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Storhamar aiming to make positive impression again Jamie Whittington23 December 2020, 12:00 Share URL via E-Mail Copy URL to clipboard In their third consecutive season in a European Cup group phase, Norwegian league runners-up Storhamar Handball Elite enter the EHF European League Women group phase aiming to upset some of the more fancied teams and qualify for the quarter-finals. With a squad containing seven players under the age of 20, Storhamar’s invo...

Court sentences skier Northug to jail December 21, 2020 Norway’s former champion skier Petter Northug was sentenced on Monday to seven months in prison by a court in Oslo that also revoked his driver’s license for the rest of his life. Northug, long known as the “bad boy” of skiing who loved to taunt his rivals, accepted his punishment and plans no appeal. Petter Northug, shown here with some of his medals from the Nordic World Ski Championships in 2015, is now heading for jail. An O...

Fourth World Cup win in a row for Halvor Egner Granerud Halvor Egner Granerud Halvor Egner Granerud remains the "Man of the Hour" among the worlds best ski jumpers. The 24-year-old Norwegian claimed his fourth World Cup win in a row on Saturday in Engelberg. On the Titlis-hill in Engelberg, Granerud came in just ahead of Polands Kamil Stoch and Anze Lanisek of Slovenia. Markus Eisenbichler was fourth. Even if the competitions are very close recently, ...

Dundalk sign Norwegian striker who scored against them during Europa League campaign Ole Erik Midtskogen has arrived at Oriel Park from KI of the Faroe Islands. By Gavin Cooney Tuesday 15 Dec 2020, 1:18 PM Dec 15th 2020, 1:18 PM 7,545 Views 5 Comments Ole Erik Midtskogen in action for KI against Dundalk in the Europa League play-off. Image: ...

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‘An honour’ to take over national team December 4, 2020 Norwegian football star Ståle Solbakken called it “an honour” to become the new head coach of Norway’s men’s national football team known as landslaget. He thinks it’s probably “the biggest job” in Norwegian athletics. Ståle Solbakken featured heavily in Norway’s national news on Thursday, after he’d been named to take over as head coach of the men’s national football team. PHOTO: NRK screen grab “Being able ...