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The scandal that refuses to go away

The scandal that refuses to go away

One of the biggest controversies of the World Cup was the decision to rescind the red card given to USA striker Folarin Balogun so he could play in their round of 16 match against Belgium.

The fan who refuses to row

The fan who refuses to row

A Norwegian football fan has become an unlikely internet sensation after refusing to take part in the country's now-famous "Viking Row" celebration during the World Cup. While thousands of supporters around him enthusiastically mimicked rowing

Haaland may smash all records

Haaland may smash all records

Whilst Erling Haaland remains only joint 42nd in the list of all-time international goalscorers, he may yet smash all records and consign Cristiano Ranaldo’s achievements to history. That is based not on total goals but

Arsenal interested in Norwegian talent

Arsenal interested in Norwegian talent

Arsenal are one of the clubs interested in signing Norwegian midfielder Sverre Nypan who has been described as a generational talent. Nypan currently plays for Norwegian side Rosenborg, becoming the youngest player ever to appear

Chelsea make Fofana move

Chelsea make Fofana move

Chelsea have acted quickly to replace the injured Armando Broja. The Albian striker sustained an ACL injury playing against Aston Villa in a mid-season friendly earlier this week, and it has now been confirmed that

Simen Agdestein – The footballer and the chess grandmaster

Simen Agdestein – The footballer and the chess grandmaster

It is hard enough to represent a country at the international level in one sport. It is even tougher to do in two different sports and it is yet another level of achievement to do

Football’s Rising Stars – Martin Odegaard

Football’s Rising Stars – Martin Odegaard

In January 2015 Martin Odegaard was invited and given rounds of some of the greatest European clubs, including Manchester United, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, and Celtic as one of the hottest young prospects deliberated