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Launch Of The Finnish Football Show. Episode #1: Veikkausliiga 2015 Review

22/11/2015 Mark Wiltshear

Join Mark (@explorefinland), Rich (@escapetosuomi) and Mark (@FCSuomi) for the first episode of the Finnish Football Show series, where 3 old blokes sit and talk about football.

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SJK Seinäjoki – 2015 Season Review. Veikkausliiga Champions | Suomen Mestari

08/11/2015 Mark Wiltshear

  Season 2, Episode 21Lari returns to the pod to reveal his highlights from following SJK Seinäjoki in 2015. Spoiler alert, it has a very happy ending!

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SJK into Europe 2015-16: Episode #2

23/07/2015 Mark Wiltshear

The draw for the latest Europa League competition was made on Monday 22nd June, and Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho were drawn against Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar of Iceland. In

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SJK into Europe 2015-16: Episode #1

24/06/2015 Mark Wiltshear

The draw for the latest Europa League competition was made on Monday 22nd June, and Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho were drawn against Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar of Iceland. In

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SJK Update: May 2015

27/05/2015 Mark Wiltshear

You can find all previous articles about Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho (Seinäjoki FC, SJK) here The season gets underway The league season is now near the 33% stage,

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Apollo FC: The Pink Dogs’ Noble Goals

21/04/2015 Mark Wiltshear

Season 1 Episode 16 Mikael & Jarl Matti proclaim Finland’s ‘Pink Revolution’ There is something in the air in South Ostrobothnia. In this episode, I speak to two

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Apollo FC and Finland’s ‘Pink Revolution’

21/04/2015 Mark Wiltshear

Season 1 Episode 16 Mikael & Jarl Matti proclaim Finland’s ‘Pink Revolution’ Listen to this podcast episode here Guests: Mikael Muurimäki and Jarl Matti Antilla, Apollo

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SJK Update: April 2015

13/04/2015 Mark Wiltshear

Article number two in the series of articles about Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho (Seinäjoki FC, SJK). You can find all the articles in this series here Cup campaigns Several eyewitness

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SJK Update: March 2015

17/03/2015 Mark Wiltshear

This is the first in what I hope will be an ongoing series of articles on happenings at Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho (Seinäjoki FC, or SJK to

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The Finnish Liigacup is Underway

16/02/2015 Mark Wiltshear

Find my podcast on the history of SJK here The League Cup in Finland is a curious competition. Played as a competitive series of games, it

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The Veikkausliiga season gets started…

11/01/2015 Mark Wiltshear

Well, in a manner of speaking. Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho (SJK) have a had a busy week, that culminated with the (now traditional) match between the first

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Finnish Football Culture and the Rise of SJK Seinäjoki

19/12/2014 Mark Wiltshear

Season1 Episode 3 Lari talks about the origins of football culture in Finland, and the history of Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho (SJK) https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-a868f-e6ebec Guest: Lari Paski, Supporters Liaison Officer at

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