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The Finland national football team (Finnish: Suomen jalkapallomaajoukkue, Swedish: Finlands fotbollslandslag) represents Finland in men's international football competitions and is controlled by the Football Association of Finland, the governing body for football in Finland, which was founded in 1907. The team has been a member of FIFA since ...
Kutonen (Tier 8) Seiska (Tier 9) Veikkausliiga (Finnish: [ˈʋei̯kːɑusˌliːɡɑ]) is the premier division of association football in Finland, the highest tier of the Finnish football league structure, comprising the top 12 clubs of the country. Its main sponsor is the Finnish national betting agency Veikkaus, hence the league's name.
Football was first brought to Finland in the 1890s by English sailors, and it was first played in Turku. The first national competition in the sport was set up in 1906, and won by a school team from Turku. The Football Association of Finland was founded in 1907 and it joined FIFA the following year.
Sport is considered a national pastime in Finland and many Finns visit different sporting events regularly. [1][2] Pesäpallo is the national sport of Finland, although the most popular forms of sport in terms of television viewers and media coverage are ice hockey and Formula One. In spectator attendance, harness racing comes right after ice ...
This article provides details of international football games played by the Finland national football team from 2020 to present. [1 ... Finland : Lisbon, Portugal: 19 ...
All statistics correct as of 9 October 2023. The 2023 Veikkausliiga was the 93rd season of top-tier football in Finland, which takes place from April to November. The winners (HJK, their fourth successive title win and thirty-third overall) qualified for the Champions League first qualifying round. The 2023 Finnish Cup winners (Ilves) qualified ...
League321.com - Finnish football league tables, records & statistics database. (in English) Finlandfootball.net - Football Archive of Finnish football with league tables and cup results. (in English) flashscore - Football Finnish league - Finland Live Scores, Results. (in English)
The Finland women's national football team (Finnish: Suomen naisten jalkapallomaajoukkue, Swedish: Finlands damlandslag i fotboll), also known as nickname The Boreal Owls (Finnish: Helmarit), [1] represents Finland in international women's football. The team, controlled by the Football Association of Finland (SPL/FBF), reached the semi-finals ...