ROC outlast Sweden in marathon shootout to reach Beijing 2022 final
ROC are one win away from retaining their Olympic men's ice hockey title after coming through an epic semi-final with Sweden on Friday (18 February).
Finland Sport News
David Martindale has options for Livingston’s clash against St Mirren
Livingston manager David Martindale expects to have a full-strength squad to select from for the visit of St Mirren.
Patience is key as Christian Eriksen works toward Brentford debut – Thomas Frank
Brentford head coach Thomas Frank feels everyone must be patient as Christian Eriksen works towards a much-anticipated debut.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Russian Olympic Committee through to ice hockey gold-medal match after beating Sweden in shootout
The Russian Olympic Committee beat Sweden on penalties after the tightest of matches to send the nation through to the men's ice hockey final. In a cagey first period, both sides failed to capitalise on a two-minute man advantage after the ROC's Vladimir Tkachyov was dismissed for slashing and Sweden's Dennis Everberg for tripping.
Cross-country skiing: Fund Olympic dreams of small nations, says Irish skier
ZHANGJIAKOU, China: Few people were surprised when Finland's Iivo Niskanen won the 15km classic race at the Beijing Olympics, but those who looked beyond the podium may have been shocked to see Ireland as the sixth nation on the list with their man in 14th place.
Winter Olympics: Norway win record 15th gold as Johannes Thingnes Bo takes biathlon victory
Johannes Thingnes Bo steered Norway to Winter Olympic history as they won a record-breaking 15th gold in Beijing.
Ice hockey-Best of times, worst of times in Anttila's dream run to final
BEIJING : It has been the best of times, and the worst of times, for Finland's Marko Anttila at the Beijing Olympics.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Finland advance to the ice hockey gold medal match after seeing off Slovakia in the semi-final
Finland beat Slovakia in a tightly-contested clash to progress to the men's ice hockey final. In a cagey opening first period, Finland were first on the board through Sakari Manninen, scoring 16 minutes into the game. Ad/> Manninen deservedly put Finland ahead after some clever play, who was found unmarked on the left of a congested goalmouth, shifted the puck to his left and then slid his shot just inside the post from a narrow angle.