Eliteserien is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Norwegian First Division.
Peter Christian Hersleb Kjerschow Michelsen, better known as Christian Michelsen, was a Norwegian shipping magnate and statesman. He was the first prime minister of independent Norway and Norway's 9th prime minister from 1905 to 1907. Michelsen is most known for his central role in the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden in 1905, and was one of Norway's most influential politicians of his time.
Langhus is a suburban area in the municipality of Nordre Follo in Viken, Norway. With a population of about 13,000, Langhus includes the local areas of Bøleråsen, Vevelstad and Langhus.
Follo Fotballklubb is a football club from Ski, Viken, Norway.
Kristiansund BK is a Norwegian football club located in Kristiansund that currently plays in Eliteserien. The team plays its home matches in the 4,444-capacity Kristiansund Stadion.
Langhus Station is a bi-hourly railway station at Langhus in Ski, Norway.
Christian Magnus Thim Michelsen is a Norwegian football coach and former player who is currently the head coach of Eliteserien club Kristiansund.
Emil Løvlien was a Norwegian forest worker, trade unionist and politician from Løten. He represented the Labour Party until the split in 1923, and the Communist Party thereafter. He was the chairman of the Communist Party from 1946 to 1965, and served three terms in the Parliament of Norway.
Ronny Løvlien is a Norwegian football defender.
Anders Michelsen is a retired Norwegian football midfielder.
Thomas Michelsen is a retired Norwegian football midfielder.
Michelsen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Mikkel/Michael". There are related English, German, Swedish and other spellings of this name. People with the name Michelsen include:
Etzaz Muzafar Hussain is a Norwegian-Pakistani professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eliteserien club Molde. Born in Oslo, he played for nearby Langhus as a youth player, before moving to Manchester United in 2009. After two years in England, he returned to Norway with Vålerenga, but shortly after moved to Fredrikstad, where he made his professional debut. Hussain transferred to Molde in mid-2012 and won the Tippeligaen in his first season at the club.
The 1994 1. divisjon, Norway's second-tier football league, began play on 1 May 1994 and ended on 2 October 1994. The league was contested by 24 teams, divided in two groups. Due to an expansion from 12 to 14 teams in Tippeligaen, the top two teams of each group won promotion to Tippeligaen and the bottom two teams were relegated to the 2. divisjon. This was the first season the two groups were named with numbers instead of letters.
Alexander Ruud Tveter is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a forward for Sandefjord.
Stefan Billborn is a Swedish football manager who is the head coach of Sarpsborg 08 in the Norwegian Eliteserien.
Jakob Saldern Stein Michelsen is a Danish football manager. He is currently the manager of Norwegian Eliteserien club HamKam.
Christian Gjestvang Petersen is a retired Norwegian football striker.
Løvlien is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Antonio Eromonsele Nordby Nusa is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays for Belgian side Club Brugge.
