It was freezing at the Aspmyra Stadion in Bodø, Norway, as local club Bodø/Glimt hosted English Giants Manchester City on Matchday 7 of the UEFA Champions League last night. The Norwegian Club had to win to avoid elimination from the Champions League, while City were trying to cement their place in the top 8. MaxContinue reading “Bodø/Glimt School Manchester City in Champions League”
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An Erling Haaland Treble Sinks Israel As Norway Qualify
Two perfect headers and one classy finish saw Erling Haaland produce a brilliant hat-trick at the Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo last night. Norway needed a win against Israel to confirm their place at the FIFA World Cup in North America next year. The Nordics did it with elan as they trounced Israel 5-0 to recordContinue reading “An Erling Haaland Treble Sinks Israel As Norway Qualify”
Norway Meets Israel Over A Fractious Undercurrent
Erling Haaland’s Team is on the cusp of World Cup Qualification after a gap of 28 years, after a sensational campaign from the Scandinavians. Norway is to cross swords with Israel in an hour and a half from now at the Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo. Though the match carries huge significance in terms of WorldContinue reading “Norway Meets Israel Over A Fractious Undercurrent”
Norway Galloping Towards World Cup Qualification
There is a new Scandinavian surge in Football named Norway, led by the goal-scoring machine Erling Haaland. The Norwegians in Group I of the European qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are leaving the pack behind, firmly entrenched at the top. With 5 wins from 5 games, Norway are virtually galloping towards a WorldContinue reading “Norway Galloping Towards World Cup Qualification”
Kylian Mbappe : Catch Him if You Can
Just 24 & Mercurial He just turned 24 yesterday and at this young age Kylian Mbappe is already sharing space with the greats of the game. There is no other player post the Messi-Ronaldo era to have enjoyed so much attention and if Messi and Ronaldo do not return to play for their countries, Mbappe wouldContinue reading “Kylian Mbappe : Catch Him if You Can”