -areena, football stadium in Helsinki, Finland. {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myyrmäen Jalkapallostadion
Myyrmäen jalkapallostadion (Myyrmäki Football Stadium) (), formerly ISS Stadion and Pohjola Stadion, is a football stadium in the Myyrmäki district of Vantaa, Finland. It is the homeground of PK-35 Vantaa, its women's representative team plays in the top-tier Kansallinen Liiga. The stadium holds 4,700 and was built in 2000. The IFAF 2018 European Championship of American Football will be held in Myyrmäen jalkapallostadion at 29 July - 4 August 2018. Specs *Pitch: Artificial turf *Pitch dimensions: 105*68 *Floodlights: 1,500 lux See also * Energia Areena Energia Areena is a multifunctional indoor arena in the Myyrmäki Sports Park, located in the Myyrmäki district of Vantaa, Finland. The arena Naming rights, gets its name from its largest sponsor, the energy company Vantaan Energia. Events The ... References Football venues in Finland Buildings and structures in Vantaa Sport in Vantaa 2000 establishments in Finland Sports venues completed in 2000 American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vantaa
Vantaa (; , ) is a city in Finland. It is located to the north of the capital, Helsinki, in southern Uusimaa. The population of Vantaa is approximately . It is the most populous municipality in Finland. Vantaa is part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, which has approximately million inhabitants. The administrative centre of Vantaa is located in the Tikkurila district. Vantaa lies in Southern Finland and shares borders with Helsinki, the Finnish capital, to the south, Espoo to the southwest, Nurmijärvi to the northwest, Kerava and Tuusula to the north, and Sipoo to the east. The city covers a total area of , of which is water. Vantaa's significant attractions include Vantaa River (''Vantaanjoki''), which runs through the city before flowing into the Gulf of Finland. The Helsinki Airport, situated in Vantaa, serves as the largest airport in Finland and the primary airline hub for the Helsinki metropolitan area. Companies headquartered in Vantaa comprise Finnair, F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PK-35 Vantaa (women)
PK-35 Vantaa (formerly Pallokerho-35 or PK-35) is a football club based in Vantaa, Finland. The club is "dedicated to women's football" and its representative team plays in the Kansallinen Liiga, the top-tier women's league in Finland (called the ''Naisten Liiga'', 2006–2019). PK-35 Vantaa has won the Finnish Championship six times and the Finnish Women's Cup four times. The club's home ground is the Myyrmäen jalkapallostadion (Myyrmäki Football Stadium) in the Myyrmäki district of Vantaa. The club had a men's representative team from 2008 until 2016, which last played in the 2016 season of the Veikkausliiga before bankruptcy. History Club origins The club's founding can be traced to 19 September 1935, when a group of 36 footballers gathered in Vyborg, which was part of Finland at that time, to establish Vyborg Ball Club (ViPK). The club remained in operation until 1939, when the Winter War and World War II forced the club to disband. Many club members resettled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rami Rantanen
Rami Rantanen (born 25 November 1968) is a Finnish football coach and a retired football midfielder, who most recently served as head coach of PK-35 (women) in the Kansallinen Liiga. Besides in his native Finland, he played for Swedish Trelleborgs FF in Allsvenskan during the mid-1990s. Personal life He is the father of Daniel Rantanen and Amanda Rantanen who both have played football professionally. Career statistics Club International goals :''As of match played 9 May 2001. Finland score listed first, score column indicates score after each Rantanen goal.'' Honours Kuusysi *Veikkausliiga: 1991 HJK *Veikkausliiga: 1992 Jokerit *Finnish Cup: 1999 Atlantis *Finnish Cup: 2001 The year's most prominent event was the September 11 attacks against the United States by al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror. The United States led a Participan ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Rantanen, Rami ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PK-35 (women)
Pallokerho-35 (PK-35) Naiset is the representative women's football team of the Helsinki-based football club Pallokerho-35 (PK-35). The team debuted in Finland's top-level league, the Kansallinen Liiga, for the 2020 season. They gained promotion at the end of the previous season, winning the 2019 qualifier against IK Myran. PK-35 had previously reached the ascending qualifier in the 2018 season but lost to Oulu Nice Soccer (ONS). PK-35's home ground is MagneCit Areena in the Pihlajamäki () sub-district of Malmi, Helsinki. They also play home matches at the Pihlajamäen tekonurmi (Pihlajamäki astroturf), which has a capacity of 300 spectators. History PK-35’s women’s football team was established in 1978, and the team played its first match at Pihlajamäki Field on June 12, 1978. The team first participated in an organized league in 1982. In 1992, PK-35 reached the Naisten I-divisoona qualifiers but did not secure promotion that season. In 1994, the third-tier Naiste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ollipekka Ojala
Ollipekka Ojala (born 1 December 1986) is a Finnish football manager who last managed Gintra. Career Ojala started his managerial career with Finnish women's side Pallokissat in 2014. Four years later, he was appointed manager of Finnish women's side Ilves. In 2019, he was appointed manager of Finnish women's side KuPS, helping the club win three league titles. Subsequently, he was appointed manager of Lithuanian women's side Gintra in 2024. While managing the club, Lithuanian news website ''Sportas24.lt'' wrote that he "the beginning for the strategist in the new club was not paved with roses and he had to experience the bitterness of defeat already in the debut match". However, he eventually helped the club win the league title. Personal life Ojala was born on 1 December 1986 in Kuopio, Finland. The father of two children, he has been married. Honours KuPS *Kansallinen Liiga (3): 2021, 2022, 2023 Gintra *Lithuanian Women's A League The Lithuanian Women's A Lyga () is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Savon Sanomat Areena
Kuopio Football Stadium (), also known as Väre Areena (formerly ''Savon Sanomat Areena'', ''Magnum Areena'') is a multi-use stadium in Kuopio, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football (soccer), football matches and is the home stadium of KuPS and Pallokissat . The stadium holds 5,000 and was built in 2005. Gallery File:KuPS vs JIPPO soccer draw.jpg, KuPS Kuopio vs. JIPPO Joensuu File:Magnum Areena Kuopio 2007.jpg, KuPS Kuopio vs. JIPPO Joensuu References External links * Football venues in Finland Buildings and structures in Kuopio, Football Stadium Kuopion Palloseura Buildings and structures in North Savo Sport in Kuopio Sports venues completed in 1939 {{Finland-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuopio
Kuopio ( , ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of North Savo. It is located in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Kuopio is approximately , while the Kuopio sub-region, sub-region has a population of approximately . It is the most populous Municipalities of Finland, municipality in Finland, and the seventh most populous List of urban areas in Finland by population, urban area in the country. Kuopio has a total area of , of which is water and half is forest. Although the city's population density, population is spread over , the city's urban areas are comparatively densely populated (urban area: 1,618 /km²), making Kuopio the second most densely populated city in Finland. At the end of 2018, its urban area had a population of approximately 90,000. Together with Joensuu, Kuopio is one of the major urban, economic and cultural centres of Eastern Finland. Kuopio is nationally known as one of the most important education in Finland, study cities and centres of attra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helsingin Palloseura
Helsingin Palloseura (HPS) () is a sports club from Helsinki, Finland established in 1917. HPS has been active in several sports including bandy, ice hockey, football, handball and basketball. Historically, HPS men's team is one of the most successful football teams in Finland, winning nine national championships during the 1920s and 1930s. The team is currently playing in the fourth highest league, however. In bandy, the club was the runner-up for the Finnish championship in 1920. Famous HPS footballers have included William Kanerva, Aulis Koponen, Max Viinioksa, Kai Pahlman, Jyrki Heliskoski and Pertti Alaja. Football Achievements HPS Helsinki's men's team won the Finnish football championship (Mestaruussarja) 9 times and they also played in the European Cup, against Stade de Reims in 1958–59. Their one success in the Men's Finnish Cup (Miesten Suomen Cup) was in 1962. * Men's Finnish Champions (Mestaruussarja Winners): 1921, 1922, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1932, 1934, 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
