American football in Norway began in 1949 when students from two secondary schools (videregående) in Oslo—at Riis and Ullern—began playing an annual gridiron...

Norwegian Americans (Norwegian: Norskamerikanere/Norskamerikanarar) are Americans with ancestral roots in Norway. Norwegian immigrants went to the United...

Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula, with a population of 5.5 million...

This is a list of notable Norwegian Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants. The...

municipality in Troms county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Tromsø. Other notable settlements in the municipality...

The history of association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, stretches back to at least medieval times. FIFA cites Cuju in ancient...

The International Federation of American Football (IFAF) is the international governing body of American football associations. The IFAF oversees the organisation...

Oslo (Norwegian: [ˈʊ̂ʂlʊ] or [ˈʊ̂slʊ, ˈʊ̀ʂlʊ]; Southern Sami: Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and...

of Gudbrandsdal have been included in Western Norway. Western Norway, as well as other parts of historical regions of Norway, shares a common history...

Norway is a city in Dickinson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,840 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Iron Mountain, MI–WI...

The history of sports in the United States reveals that American football, baseball, softball, and indoor soccer evolved from older British sports—rugby...

city in Tønsberg Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located about 102 kilometres (63 miles) south-southwest of the capital city of Oslo on...

Bodø (Norwegian; pronounced [ˈbûːdøː] ) or Bådåddjo (Lule Sami) is a town in Bodø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The town is the administrative...

municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Salten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Bodø (which...

Bergen (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈbæ̀rɡn̩] ), historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway. As of 2022[update]...

movement in Norway has made significant progress in reforming laws and social customs in the nation, advancing the rights of the women of Norway. In 1840...

local football club, Lillestrøm SK was founded in 1917 and currently plays in the Norwegian first division. The club is among the most successful in Norwegian...

and Norway in 1995 (in Sweden). As of 2017[update], the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Final was the most watched soccer match in American history with...

100, American cookbook author. Egil Egebakken, 81, Norwegian artist. Ignacio Estrada, 77, American ventriloquist. Jim Furey, 91, American football player...

most successful football clubs in Norwegian history, having won a total of eight league titles and five Norwegian Football Cup titles. The club plays its...

The history of Poles in the United States dates to the American Colonial era. Poles have lived in present-day United States territories for over 400 years—since...

Urban East Norwegian: [ˈsvɑ̂ːɫbɑr]), previously known as Spitsbergen or Spitzbergen, is a Norwegian archipelago that lies at the convergence of the Arctic...

continuous history is Dublin University Football Club, a rugby union club founded in 1854 at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. There exists some record of Guy's...

Montreal Alouettes). Rino Hansen, 54, Norwegian footballer (Moss, Fredrikstad), cancer. Tommy Hart, 80, American football player (San Francisco 49ers, Chicago...

began only in 1982, when the 1984 European Competition for Women's Football qualification was launched. The 1984 Finals were won by Sweden. Norway won the...

Warren Benbow, 69, American drummer. Jostein Berntsen, 81, Norwegian politician, MP (1977–1989). Andrea Capone, 43, Italian footballer (Cagliari, Vicenza...

The history of sports extends back to the Ancient world in 7000 BC. The physical activity that developed into sports had early links with warfare and entertainment...

Kongsberg (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈkɔ̂ŋːsbær(ɡ)] ) is a historical mining town and municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. The city is located on the...

(/ˈstɛnəruːd/, Norwegian: [ˈstèːnərʉːd] ; born November 26, 1942) is a Norwegian-American former football placekicker who played in the National Football League...

Americans (also called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans) are the Indigenous peoples of the United States, particularly of the...