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🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Weightlifter Inka Tiainen is the crown jewel of the changed image of women – “She is a coach's dream”

Finnish weightlifter Inka Tiainen, at just 20 years old, showcases her dedication and talent, recently winning gold at the Finnish Championships while setting personal records.

Mar 14 • 11:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The women's floorball national team has a new head coach

Jukka Ruotsalainen has been appointed as the new head coach of the Finnish women's floorball national team.

Mar 11 • 07:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Concern Arises - Is Krista Pärmäkoski's Farewell Race a Complete Mess?

The upcoming 50-kilometer race in Oslo, featuring men and women skiing simultaneously, raises concerns as it serves as a farewell for Finnish skier Krista Pärmäkoski and marks the end of head coach Teemu Pasanen's career.

Mar 11 • 04:15 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Ski Jumping: Alcohol Incident at the Olympics Costs Coach His Job

The Slovenian head coach of the Finnish ski jumpers, Igor Medved, has been dismissed following an alcohol-related incident during the Olympic Games.

Mar 10 • 13:26 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Finnish head coach involved in drinking scandal has been fired, man regrets one thing

Igor Medved, the head coach of the Finnish ski jumping team, has been fired following incidents of excessive alcohol consumption during the Milano Cortina Olympics.

Mar 10 • 13:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Igor Medved out of the Finnish national team - This is how he commented

Igor Medved has been dismissed as the head coach of Finland's ski jumping national team following a review by the Finnish Ski Association.

Mar 10 • 10:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Yle: Igor Medved Out

The Finnish Ski Association will not exercise the option in Igor Medved's contract as the head coach of the ski jumping team, following his departure during the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina over rule violations related to alcohol.

Mar 9 • 10:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Finnish coach fired in Norway - expert surprised

Finnish coach Toni Korkeakunnas has been dismissed by Norwegian football club FK Haugesund amid a poor performance record as the new season approaches.

Mar 9 • 09:23 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Estonian women's volleyball team has a Finnish head coach

Pekka Seppänen, a 42-year-old Finnish coach, has been appointed as the new head coach of the Estonian women's national volleyball team.

Mar 9 • 08:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Alisa Vainio's Pace Has Been So Amazing That Most People Can't Understand It – Now the Coach Explains What It's Due To

Finnish marathon runner Alisa Vainio has recently broken the national marathon record three times following her fifth place finish at the Tokyo World Championships, highlighted by a victory in Seville.

Mar 8 • 04:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Finnish Star in Dallas Met with Serious Trouble – Coach Gives Gloomy Assessment

Finnish center Roope Hintz of the Dallas Stars faces a significant injury setback, sidelining him for an undetermined period.

Mar 7 • 20:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Minja Korhonen's victory thrilled the audience – head coach astonished: "Legendary"

Finnish nordic combined star Minja Korhonen won her first World Cup competition, defeating the reigning champion in front of her home crowd.

Mar 6 • 18:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

The Situation of Johanna Matintalo, Who Has Endured Hardships, Has Come to Light

Finnish skier Johanna Matintalo is fit to compete again after suffering a back injury during the Olympics, as confirmed by her coach Reijo Jylhä.

Mar 5 • 13:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Mirjami Penttilä's behavior could cost the club hundreds of thousands of euros

Finnish figure skating coach Mirjami Penttilä faces allegations of inappropriate behavior towards underage skaters, potentially leading to the return of significant city funding.

Mar 4 • 15:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Juha Malinen was involved in an accident in Switzerland - shared a gruesome picture

Finnish football coach and politician Juha Malinen sustained an injury after a fall in Switzerland.

Mar 4 • 07:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Fitness athlete caught for doping – Minna Pajulahti's trainee claims huge compensation in court

A fitness coach is suing an athlete who tested positive for doping, seeking €30,000 in damages in a Finnish court.

Mar 3 • 17:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Marko Vapa Brought Disturbing Ideas to the Finnish National Team – 'Everyone Thought It Was Absolutely Nonsense'

Marko Vapa's unconventional training methods during his brief tenure as head coach of the Finnish orienteering team in the mid-2000s raised eyebrows among athletes.

Feb 28 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Yle: Reijo Jylhä came home 'in bad condition' - A child's words left him speechless

Reijo Jylhä, the head coach of the Finnish women's cross-country skiing team, recounts an embarrassing moment from 1992 involving a return home that didn't go as planned, influenced by the innocent remarks of his children.

Feb 28 • 05:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Yle: Reijo Jylhä came home drunk in front of his children – 5-year-old Martin's question made the situation awkward

Long-time chief coach of the Finnish ski team, Reijo Jylhä, recounted an embarrassing incident from the early 1990s when he returned home drunk while his children were present.

Feb 27 • 19:56 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Source: Ville Peltonen running for a top position

Ville Peltonen, Finnish ice hockey legend, is rumored to be a candidate for head coach of Swiss team SC Bern for the upcoming season.

Feb 27 • 10:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Exciting Information from Coach about Aleksander Barkov

Finnish star Aleksander Barkov is approaching his return to the ice for the Florida Panthers following a knee surgery recovery.

Feb 27 • 06:24 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

A turn has taken place in the scandal involving the Finnish coach at the Olympics

Finnish ski jumping team's head coach Igor Medved was removed from the Milan Cortina Olympics following alcohol-related misconduct and will not participate in upcoming World Cup events.

Feb 25 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Iivo Niskanen and the Controversial Coach: Out

Finnish skier Iivo Niskanen will not participate with the national team in the upcoming skiing World Cup events in Sweden following his withdrawal from a race at the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.

Feb 24 • 13:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Dramatic Information about the Lions - Paul Maurice Speaks Now

Finnish men's ice hockey coach Paul Maurice addresses speculation regarding his potential role in the national team for the upcoming Olympics.

Feb 23 • 15:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

The Lions had an emotional meeting before the bronze match - Antti Pennanen praised Mikael Granlund: 'Incredible'

The Finnish national ice hockey team, after a disappointing semi-final loss, held a motivational meeting that helped them secure a bronze medal victory, with coach Antti Pennanen praising the team's legendary players.

Feb 21 • 23:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Antti Pennanen left without a medal

Antti Pennanen, the head coach of the Finnish national hockey team, went home without a medal after the Olympic tournament, where only players receive the awards.

Feb 21 • 22:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Antti Pennanen Will Not Receive a Medal – Here's Why

Antti Pennanen, head coach of the Finnish national ice hockey team, will not receive a medal from the Milan-Cortina Olympics, as coaches are not awarded medals according to Olympic protocol.

Feb 21 • 22:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Many skiers fell ill: Finland's coach without a mask at the Lions' match – Expert has direct words

A Finnish skiing coach faced criticism for attending a hockey match without a mask while many skiers were already falling ill amid strict health protocols for the upcoming Olympics.

Feb 21 • 13:56 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Fierce Words from Canada's Head Coach About Finland's Star

Juuse Saros, the Finnish goalie, faced a barrage against Canada in the Olympic semifinals, making 36 saves but ultimately losing as Nathan MacKinnon scored the decisive goal.

Feb 21 • 08:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Antti Pennanen: It was offside

Antti Pennanen, the head coach of the Finnish national hockey team, expressed strong dissatisfaction during a press conference following their semi-final loss to Canada, claiming that a crucial goal should have been ruled offside.

Feb 20 • 19:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Further information on Iivo Niskanen's situation - Finland's coach speaks now

Finnish cross-country skier Iivo Niskanen's participation in the upcoming 50-kilometer competition is uncertain due to flu-like symptoms, as revealed by head coach Teemu Pasanen.

Feb 20 • 15:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Mikaela Shiffrin broke down after the Olympic gold – revelations from the Finnish coach behind the scenes

American alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin won her third Olympic gold medal in women's slalom but broke down in tears due to the absence of her late father, with insights shared by her Finnish coach Janne Haarala.

Feb 20 • 07:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Did we lose the gold here? Harsh words from the Finnish coach

Finnish coach Antti Kuisma critiques the conditions impacting Eero Hirvonen's performance in a cross-country skiing competition against Norway's Jens Oftebro.

Feb 19 • 15:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Antti Pennanen's Mysterious Announcement About the Lions' Lineup for the Olympic Quarterfinals

Head coach Antti Pennanen of the Finnish national hockey team has made unexpected changes to the team's lineup ahead of their Olympic quarterfinals match against Canada.

Feb 19 • 12:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Did the Lions cheat?

The Finnish men's ice hockey team, the Lions, is experimenting with new offensive lines ahead of their semi-final against Canada, with team coach Antti Pennanen hinting at possible changes without finalizing the lineup yet.

Feb 19 • 11:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Kimanttia: Kimmo Timonen's new claim about the Lions' NHL controversy

Former Finnish hockey player Kimmo Timonen discusses the controversy surrounding the Finnish men's national ice hockey team and the potential interest of NHL coach Paul Maurice in joining the coaching staff for the Olympic Games.

Feb 19 • 11:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Antti Pennanen Faces Harsh Criticism from North America – "Doesn't Understand"

Finnish national team head coach Antti Pennanen has been sharply criticized by Canadian sports analyst Craig Button for his coaching decisions in the ongoing Olympics.

Feb 18 • 16:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

These were Mikaela Shiffrin's first words to the Finnish coach after winning Olympic gold

Mikaela Shiffrin celebrated her return to the top of Olympic skiing by winning a gold medal in slalom, and shared emotional moments with her Finnish coach, Janne Haarala.

Feb 18 • 15:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Suvi Minkkinen's coach has an unusual approach – a revelation about a special moment: "He started to sing"

After winning an Olympic bronze medal, Finnish athlete Suvi Minkkinen reflects on her emotions and discusses her superstitious coach's unique ways.

Feb 18 • 11:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Tough capture: Norwegian man to the Finnish national team

Norwegian ski coach Kristian Skogstad will join the Finnish national team coaching staff for the next season.

Feb 18 • 08:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Kerttu Niskanen left out – Explanation revealed

Kerttu Niskanen has been omitted from the Finnish women's relay team, with explanations from the coach highlighting the team's performance strategy.

Feb 17 • 20:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

This Lion Legend is on the Enemy's Side - Bumped into Finland's Superstars at the Olympic Village

Latvian ice hockey coach Petteri Nummelin, a legend in Finnish hockey, reflects on his experience at the Olympics, where he encounters Finnish superstars.

Feb 17 • 15:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

This is how Antti Pennanen describes the Lions' opponent

Finnish head coach Antti Pennanen discusses the team's preparation for the upcoming quarter-finals, emphasizing the return of key players and the strengths of their potential opponent, Switzerland.

Feb 17 • 13:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Harsh words from Russia about Antti Pennanen

Igor Eronko from Sport-Express criticizes Finnish national ice hockey team coach Antti Pennanen for his performance in recent tournaments.

Feb 17 • 11:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

The Question About the Alcohol Scandal at Yle Silenced Finland's Ski Jumping Eagle - Then Came a Significant Answer

The Finnish ski jumping team expressed disappointment at the Olympic results amidst controversy surrounding their head coach's dismissal due to alcohol-related issues.

Feb 16 • 19:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This is how the fate of the criticized head coach of the Women's Lions is decided

The future of the Women's Lions' head coach, Tero Lehterä, remains uncertain following a disappointing Olympic tournament performance.

Feb 16 • 11:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

The scandal continues! Teemu Pasanen is fed up: "Ask the Ski Federation"

Teemu Pasanen, Finland's cross-country skiing team head coach, expressed confusion and frustration over the Finnish Ski Federation's protest to the International Ski Federation regarding the results of a recent sprint competition.

Feb 15 • 12:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

The coach was sent home – Now Finnish ski jumpers speak out

The Finnish men's ski jumping team addresses the recent uproar surrounding head coach Igor Medved, who was sent home from the Olympics due to alcohol use.

Feb 14 • 20:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

New claim about Finland's drinking scandal – ousted coach's statements refuted

A new claim emerged regarding the Finnish ski jumping scandal, as the Slovenian national team's press officer denied that coach Igor Medved celebrated their Olympic victory with the team amid alcohol-related issues.

Feb 14 • 19:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Jukka Jalonen was outraged - Completely condemned the Swedish trick

Finnish men's ice hockey national team coach Jukka Jalonen criticized Swedish player Lucas Raymond for a penalty that he perceived as unfair during a match against Slovakia.

Feb 14 • 19:12 UTC

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