Yle does not broadcast Finland's match: "Is at war"

On Friday evening, Finland will face Belarus in the Nations League. But the match will not be broadcast on Yle's channels – despite the fact that they own the rights. This p

05-04-2025 ✅ General news. A cool gesture: The official broadcaster of the Finnish national team matches, Yle TV1, did not broadcast the match of the 3rd round of the group stage of the Women's Nations League between the local... ᐉ football news ⚽ on UA-Football

The broadcaster decided not to show the game due to the fact that Belarus supports Russia in the war against Ukraine.

This is reported by Iltalehti.fi.Instead of a television broadcast, the game will be available only on the YouTube channel of the Finnish Football Association. Yle sports manager Joze Palonen also confirmed that the TV channel will not show the upcoming futsal match between the national teams of Finland and Belarus. “Finland was unlucky in the draw. Belarus is banned from participating in most international sports, but UEFA has decided to allow …

The game will take place today.

The match between the Belarusian women's national football team and Finland on April 4 will not be broadcast on Yleisradion channels.