Viking comes from the capital of oil, Stavanger, five hours west of Skien. They play their games at Viking Stadion, a modern stadium who holds 16.300 spectators. Kjell Jonevret, who coached Molde a couple years ago, has taken over the managerial role, as Viking wasn’t satistfied by Åge Hareides performances. About the stadium: Capacity(Seat/stand): … Continue reading
Sogndal IL comes from the least populated Premier division area in Norway, and maybe in western Europe. The place houses only 7000 inhabitants. They play their games at Fosshaugane Campus, which holds 5000 fans. It’s impressive if they can fill half of it, minding that they has a very small population around! Their coach is … Continue reading
Reports says that ODD was the best side, but with one goal each, Rosenborg won the penalty shoot-out. Rosenborg took the lead after 25 minutes, but George White made it level in the 70th minute. After winning all three games in the group stage we had realistic hopes for a new trophy. But sometimes you … Continue reading
For the second time this week it’s time to meet FK Haugesund! FK Haugesund comes from Haugesund, a town where the citizence are called Arabs. They play their games at Haugesund Stadion, which is owned by the municipality of Haugesund, and it can hold up to 5000 spectators. They has had a positive campaign so … Continue reading
FK Haugesund comes from Haugesund, a town where the citizence are called Arabs. They play their games at Haugesund Stadion, which is owned by the municipality of Haugesund, and it can hold up to 5000 spectators. They has had a positive campaign so far, and Aleksander Søderlund and Nikola Djurdic is regarded as the best … Continue reading
Rosenborg is undoubtably the most famous club in Norway. They play their home games at Lerkendal Stadion, which holds 21.850 spectators. They holds the record of winning the league most times, with their 22 victories. Jan Jönsson is their coach. About the stadium: Capacity(Seat/stand): 21.850 (21.620/230) Turf: Natural turf Opened: 1947 Away Section: In the … Continue reading
Hønefoss is a club situated in the town with the same name, about 160 kilometers north of Skien. They are nicknamed «Hønsa»( The chickens), and they play their home games at Aka Arena. Leif Gunnar Smerud is coaching the team, which he has done well so far, by losing just one of the seven first … Continue reading
In a game filled with chances, either ODD or Fredrikstad managed to score more than once. The game started in a high tempo, and both teams came close to goal with two long shots. And it took only seven minutes before the first goal came. A corner by the former ODD player Alex Valencia was … Continue reading
Fredrikstad is a club from the city with the same name, situated two hours east of Skien. Their stadium is named Fredrikstad Stadion, and holds 12.800 spectators. They are commonly known as just «FFK», or «The Aristocrats». Head coach is Tom Freddy Aune, who also played for the club years ago. About the stadium: Capacity … Continue reading
(From TA) Torgeir Børven hopes coach Dag-Eilev Fagermo remember what he says, and let him start against Sogndal on the opening day of the season. After saturdays friendly against GAIS, Fagermo expressed concerns by how the attackers performed. – When it comes to the starting eleven at the season opening, I got some answers today. … Continue reading