Bergen, the second largest city in Norway, hosts SK Brann. They play their home games at Brann Stadion, usually filled with 17.000 passionate fans. They do arguably have the most demanding fans in Norway, and you can’t do much wrong before you get them on your neck. Rune Skarsfjord, the former Haugesund coach and Rosenborg … Continue reading
The Lillestrøm juniors was no match for ODD. George White and Aleksandar Corovic scored the two goals, and now Rosenborg is waiting in the semi. – It’s always some tension on the pitch in quarter finals, but we handled it best. The guys did a good job, and they walked off the pitch with smiles … Continue reading
Countdown! Venue: Skagerak Arena Predicted number of spectators: 6.000 Clock: 19.00 CET TV: Max My guess: 2-0 Predicted lineups: ODD: André Hansen – Niklas Gunnarson, Steffen Hagen, Fredrik Semb, Emil Jonassen – Simen Brenne, Magnus Lekven, Jone Samuelsen – Adem Güven, Torgeir Børven, Snorre Krogsgård Games are coming quickly these days, and it’s hard … Continue reading
Raufoss Fotball is a club that comes from the city with the same name, three and a half hour north of Skien. At a daily basis they find themselves in Oddsenligaen(3rd tier), of which they play their home games at Raufoss storhall. They are coached by Aage Larsstuen. About the stadium: Capacity(Seat/stand): 2500 Turf: artificial … Continue reading
In Norway under 23s first ever game, vs Wales under 23, ODD Grenland attacker Torgeir Børven contributed well in their 4-0 victory. He had a couple big chances, but will be remembered for assisting Erling Knudtzon 2-0 goal with a cross. André Hansen was also supposed to play this game, but was prevented by his … Continue reading
Strømsgodset is a club situated in Drammen, fourty minutes south of Oslo, and an hour north-east of Skien. Their home ground are named Marienlyst Stadion, and can hold 7500 spectators. They are commonly known as just «Godset» Head coach is the former ODD Grenland-player Ronny Deila. About the stadium: Capacity(Seat/stand): 7.500 (6.500/1.000) Turf: Artificial turf … Continue reading
It was 1926, only two years since the last cup triumph. ODD had once again gone all the way to the cup final, as they had beaten Urædd from the neighbouring city Porsgrunn in the semifinal. And in Oslo was Ørn waiting … Ørn was at the time one of the best clubs in Norway, … Continue reading
Even with only juniors in the squad, ODD 2 got away with a fine 2-0 victory against pors(a club no one likes). Pors had the ball and the chances, but ODD had Jonas Pedersen. And as the pors attackers don’t have talent, that makes it 2-0 for Mr. Pedersen and ODD. The first one was … Continue reading
Stabæk is one of two clubs in Tippeligaen who aren’t coming from a city (Sogndal is the other one), but they counts Bærum municipality as their area. At the moment they play their home games at Nadderud Stadion, at Bekkestua. After their league championship in 2008 they has had huge financial problems, and they have … Continue reading
It was a game that is remembered as one of the most dramatic cup ties played at ODD Stadion ever. Fredrikstad, who was the favorites, had crushed Storm 7-0 on the previous round, and their stars Knut Brynildsen, Arne Ileby and Sten Moe was terrifyingly good. ODD on their side had beaten Nesset 2-0, and … Continue reading