Eleven minutes into sundays 4-0 loss against Sogndal, Fredrik Semb had to be carried off with what’s suspected to be a severe injury. Fredrik Semb could only play a few minutes before he had to leave, being replaced by Niklas Gunnarson. From the stands it didn’t look good, and today Dag-Eilev Fagermo confirmed that he’s … Continue reading
(From TA) For the first time in ODDs modern history, they’ll reach for medals. In short time gloomy economic times has turned to unanimous optimism. The 10% wage cut makes 2 million NOK (262.381 EUR), and the squad will stay untouched. The smiles was many and big at Skagerak Arena yesterday. Every employee in ODD … Continue reading
In the past days and weeks, ODDs poor economy has been in focus. The club has been pushing on to get extra income, which have been including trying to sell players like Torgeir Børven and Steffen Hagen. And of course, that has not been popular among the fans. To avoid a crisis, some great supporters … Continue reading
A few days ago I wrote that Steffen Hagen most likely would leave for Lillestrøm. That’s not the case anymore … Several medias have announced today that Steffen Hagen no longer is a target for Lillestrøm. They’ll go for former sandefjord player Espen Nystuen instead. Rumours says that his agent could not agree on Hagens … 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
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
TV2 has been talking with the captain, and he thinks the club has something great going on. “We do have a very good squad, and the last three years we have been so close we could almost taste the medals. This year we have a team who is better than ever. Of course we can … Continue reading
Sillsport Football Academy is a football academy who recruits players from all over Africa. They are trying to give talented players a chance to success. Their focus is also on giving the young players education, and getting them away from the streets. The under 23 team are (as I understand) the best players from the … Continue reading
ODD Grenland took a good “three-pointer” in todays friendly against Kuban Krasnodar, in a evenly fought batallion. Kubar had most chances, but a good goalkeeper in André Hansen made life difficult for the opponent attackers. The goal came after 73 minutes. A long ball was headed into the 20 yard box, whereas Jone Samuelsen went … Continue reading