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KA Akureyri sign Slovakian defender

Icelandic First Division club KA Akureyri have completed the signing of Slovakian defender Janez Vrenko, reports Fótbolti.net.The 24-year-old is expected to make his debut for the Akureyri club next...

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Fjölnir sign defender on loan

Icelandic First Division club Fjölnir have signed Breidablik defender Ágúst Thor Ágústsson on loan until the end of the season, reports Fótbolti.net."There were other clubs interested in signing me on...

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Hallfredsson takes Allsvenskan by storm

Malmö FF midfielder Emil Hallfredsson is being heralded in the Swedish media for his debut performance against Helsingborg in the Allsvenskan last Tuesday night, reports Fréttablaðið. Hallfredsson who...

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Gudjohnsen snr rejects Blackburn claims

Eidur Gudjohnsen's father and agent Arnór Gudjohnsen has rejected claims linking the Chelsea forward with a move to English Premiership club Blackburn Rovers, reports skysports.com.''It's not true, we...

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Thordur Gudjonsson faces a injury lay-off

ÍA Akranes midfielder Thordur Gudjonsson is facing a lay-off because of a thigh injury, reports Fréttablaðið.The 32-year-old pulled a thigh muscle couple of months ago but had since recovered fully....

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Pre-season friendlies

Icelandic 2nd division club Njardvík managed a suprising two-all draw against Icelandic Premiership club Valur yesterday while Icelandic Premiership club ÍA Akranes beat Icelandic 1st Division club HK...

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The best ever - # 10. Atli Edvaldsson - Part 1

dino baggio is god! concludes his review of the best ever Icelandic footballers.10. Atli Edvaldsson – Edvaldsson is a person who people either love or hate, both as a player and as a manager. I...

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The best ever - # 10. Atli Edvaldsson - Part 2

Edvaldsson was sold to Bayern Uerdingen in 1985 but never found his rythm at the club, scoring only 9 goals in three Bundesliga seasons. The striker left Bayern Uerdingen in 1989 to try his luck in the...

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ICELANDIC FOOTBALL IN A NUTSHELL - Part 1

This excellent article appeared in the Dutch magazine ´Toeter´ in 2003. The author of the article is Icelandic by the name of Tryggvi Már Ingvarsson. It's so great that I thought it would be perfect to...

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ICELANDIC FOOTBALL IN A NUTSHELL - Part 2

The Icelandic league competition starts in middle of May. There are 4 leagues in Iceland and the highest one is called Premium League. None of these leagues are professional although the best players...

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Bjarnason scores in the Scottish Youth Cup final

Celtic U-19s beat Hearts 3-1 tonight to secure the Scottish Youth Cup for the second year running.Iceland U-21 international Teddy Bjarnason gave Celtic the lead on the stroke of half time. Hearts got...

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ICELANDIC FOOTBALL IN A NUTSHELL - Part 3

SON AND SEN'SAlthough the training conditions in Iceland are not great, many Icelandic football players have done marvelous job as professionals in Europe and a local Icelandic team, ÍA Akranes almost...

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Grindavík suffer Stefánsson blow

celandic Premiership club Grindavík has suffered a blow to the start of the season campaign, reports Fótbolti.net. The versatile Óli Stefán Flóventsson is suffereing from a minor knee injury and is...

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Tryggvason completes ÍR move

Throttur defender Ólafur Tryggvason has joined Icelandic 2nd Division club ÍR, reports Fótbolti.net.The full-back scored 2 goals in 15 matches for Throttur in the Icelandic Premiership last season as...

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Risser gets the all clear to play for Breidablik

Icelandic Premiership club Breidablik have received the international clearence for Namibian defender Oliver Risser, reports Fótbolti.net.The 25-year-old is expected to feature against Valur in the...

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ICELANDIC FOOTBALL IN A NUTSHELL - Part 4

The best Icelandic players today is already mentioned Eiður Smári who plays for Chelsea. Another player that is worth of mention is Jóhannes Karl Guðjónsson who started his career here in Netherlands...

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Albert Gudmundsson - the first Icelandic professional footballer - short review

Albert Gudmundsson was the first Icelandic footballer to play in a Arsenal jersey and also the first to become a professional footballer abroad. Gudmundsson was infact the only second foreigner to play...

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ICELANDIC FOOTBALL IN A NUTSHELL - Part 5

THE NATIONAL TEAMThe Icelandic national team has played total 320 matches in all competitions, whereas the first match was against the main rival, Denmark in 1946. Iceland lost 0-3. Of these 320...

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ICELANDIC FOOTBALL IN A NUTSHELL - Final Part

Iceland has never made it to any big competition. Iceland has really never made any records at all, except trying to play father and son in the same match, but even that failed! In the late 90's we...

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FH Hafnarfjördur predicted the title

The managers and captains of all the Icelandic Premiership clubs predict FH Hafnarfjördur to win the Icelandic Premiership in the annual Pre-Premiership prediction.The Icelandic Premiership...

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