{"id":66382,"date":"2026-02-14T19:58:51","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T00:58:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/14\/we-are-europeans-fans-fly-greenland-flag-during-olympic-us-denmark-ice-hockey-game\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T19:58:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T00:58:51","slug":"we-are-europeans-fans-fly-greenland-flag-during-olympic-us-denmark-ice-hockey-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/14\/we-are-europeans-fans-fly-greenland-flag-during-olympic-us-denmark-ice-hockey-game\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018We are Europeans\u2019: Fans fly Greenland flag during Olympic US-Denmark ice hockey game"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Greenland flag raised in crowd after Danes\u2019 opening goal<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Fans say gesture is sign of support amid Trump rhetoric<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Americans pull away after slow start for 6-3 win<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Two fans who raised a flag of Greenland as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/jan\/19\/us-denmark-winter-olympic-ice-hockey-showdown-italy\">the United States played Denmark<\/a> in men\u2019s ice hockey at the Winter Olympics on Saturday say they did so as a gesture of European support for the island and for Denmark.<\/p>\n<p>Vita Kalni\u0146a and her husband, Alexander Kalni\u0146\u0161, fans of the Latvian hockey team who live in Germany, held up a large Greenland flag during warmups and again when the Danish team scored the opening goal of the preliminary round game against the US at the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2026\/feb\/14\/greenland-flag-us-denmark-olympic-hockey\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greenland flag raised in crowd after Danes\u2019 opening goal Fans say gesture is sign of support amid Trump rhetoric Americans pull away after slow start for 6-3 win Two fans who raised a flag of Greenland as the United States played Denmark in men\u2019s ice hockey at the Winter Olympics on Saturday say they did &#8230; <a title=\"\u2018We are Europeans\u2019: Fans fly Greenland flag during Olympic US-Denmark ice hockey game\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/14\/we-are-europeans-fans-fly-greenland-flag-during-olympic-us-denmark-ice-hockey-game\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \u2018We are Europeans\u2019: Fans fly Greenland flag during Olympic US-Denmark ice hockey game\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}