Don your party hat and ready your flag, tomorrow is the traditional May 16th round of the Tippeliga and we’re all going to party like Steffen Iversen on a weeknight.
Continue reading...Monday, May 4, 2009
Rosenborg and Molde are still going strong, but NFN takes time out to salute the efforts of this years promoted teams, who have all been superb so far. Other notable events this weekend include the continuing struggles of Stabæk, Viking possibly turning some kind of corner and renewed calls for Mad Martin to go away.
Continue reading...Monday, April 27, 2009
You know it’s been an eventful round when a goalkeeper can slap someone in the face and no one really takes any notice. Even Norwegian broadcaster TV2, who are more interested in controversies than actual football, had more interesting things to talk about this week. Erik “Myggen” Mykland made his first appearance in the Tippeliga [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, April 25, 2009
This weekend’s Tippeliga preview contains pollen allergy, diving, a first mention of NFN’s smug-o-meter, an injured Jesus look-alike, stripping and the possibility of a sporting director going into orbit. What more could you possibly want?
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 10, 2009
With less than a week to go before it all kicks off in the Tippeliga, NFN’s somewhat comprehensive preview-coverage starts with the teams expected to spend most of the season fighting for survival..
Continue reading...Thursday, January 22, 2009
There’s an old football-adage that says once you’ve been successful somewhere you should never go back, but then again it shouldn’t surprise anyone that a pragmatic, scientific man like Egil “Drillo” Olsen doesn’t put much stock into such things. Yes, in an unexpected and slightly bizarre turn of events, the 66 year old wellie-wearing weirdo [...]
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Friday, May 15, 2009
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