Sport, known by its full name as Hockey Team Vaasan Sport OY or simply Vaasan Sport, is a Finnish ice hockey team playing in Liiga, and is based at Vaasa Arena in Vaasa. The team was established in 1939 as IF Sport.
Vaasan Palloseura, commonly referred to as VPS, is a Finnish football club, based in Vaasa. It currently plays in the first tier of Finnish football (Veikkausliiga). The club's current manager is Jussi Nuorela. The club plays its home matches at Hietalahti. VPS played twice in the UEFA Cup in 1998–99 and in 1999–00, but were knocked out in the 2nd Qualifying Round by Grazer AK of Austria and in the 1st Qualifying Round by St Johnstone of Scotland.
Toni Koskela is a Finnish football manager and former player. He most recently managed Cypriot First Division club AEL Limassol.
Hietalahti Stadium, also known as Lemonsoft Stadion for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in Vaasa, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Vaasan Palloseura. The stadium has a capacity of 6,009 spectators.
Tommi "Auge" Kautonen is a Finnish football manager and former player who is the head coach of Finland national under-21 football team.
Kwon Jung-Hyuk is a South Korean football goalkeeper who plays for Gyeongnam FC.
O'Brian Woodbine is a Jamaican footballer who played as a defender.
Jyrki Saranpää is a Finnish football player who plays for FC Jukola. He is adept at playing as a striker, midfielder and defender. He has even played as a goalkeeper and saved a penalty.
Cornelius Stewart is a Saint Vincentian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga 1 club Semen Padang and the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national team.
Antti Uimaniemi is a Finnish footballer who currently plays for FC Honka in Finnish Kakkonen.
Jan Ahlvik is a Finnish footballer who represents Vaasan Palloseura of Veikkausliiga.
Jussi Äijälä is a Finnish footballer.
Jens Nygård is a Finnish footballer who represents Vaasan Palloseura of Veikkausliiga.
Gregory Eckhardt is an American soccer player.
Toni Korkeakunnas is a Finnish football manager and a former professional player who is currently the head coach of Veikkausliiga club HJK Helsinki.
Koskela is a Finnish surname meaning "a place of rapids". Notable people with the surname include:
Nikko Daniel Boxall is a New Zealand footballer who most recently played as a defender for Finnish Veikkausliiga club Inter Turku.
Momodou Sarr is a Finnish professional footballer who plays for Kolding in Danish 1st Division, as a striker.
Tero is a Finnish masculine given name that may refer to
Alpo Lintamo was a Finnish footballer who played as a centre-half. He made 13 appearances for the Finland national team from 1955 to 1958. He played his whole career in Finland representing Vaasan Palloseura and Helsingin Palloseura.
