Women's football in Norway

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For more in depth, albeit general information see Football in Norway.

Women's football in Norway is one of the traditional powers of women's football.[1]

National competition

Toppserien is the national competition for female football players in Norway.[2]

National team

Main article: Norway women's national football team

The Norway women's national football team, organised by the Football Association of Norway, have a history of success on the international stage, winning both the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup and the gold medal at the 2000 Olympics.[3][4][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Out of this World". FIFA. Retrieved 2012-08-01.
  2. ^ Leighton, Tony (2011-01-30). "Trip to Norway is an eye-opener for Lincoln Ladies' Rod Wilson". London: The Guardian. Retrieved 2012-08-01. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ Longman, Jere (2000-09-29). "Out of this World". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-08-01.
  4. ^ "SOCCER; U.S. Women Beat Norway To Capture World Cup". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  5. ^ "Norway Women Win World Cup - Chicago Tribune". Articles.chicagotribune.com. 1995-06-19. Retrieved 2016-01-27.


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