Tag: football

Economic red card for Vålerenga FC

Oslo-based A-league football club Vålerenga has slashed more than NOK 20 million (USD 3.3 million) from its 2014 budget, including a 12.5 per cent...

Solskjær takes Molde to victory

Norwegian football legend Ole Gunnar Solskjær was being hailed in Oslo Sunday for coaching Molde Football Club to victory in the country's annual cup...

National football team loses again

Norway's beleaguered national football team lost another match this week, even though it was played on home turf in Molde. The 1-0 defeat by...

Stormy flight shook up football team

Norway's national football team has been on a bumpy ride of late, but nothing compared to their stormy flight to Molde during the weekend....

Drammen celebrates football and more

The Norwegian city of Drammen, once the target of snide remarks for its traffic congestion and pollution, has undergone a major refurbishment in recent...

Football bosses bury the hatchet

Egil "Drillo" Olsen, the popular national football coach who was abruptly replaced earlier this fall, has won a formal apology from the leaders of...

‘Drillo’ drama may lead to firings

Egil "Drillo" Olsen's disputed departure as popular head coach of Norway's national men's football team has set off a drama that now may climax...

Troubles mount for football bosses

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norwegian men's football is being kicked on all sides lately, with media commentators worrying that the game's reputation is now seriously at...

Drillo’s wife strikes back

Just as Norway's national football team prepares for its last two World Cup qualifiers, the wife of the team's fired but legendary coach Egil...

New football coach makes changes

Per-Mathias Høgmo, who replaced Egil "Drillo" Olsen as the new coach of Norway's national men's football team on Friday, was already making changes on...

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