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Norway Cup sets another new record

The world’s largest youth football tournament, Norway Cup, kicked off in Oslo yet again this weekend by setting another participation record. Opening ceremonies on...

Rekdal makes way for Deila

Kjetil Rekdal, one of Norway's most high-profile and tough-talking football personalities, will step aside at the end of this season as head coach of...

Carew turns action hero

Former Norwegian football star John Carew is now concentrating his efforts on launching a new career as an action hero in the movies. Performing...

Iceland’s Euro2016 attracted record viewers

Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) set another new record Sunday night when it aired the football match between Iceland and France at the European Championships (Euro2016)....

Iceland’s heroes also Norway’s heroes

NEWS ANALYSIS: What a swell party it was, not least in Norway. It was the proverbial "morning after" on Monday, following Iceland's 5-2 loss...

Iceland mania sweeps over Norway

Iceland's ambassador to Norway has found himself being hugged on the streets of Oslo, and fully 1.2 million Norwegian football fans cheered for Iceland when they beat...

Norwegians hail Iceland’s victory over England

Norwegian football fans, disappointed that their own national team didn't qualify to play in the European Championships, were cheering nonetheless after Iceland beat England...

Norway cheers for Iceland at Euro2016

Norwegian football fans were cheering and all but claiming Iceland's stunning 1-1 tie against Portugal at the European Championships (Euro2016) in France Wednesday night....

Riise placed among the greatest

Football commentators and sportswriters in Norway were suddenly hailing former Liverpool player John Arne Riise this week as among the country's greatest ever, after...

Football bosses to reveal travel bills

After months of defiance, top officials within Norway's national football federation have given in to demands to make public what they spend on travel. Football...

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