Category Archives: Norwegian Football

The Good, The Bad & The Boring

Posted on November 18, 2010 by molefromtheministry

Norwegian Tippeligaen Review 2010 You just didn’t know if you wanted to laugh, cry, or go to sleep: the Tippeliga season 2010 was, quite simply, tranquilizingly unexciting. Having gone the whole campaign unbeaten, Rosenborg won their 22nd league title, and … Continue reading →

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Norways got Talent

Posted on August 27, 2010 by molefromtheministry

Norway: The next generation As the international transfer window slams shut, relatively few players will have left the Tippeliga to seek pastures new. Vålerenga striker Mohammed ”Moa” Abdellaoue joined Hannover 96 for a fee of about £1million, Molde’s left wing-back … Continue reading →

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Singh When You’re Winning

Posted on August 3, 2010 by molefromtheministry

Vålerenga – Start 8-1: It should be a no-brainer, really: would you rather belong to the world’s largest democracy, an emerging superpower in the fields of technology, finance, and politics, or do you prefer a cold and remote Northern European … Continue reading →

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Back to the Future?

Posted on July 30, 2010 by molefromtheministry

Egil Olsen is in charge of the national team, who are unspiring to watch yet difficult to beat, and whose key players are based in England. Nils Arne Eggen is head coach at Rosenborg, who are unbeaten at the top … Continue reading →

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