John Carew: Ex-footballer given jail term for tax fraud in Norway
Former Norwegian footballer John Carew has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for tax fraud.
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Fans urged to chant Mahsa Amini name at Iran World Cup games
PARIS: Activists have called on football fans attending Iran’s matches at the World Cup starting later this month to chant the name of Mahsa Amini, whose death in custody sparked nationwide protests. Iran has been rocked by eight weeks of protests since Amini’s death, after her arrest for an alleged breach of the country’s strict dress rules for women based on Islamic sharia law. In spite of a bloody crackdown, the protests that initially saw women burn their hijab headscarves and cut their hair have evolved into a broader movement calling for the end of the Islamic republic.
Norway raises military alert level after suspicious drone sightings
Norway will raise its military alert level over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the country's prime minister announced on Monday.
Fears grow as more suspicious drones appear above Norway's offshore facilities
News of unidentified drones buzzing in the skies above the North Sea in recent days has made Oslo increasingly concerned that the Kremlin might target its offshore facilities in a bid to intimidate its competition.
Manchester United could join other Premier League clubs in landmark USA pre-season tournament
Pre-season tours are a staple of the modern game. Every year clubs like Manchester United choose a location to travel to and play games with both local and other world-famous clubs to allow a section of their global fanbase who can't come and watch them on a regular basis the opportunity to do so.
Podium finish for McMahon at World Cup event in Oslo
Eoin McMahon made an excellent start to the 2022/2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup season, scoring a podium finish in the opening round of the series in Oslo.
Nordic nations make joint bid for women's Euro 2025
The Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden will submit a joint bid to host the 2025 Women's European Championship, they announced on Wednesday (Oct 12), supported by the Faroe Islands and Iceland.
Soccer-Nordic nations make joint bid for women's Euro 2025
(Reuters) - The Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden will submit a joint bid to host the 2025 Women's European Championship, they announced on Wednesday, supported by the Faroe Islands and Iceland.