Tag: football

Goal may send Norway to football quarter-finals

Solveig Gulbrandsen's goal in Norway's match against the Netherlands on Sunday at the women's European football championships in Sweden may sweep the national team...

Women tie first football match at European Championships

Norway's national women's football team looked set for a brilliant opening in the European Championships (called "EM" in Norway, for Europeiske Mesterskap), until Iceland...

Decapitated statue kicked off football fuss

UPDATED: Just days before two  rival Oslo-area football clubs were to face off in a match on Sunday, a statue of one of the...

U21s show Drillos how it’s done

The Norwegian national football team for young players (U21 landslaget) didn't win their European Championships in Israel on Saturday, but still caught lots of...

‘Drillos’ easily overcome Macedonia

The Norwegian national football team (landslaget) recorded a routine victory against Macedonia in a friendly international in Oslo on Tuesday 11 June. The team, nicknamed...

Høgli header saves Drillos’ dream

An unlikely hero in the form of Tom Høgli secured the Norwegian national football team (landslaget) a precious point in their 1-1 draw against...

‘Door open’ for Riise’s return

John Arne Riise surprised his fans, teammates and Norwegian football officials when he announced on Monday that he would no longer be a candidate...

Ice-cold Albanians stun ‘Drillos’

Underdogs Albania inflicted a humiliating 1-0 loss on the Norwegian national football team (landslaget) on ice cold home turf in Oslo on Friday night...

Sun finally shone on sporty weekend

Norwegian sports fans were torn during the weekend among the annual Birkebeiner ski race in Lillehammer, World Cup competition at Holmenkollen in Oslo and...

Football squad ‘well-disciplined’

Norway's national football team was being praised on Monday for being disciplined with a good defense, after playing the second of two exhibition matches...
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