This article needs attention from an expert in Norway. The specific problem is: inadequate content on the historical and cultural aspects of the subject.(January 2020) |
Women's football in Norway | |
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Country | Norway |
Governing body | Football Association of Norway |
National team(s) | Women's national team |
National competitions | |
Club competitions | |
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International competitions | |
Women's football in Norway is one of the traditional powers of women's football.[1][2][3] The Norwegian Women's Football Championship is a tournament reserved for women's football teams divided into six levels, consisting of a national championship in the top three under the management of the Norwegian Football Association (NFF), while the lower ones are managed by various regional associations. Toppserien is the biggest football division in Norway by importance and is followed by the 1st division hierarchy. The Norwegian football system consists of a series of alloys linked to each other by hierarchy through promotions and relegations. In each division the teams face an Italian round with round-trip matches. Three points are assigned to the winning team, one point for each team in the event of a draw and zero points for the losing team.