https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Norway in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed For the first time in 28 years, the Norwegian national team has qualified for the FIFA World Cup, meaning football fever will be felt intensely across the nation. Whether supporting Norway or your home country, here is how to watch the matches. https://www.thelocal.no/20260519/how-to-watch-the-2026-world-cup-on-tv-in-norway Tue, 19 May 2026 16:07:11 +0200 how-to-watch-the-2026-world-cup-on-tv-in-norway The Norwegian Football Federation (NFF) said on Tuesday, June 2nd it had asked FIFA's ethics committee to look into the world football governing body's award of a peace prize to US President Donald Trump. https://www.thelocal.no/20260603/norwegian-football-federation-asks-fifa-to-probe-trump-peace-prize Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:34:42 +0200 norwegian-football-federation-asks-fifa-to-probe-trump-peace-prize Olympic 1500m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen and his two brothers Henrik and Philip accused their father and former coach Gjert of abusing them on Friday, a charge he denied. https://www.thelocal.no/20231021/olympic-champion-ingebrigtsen-accuses-father-of-abuse Sat, 21 Oct 2023 13:06:22 +0200 olympic-champion-ingebrigtsen-accuses-father-of-abuse A recent survey found that one-fifth of young people in Norway are planning on taking the plunge into icy waters this winter, if they haven't already. Experts predict the pastime will only increase in popularity. https://www.thelocal.no/20220111/why-ice-bathing-is-growing-in-popularity-among-young-norwegians Tue, 11 Jan 2022 15:35:12 +0100 why-ice-bathing-is-growing-in-popularity-among-young-norwegians