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Randesund IL
Randesund IL is a Norwegian sports club from Kristiansand. It has sections for association football, handball, table tennis, tennis and skiing. The men's football team currently resides in the Fourth Division (fifth tier), but it played in the Third Division in 2004 and as late as 2010. Former senior team players include Raymond Hofstædter. Youth players include Kristofer Hæstad, Morten Hæstad and Lene Mykjåland Lene Mykjåland (born 20 February 1987) is a Norwegian footballer who played for LSK Kvinner and the Norway women's national team, having made her debut for the senior team on 7 March 2007, in a 1–2 loss against Germany. Career Mykjåland st .... References Football clubs in Norway Handball clubs in Norway Sport in Kristiansand Multi-sport clubs in Norway {{Norway-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football Association Of Norway
The Norwegian Football Federation ( nb, Norges Fotballforbund, nn, Noregs Fotballforbund; NFF) is the governing body of football in Norway. It was formed in 1902 and organises the men's and women's national teams, as well as the league systems for men and women (whose top levels are respectively the Eliteserien and Toppserien). The current president of NFF is Lise Klaveness. By 1 January 2004, there were 1,814 clubs organized in Norway and 373,532 registered players. It is the largest sports federation in Norway. The NFF joined FIFA in 1908, and UEFA in 1954. The NFF was part of an unsuccessful joint bid with the SvFF, the DBU and the SPL to host the UEFA Euro 2008 championship. The SvFF invited the NFF to join them in bidding for the UEFA Euro 2016 championship. The NFF and Norwegian politicians expressed support for such a proposal, but Euro 2016 was eventually awarded to France. Foundation In Spring 1902, Lyn invited representatives from Grane and Spring (both now de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Norwegian Third Division
The 2010 season of the '' 3. divisjon'', the fourth highest association football league for men in Norway. Between 22 and 26 games (depending on group size) were played in 24 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Twelve teams were promoted to the 2. divisjon through playoffs. Unusually many teams were relegated this season, since the 3. divisjon was streamlined to only 12 groups beginning in 2011. Tables ;Oslo 1 #Nesodden – won playoff # Bærum 2 # Jutul # Asker 2 #Holmlia #Lommedalen # Hauger – relegated #Sagene – relegated #Frognerparken – relegated #Langhus – relegated # Klemetsrud – relegated * Lyn 2 – pulled team ;Oslo 2 # Korsvoll – lost playoff # Bøler # Røa # Kjelsås 2 # Nordstrand # Manglerud Star 2 #Fagerborg – relegated # Oldenborg – relegated # KFUM 2 – relegated # Bygdø Monolitten – relegated #Oppsal – relegated * Øvrevoll Hosle – pulled team ;Oslo 3 # Hasle-Løren – won playoff #Grorud #Ullern # Vestli # Foll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball Clubs In Norway
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the other team. A standard match consists of two periods of 30 minutes, and the team that scores more goals wins. Modern handball is played on a court of , with a goal in the middle of each end. The goals are surrounded by a zone where only the defending goalkeeper is allowed; goals must be scored by throwing the ball from outside the zone or while "diving" into it. The sport is usually played indoors, but outdoor variants exist in the forms of field handball, Czech handball (which were more common in the past) and beach handball. The game is fast and high-scoring: professional teams now typically score between 20 and 35 goals each, though lower scores were not uncommon until a few decades ago. Body contact is permitted for the def ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football Clubs In Norway
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly called ''football'' include association football (known as ''soccer'' in North America and Australia); gridiron football (specifically American football or Canadian football); Australian rules football; rugby union and rugby league; and Gaelic football. These various forms of football share to varying extent common origins and are known as "football codes". There are a number of references to traditional, ancient, or prehistoric ball games played in many different parts of the world. Contemporary codes of football can be traced back to the codification of these games at English public schools during the 19th century. The expansion and cultural influence of the British Empire allowed these rules of football to spread to areas of British in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Mykjåland
Lene Mykjåland (born 20 February 1987) is a Norwegian footballer who played for LSK Kvinner and the Norway women's national team, having made her debut for the senior team on 7 March 2007, in a 1–2 loss against Germany. Career Mykjåland started her career in Randesund IL, a district club in Kristiansand. In 2003, Mykjåland played with Amazon Grimstad and played there until she went on to Røa in September 2005. Mykjåland was Røa's top scorer in 2007 with 11 goals. Mykjåland quickly became one of the league's top talents, and has also managed to establish herself on the Norwegian National senior squad, having been called up to both the 2007 Women's World Cup as well as the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, China. On 21 October 2008 Mykjåland and four other Røa players – Marie Knutsen, Guro Knutsen, Marit Fiane Christensen and Siri Nordby – made headlines when they announced in a press release that they would not be returning to the national team due to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morten Hæstad
Morten Hæstad (born 11 March 1987) is a retired Norwegian footballer. He is the younger brother of Kristofer Hæstad. As a youth player Hæstad played for Randesund. He made his senior debut for IK Start Idrettsklubben Start (or simply IK Start, translates to The sports club Start ) is a Norwegian football club from the city of Kristiansand that currently plays in the 1. divisjon, the second tier of the Norwegian football league system. The clu ... and spent the 2006 season on loan to FK Haugesund. He has been capped for Norway from under-17 level up to the Norwegian national under-21 team. Career statistics References Club bio 1987 births Living people Sportspeople from Kristiansand Norwegian footballers IK Start players FK Tønsberg players FK Haugesund players Kongsvinger IL Toppfotball players Hønefoss BK players Norwegian First Division players Eliteserien players Norway youth international footballers Norway under-21 international footballers A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristofer Hæstad
Kristofer Krüger Hæstad (born 9 December 1983) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Early life Hæstad was born in Kristiansand, Agder. Club career Early career Hæstad played for the youth teams of Randesund and Vigør. Start He was signed by Start in 2001, and debuted in the Norwegian Premier League in 2002, when the youthful Start squad only made 11 points and were relegated. After two seasons in the First Division, Start were once again promoted in 2004, with Hæstad as one of the team's central players. Hæstad has continued in great form after the promotion, and was named player of the month by NRK in April 2005. In July 2006, Hæstad launched a music single ''This Is For Real'' together with four other professional Norwegian footballers – Morten Gamst Pedersen, Freddy dos Santos, Raymond Kvisvik, and Øyvind Svenning. They call their band '' The Players''. On 29 December 2006, it was announced that Premier League club Wigan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raymond Hofstædter
Raymond Hofstædter (born 24 December 1979) is a Norwegian football striker. A journeyman footballer, Hofstædter most notably played for Start in the Norwegian Premier League. Before this he played in Lyngdal IL and FK Mandalskameratene. He later played for Eik-Tønsberg, FK Arendal, FK Ørn-Horten, Larvik Fotball, Randesund IL, Drøbak/Frogn IL, FK Vigør and Vindbjart FK. Ahead of the 2009 season he joined Flekkerøy IL. After a brief spell at Lyngdal in 2013, he returned to Mandalskameratene in July 2013. Before he became head coach of the Fourth Division club Flekkefjord FK ahead of the 2014 season. In 2015 he played for Lyngdal and Mandalskameratene, later featuring for lowly Marnardal. His past includes a prison sentence; for violence in 1999. In 2000 he was capped once for Norway u-21 Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A-pressen
Amedia AS is the second largest media company in Norway (the largest is Schibsted and the third largest is Polaris Media). The company is whole or partial owner of 50 local and regional newspaper with online newspapers and printing presses, and its own news agency, Avisenes Nyhetsbyrå. The corporation also owns and operates a group of printing plants under the brand name Prime Print in Russia. History Amedia AS was established on 27 May 1948 as Norsk Arbeiderpresse (lit: ''Norwegian Labour Press''). It was an association of social democratic newspapers. It was renamed A-pressen in 1994, a name which it retained until 2012. The company was originally created to finance Norwegian labour newspapers owned by the labour unions and Labour Party. In 1990 the company was refinanced and transferred to a corporation, with the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions and the Labour Party as the largest owners. When A-pressen bought part of TV2, the Labour Party chose to sell their st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Norwegian Third Division
The 2004 season of the ''3. divisjon'', the fourth highest association football league for men in Norway. 22 games were played in 24 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Twelve teams were promoted to the 2. divisjon through playoff. Tables ;Group 1 #Sarpsborg – won playoff # Fredrikstad 2 # Østsiden # Sparta Sarpsborg 2 # Lisleby # Moss 2 # Kvik Halden 2 #Greåker #Kolbotn # Klemetsrud # Navestad – relegated #Oppegård – relegated ;Group 2 # KFUM – lost playoff #Årvoll #Rygge # Sprint-Jeløy 2 # Follo 2 #Råde # Trøgstad/Båstad # Selbak #Rakkestad #Fagerborg #Askim – relegated #Spydeberg – relegated ;Group 3 #Strømmen – lost playoff # Grei # Lyn 2 #Fet # Bygdø # Kjelsås 2 #Grorud #Fjellhamar #Nittedal #Focus – relegated # Grüner # Kurland – relegated ;Group 4 #Jevnaker – lost playoff #Korsvoll #Åmot # Hønefoss SK #St. Hanshaugen #Konnerud #Åskollen #Hadeland # Mercantile 2 # Hønefoss BK 2 #Røa # Nordstrand – relegated ;G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo. Norway has a total area of and had a population of 5,425,270 in January 2022. The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden at a length of . It is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast and the Skagerrak strait to the south, on the other side of which are Denmark and the United Kingdom. Norway has an extensive coastline, facing the North Atlantic Ocean and the Barents Sea. The maritime influence dominates Norway's climate, with mild lowland temperatures on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Third Division
The Norwegian Third Division, also called 3. divisjon, is the fourth highest division of the men's football league in Norway. Like the rest of the Norwegian football league system, the season runs from spring to autumn, running approximately from April to October. After the 2010 season, the league was reorganised, reducing the number of teams to 164 and halving the number of parallel sections from 24 to 12. After the 2016 season, the league was again reorganised, reducing the number of teams from 164 to 84, and halved the number of groups from twelve to six. All six group winners promote to 2. divisjon, while the bottom four in all groups are relegated to 4. divisjon. History 1963–2010 The 3. divisjon was known as the 4. divisjon from 1963 until 1990, when the top-tier league changed its name to Tippeligaen, the 2. divisjon became the 1. divisjon and the names of all the lower divisions were adjusted accordingly. Until 2010, there were 24 parallel sections of the 3. divisjon, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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