Norway's Hareide turns to old friend
Tuesday, July 18, 2006
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The Norway coach Åge Hareide has named Ola By Rise as his new assistant following former No2 Stig Inge Bjørnebye's departure to IK Start.
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Old friends
Hungary first
By Rise has agreed a contract until the end of the year and will therefore be on the bench for the opening rounds of Norway's UEFA EURO 2008™ qualifying campaign. The Scandinavians begin in Hungary on Saturday 2 September before Moldova arrive in Oslo for Norway's first home game the Wednesday after. Turkey and Greece are expected to provide the stiffest opposition in Group C.