ODD has attended many cup finals over the years, and we’re gonna take a look on the second one. The year is 1903, and the opponent is Grane from Oslo. Grane started the game best, and pushed ODD backwards and made the defence sweat. But all of a sudden ODD got the chance to counter. … Continue reading
Kjenner du de sorte og hvite?/Do you know the Black & Whites? … Is the song of the day. It’s a classic, old song. Not sure of when it was made, or who produced it though. Kjenner du de sorte og hvite? Kjenner du de sorte og hvite laget ifra Skien by de lar hele … Continue reading
It was a cold and windy evening in Hønefoss. Me and some friends attended the game among with 200 fellow supporters. Standing on a poor, wooden and very slippery stand (one of my friends had a broken leg at the time, mind that), the point were clear: If we win, we’ll promote. Todays pitch was … 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 Capcity(seat/stand): 7500 (6500/1000) Opened: 1924. The … Continue reading
Jone Samuelsen is one of many on outgoing contracts. He has had a unformal chat with the club director, but no details are clear yet. “We’ve just been talking about what we’re thinking on the oncoming negotiations. Now I know what they’re thinking, and vice versa”, he says. He admits that the sporting and economical … Continue reading
Young Mathias Øverland can get his premier division debut this year. “Now I’m fighting for a contract and a place in the first team squad”, he said to Tvedestrandsposten. “ODD has been my favorite team all the way. It would be great if I get to play with them in Tippeligaen”. Øverland has been in … Continue reading
We’re going back to last season when ODD had an absence from the top division. It’s 2008, and they was going to meet Fredrikstad FK, nr. 2 in Tippeligaen, in the cup quarterfinal. In the last tie we had beaten promotion rivals IK Start with a dramatic, late winner. August that year was nice, warm … Continue reading
While talking with TV2, Dag-Eilev Fagermo begged the hotel king and local boy Petter Stordalen for some extra money. ODD has (too) many players on outgoing contracts this season, and i’ts very important to be able to keep these players for years to come. “Can’t Petter Stordalen stop party that much, but rather hand us … Continue reading
Highlights from the game between ODD Grenland and Shakhtar Donetsk
ODD Grenland vs Kuban Krasnodar Unfortunately I don’t understand Russian, so it’s difficult to know what they say.