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#	Date	Article	Hook	Views	Co-author
1	30 January 2012 00:00 (UTC)	FK Fyllingsdalen	... that FK Fyllingsdalen originally was named FK Varden by the board, even though a majority of the club members voted for FK Fyllingsdalen?	1,263
2	2 April 2012 16:00 (UTC)	Svein Fjælberg	... that when the footballer Svein Fjælberg joined Viking FK from Sola FK in 1979 for a transfer fee of 45,000 Norwegian kroner, he became the then most expensive player at the club?	575
3	4 May 2012 16:00 (UTC)	Thomas Holm	... that Norwegian footballer Thomas Holm was both champion with Molde FK and runner-up with Tromsø IL of Tippeligaen in 2011?	568
4	14 May 2012 08:00 (UTC)	2001 Norwegian First Division	... that Ørn-Horten avoided relegation from the 2001 Norwegian First Division with a match-winning goal from the goalkeeper five minutes into stoppage time in the decisive match against Vålerenga?	677
5	30 May 2012 08:00 (UTC)	Steffen Hagen	... that the Norwegian footballer Steffen Hagen has played every minute of 100 consecutive league-matches for Odd Grenland in Tippeligaen?	963
6	31 May 2012 08:00 (UTC)	Harald Aabrekk	... that during a football match between FK Bodø/Glimt and Tromsø IL in 1995, Tromsø head coach Harald Aabrekk was brought to the hospital in an ambulance, despite not being injured?	1,361
7	5 June 2012 16:00 (UTC)	Ole Kristian Selnæs	... that Rosenborg BK's young midfielder Ole Kristian Selnæs is a big fan of the Norwegian soap opera Hotel Cæsar?	531	Pandaldinho
8	9 June 2012 08:00 (UTC)	Zymer Bytyqi	... that despite not playing football before he was 10 years, Zymer Bytyqi became the youngest player in Tippeligaen aged 15 years and 261 days?	1,115
9	13 June 2012 08:00 (UTC)	Kalle Björklund	... that despite finishing second in Tippeligaen with Molde FK in 2002, football coaches Kalle Björklund and Gunder Bengtsson were fired after six matches in 2003?	361
10	10 July 2012 00:00 (UTC)	Abdurahim Laajab	... that Abdurahim Laajab is one of the key players at the Norway national futsal team?	859
11	14 July 2012 16:00 (UTC)	Veton Berisha	... that Valon and Veton Berisha in 2011 became the first brothers to start a match together for Viking FK in 22 years since Jan and Egil Fjetland started the 1989 Norwegian Football Cup final?	334
12		Jan Fjetland		182
13		Egil Fjetland		236
14	16 July 2012 08:00 (UTC)	Omar Elabdellaoui	... that Manchester City's Omar Elabdellaoui did not want to go on loan to football team Strømsgodset in 2012 because of the artificial turf at Marienlyst Stadion?	1,981	LindaSportGirl GiantSnowman
15	1 August 2012 00:00 (UTC)	Kent Bergersen	... that Norwegian footballer Kent Bergersen left the Greek club Panionios G.S.S. because the club didn't pay his salary?	906	Roghue
16	22 August 2012 08:00 (UTC)	Martin Høyem	... that Molde FK did not want to send Martin Høyem on loan to Hønefoss BK, because the two clubs were scheduled to meet in the semi-final of the 2005 Norwegian Football Cup?	368
17	31 August 2012 16:00 (UTC)	Sten Grytebust	... that when Sten Grytebust was selected for the Norway national under-23 football team, he didn't know that such a team existed?	784	Roghue
18	4 September 2012 16:00 (UTC)	Magnar Ødegaard	... that Sarpsborg 08 rejected Brescia's attempt to get Magnar Ødegaard on a trial, because it was in the middle of the Norwegian football season?	813
19	17 September 2012 16:00 (UTC)	Ragnar Hvidsten	... that Ragnar Hvidsten was the first Norwegian to play in the FA Amateur Cup?	274
20	23 September 2012 08:00 (UTC)	Panajotis Dimitriadis	... that even though Panajotis Dimitriadis is a midfielder, his play as a centre back got him on TV2's list as one of the five best players in the 2012 Norwegian First Division?	445
21	23 September 2012 17:12 (UTC)	Jarl André Storbæk	... that Norway international footballer Jarl André Storbæk captained Strømsgodset in his first match for the club?	340
22	28 September 2012 00:00 (UTC)	Magnus Sylling Olsen	... that Magnus Sylling Olsen's first goal in Tippeligaen was named the best goal of the round?	360
23	1 October 2012 00:00 (UTC)	Michael Jamtfall	... that Norwegian footballer Michael Jamtfall retired at the age of 25?	1,464
24	1 October 2012 16:00 (UTC)	Kristiansund BK	... that Norwegian football club Kristiansund BK was founded in 2003 by local rivals Clausenengen FK and Kristiansund FK?	597
25	22 October 2012 08:00 (UTC)	Jon Midttun Lie	... that Norwegian footballer Jon Midttun Lie had Tom Nordlie as head coach in three different clubs?	576
26	23 October 2012 16:00 (UTC)	Jørgen Tengesdal	... that Jørgen Tengesdal played for Viking in the 2001 Norwegian Football Cup Final despite his contract expiring five days before the final?	640
27	24 October 2012 08:00 (UTC)	Terje Olsen (footballer born 1970)	... that despite only playing one match for Bayer Leverkusen, the Norwegian footballer Terje Olsen does not regret moving to Germany at the age of 15?	1,820
28	6 November 2012 08:00 (UTC)	Stefan Johansen	... that the Norwegian footballer Stefan Johansen scored a goal from a free kick that was identical to a goal he scored 11 days earlier?	1,497	123RUFC13-14
29	9 November 2012 08:00 (UTC)	Håkon Opdal	... that Brann's goalkeeper Håkon Opdal scored the goal that eliminated Bodø/Glimt from the 2004 Norwegian Football Cup?	921
30	10 November 2012 08:00 (UTC)	Dawda Leigh	... that after joining Vålerenga from the Norwegian Second Division team Skeid, Dawda Leigh immediately became a regular in Vålerenga's starting line-up in Tippeligaen?	328
31	13 November 2012 08:00 (UTC)	Alexander Nadj	... that after Alexander Nadj had played 13 minutes for Lillestrøm SK, the head coach Henning Berg decided to use the youth goalkeeper instead?	2,245
32	5 December 2012 16:00 (UTC)	Vegar Eggen Hedenstad	... that at the age of 14, Norwegian footballer Vegar Eggen Hedenstad (pictured) became the youngest-ever senior player at Elverum Fotball?	6,274
33	8 January 2013 16:00 (UTC)	Kurt Heggestad	... that Norwegian footballer Kurt Heggestad stepped down from professional football to become a goat farmer?	1,588
34	14 January 2013 16:00 (UTC)	IL Hødd	... that IL Hødd goalkeeper Ørjan Nyland was signed by Tippeligaen champions Molde after being named man of the match in the 2012 Norwegian Football Cup Final?	367
35		Ørjan Nyland		488
36		2012 Norwegian Football Cup Final		411
37	29 January 2013 08:00 (UTC)	Kai Risholt	... that Norwegian footballer Kai Risholt could not sleep for 22 days?	4,330
38	29 January 2013 16:00 (UTC)	Henning Hauger	... that Norwegian football player Henning Hauger saw less activity after moving to Germany and was ultimately left out of his national team?	634
39	6 February 2013 08:00 (UTC)	Ivar Rønningen	... that Ivar Rønningen was the first goalscoring goalkeeper at Vålerenga?	826
40	14 February 2013 13:18 (UTC)	Ola Kamara	... that Norwegian footballer Ola Kamara was forced to move home to his mother after signing with Strømsgodset IF?	1,846	J Mo 101
41	27 February 2013 08:00 (UTC)	Olav Dalen	... that Norwegian goalkeeper Olav Dalen kept a clean sheet in his first two matches in Tippeligaen?	548
42	4 March 2013 00:00 (UTC)	Chris Joyce (footballer)	... that English footballer Chris Joyce rejected a contract-offer from FC Dallas and moved to Norway?	687
43	5 March 2013 08:00 (UTC)	Stian Dyngeland	... that Norwegian footballer Stian Dyngeland participated in the singing contest Idol?	608
44	8 March 2013 16:00 (UTC)	1965 Norwegian Second Division	... that due to Kvik losing 8–2 against Hødd in the decisive match of the 1965 Norwegian Second Division, Kvik's rivals Rosenborg were not promoted on goal difference?	716
45	18 March 2013 08:00 (UTC)	Eirik Holmen Johansen	... that after Eirik Holmen Johansen was invited for a trial with Manchester City, his brother Tobias was offered a contract with the club?	1,140	2012GRDV
46		Tobias Holmen Johansen		800
47	20 March 2013 08:00 (UTC)	Mats Møller Dæhli	... that Mats Møller Dæhli won Manchester United's "Young Player of the Year" award in 2012?	1,287
48	23 March 2013 08:00 (UTC)	Erik Johannessen (footballer)	... that Erik Johannessen kept a clean sheet for 672 minutes in the 1974 Norwegian First Division?	640
49		1974 Norwegian First Division		642
50	29 March 2013 08:00 (UTC)	Kim Deinoff	... that Kim Deinoff was once bitten in the arm by an opponent during a football match?	1,382
51	29 March 2013 16:00 (UTC)	Ruben Yttergård Jenssen	... that when Ruben Yttergård Jenssen (pictured) was signed by Tromsø IL in 2006, the head coach claimed it was better in some respects than signing Ronaldinho?	3,597
52	1 April 2013 00:00 (UTC)	FL Fart	... that a Norwegian organization established a women's fart team?	7,394
53	5 April 2013 08:00 (UTC)	Espen Hægeland	... that Norwegian footballer Espen Hægeland scored more than 50 goals for Lyngdal IL in 2012?	798
54	12 April 2013 00:00 (UTC)	Egersunds IK	... that Norwegian football club Egersunds IK won promotion to the third tier in 2011 because IK Start was relegated from the top flight?	398	Barend
55	15 April 2013 00:00 (UTC)	Flamur Kastrati	... that after Flamur Kastrati was injured in a match between MSV Duisburg and Energie Cottbus, both teams stopped playing football?	1,905
56	23 April 2013 08:00 (UTC)	Erik Midtgarden	... that Norwegian footballer Erik Midtgarden won the Estonian Meistriliiga with Flora Tallinn in 2011?	530
57	29 April 2013 08:00 (UTC)	Alex Valencia	... that Alex Valencia was named "player of the year" when IK Start won silver in the 2005 Norwegian Premier League?	720
58	3 May 2013 08:00 (UTC)	Andreas Tegström	... that Andreas Tegström and Andreas Augustsson scored the goals when Norwegian football club Sandefjord secured promotion to Tippeligaen for the first time?	217
59		Andreas Augustsson		242
60	5 May 2013 08:00 (UTC)	Bård Finne	... that Bård Finne scored four goals when SK Brann won 14–0 in the 2013 Norwegian Football Cup?	389
61	6 May 2013 00:00 (UTC)	Magnus Stamnestrø	... that Magnus Stamnestrø scored the goal that made his club have the worst season-opener by a defending champion in Norwegian football?	1,003
62	20 May 2013 10:49 (UTC)	Einar Halle	... that Norwegian referee Einar Halle has admitted that some clubs have tried to bribe him ahead of matches?	1,206
63	6 June 2013 00:00 (UTC)	Stefan Strandberg	... that Stefan Strandberg was the captain of the Norwegian team that qualified for the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship?	493
64	16 June 2013 01:00 (UTC)	Anders Konradsen	... that Norway under-21 international footballer Anders Konradsen is the most expensive player ever sold by Strømsgodset IF?	604
65	22 June 2013 00:00 (UTC)	Fredrik Semb Berge	... that a lottery winner paid some of his prize money to prevent the Norwegian football club Odd from selling Fredrik Semb Berge?	553
66	18 July 2013 00:00 (UTC)	Vegard Lysvoll	... that Vegard Lysvoll scored 30 goals in the same season that his club set a new Norwegian record when he scored their 100th goal?	533	Bj94
67	25 July 2013 05:00 (UTC)	Aleksander Solli	... that Norwegian footballer Aleksander Solli did not want to celebrate his match-winning goal against Vålerenga, his former team?	766	Bj94
68	27 September 2013 07:40 (UTC)	Ada Hegerberg	... that sisters Ada and Andrine Hegerberg scored one goal each when the Norwegian team won 2–1 against Canada in the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup?	755
69		Andrine Hegerberg		1,039	Hmlarson
70	10 November 2013 08:45 (UTC)	Kjell Moe	... that Kjell Moe and Reidar Olsen, the two oldest footballers to make their debut for the Norwegian national team, made their debut in the same match?	362
71		Reidar Olsen		319
72	24 November 2013 16:35 (UTC)	Stian Ohr	... that Norwegian footballer Stian Ohr was relegated with four different clubs in seven years?	408
73		2013 Tippeligaen	... that in the 2013 Tippeligaen season, Strømsgodset IF won their first Norwegian football league title in 43 years?	621
74	9 December 2013 23:20 (UTC)	Mathis Bolly	... that Mathis Bolly is the fastest football player in the video game FIFA 14, but in real life is not as fast as Luton Shelton?	2,947
75	9 January 2014 16:00 (UTC)	Jon Inge Høiland	... that Norwegian footballer Jon Inge Høiland scored the decisive goal when Malmö FF secured the 2004 Allsvenskan title?	453
76	3 February 2014 08:00 (UTC)	Helge Haugen	... that the professional footballer Helge Haugen was a medallist in orienteering during his youth?	648
77	11 February 2014 06:45 (UTC)	Finn Hågen Krogh	... that Norwegian cross-country skier Finn Hågen Krogh was promised a spot in the individual sprint in the 2014 Winter Olympics but was controversially dropped 8 days later?	1,772
78	12 February 2014 15:45 (UTC)	Ståle Sandbech	... that 2014 Olympic medallist Ståle Sandbech was, in 2010, the youngest Norwegian at the Olympics in 82 years?	2,436 (?)
79	21 February 2014 00:00 (UTC)	Håkon Lorentzen	... that Norwegian footballer Håkon Lorentzen is the youngest-ever goalscorer in Tippeligaen?	?

Nominated

Date	Article	Hook	Views	Author
3 January 2012 15:30 (UTC)	Norwegian butter crisis	... that in response to the Norwegian butter crisis, Danish people have donated thousands of packs to butter-starved Norwegians?	12,935	Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington
25 June 2012 00:57 (UTC)	Norefjell Ski Resort	... that Norwegian IOC member Gerhard Heiberg recommended Oslo to bid with Hafjell and Kvitfjell as Alpine Skiing venues instead of Norefjell, to reduce their chances to host the 2018 Winter Olympics?	543	Arsenikk
27 September 2012 08:00 (UTC)	Josh Falkingham	... that Josh Falkingham scored a goal during his first match in the Scottish Football League First Division?	772
12 November 2012 08:00 (UTC)	Robin Eriksson	... that Robin Eriksson played football in Allsvenskan after he was warned by doctors that he might not be able to walk again?	1,516
8 July 2013 00:00 (UTC)	Emilia Appelqvist	... that Emilia Appelqvist was the captain of the Swedish team at the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup?	1,244
17 September 2013 08:00 (UTC)	The Fox (song)	... that Ylvis were surprised by the international success of their song "The Fox," which was intended only to target their Norwegian audience?	1,494
5 January 2014 08:00 (UTC)	Arne Pedersen	... that Arne Pedersen, the most successful player in Fredrikstad FK history, won six league titles and three cups with the club?	Unknown	Badmotorfinger
22 January 2014 16:00 (UTC)	Thor Heyerdahl Upper Secondary School	... that a Norwegian school (pictured) was named for Thor and built by a hammer?	9,318	Yngvadottir