FC København have signed Danish international forward Nicolai Jørgensen on a one-year loan from Bayer 04 Leverkusen. FCK, who missed out on the Danish title to first-time champions FC Nordsjælland this spring, have the option to sign the 21-year-old on a permanent basis at the end of the loan. Jørgensen...
Denmark may have been drawn in arguably the toughest group at UEFA EURO 2012, but that has not affected their aims for the tournament. Indeed, if anything, they are relishing the task of tackling the Netherlands, Germany and Portugal this summer. Thomas Sørensen believes the unity displayed by the...
Odense’s miserable Superliga season continued tonight as they played out a 1-1 draw with Silkeborg. OB were in front after 25 minutes through Morten Skoubo, but the home side equalised six minutes later with a goal from Marvin Pourie. The result leaves OB just one place above the bottom two, although...
FC Copenhagen remained six points clear of Nordsjaelland at the top of the Superligaen after both secured victories on Sunday. FCK thrashed ten-man Koge 5-0 to keep their advantage over Nordsjaelland, who beat Silkeborg 2-1 at home, intact heading into the final seven games of the season. FCK were already...
The Danish Football Association was founded in 1889 and today, football is one of the most
popular sports in Denmark. The league has undergone many changes since it was first
established and the Danish Football Championship was initially only played by Copenhagen
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AGF Aarhus missed the chance to reclaim fourth place in the Superliga as they suffered a 3-1 home defeat to Sonderjyske on Monday night. Sonderjyske pulled nine points clear of the bottom two with the victory. Tommy Bechmann struck a first-half brace (11 and 26) before Kenneth Fabricius, who replaced...
Copenhagen maintained their three-point lead over Nordsjaelland in the Superligaen after both teams bagged victories today. Dame N’doye’s brace helped Copenhagen to a 3-1 win away to Lyngby, while Cesar Santin scored their second goal and Patrick Mortensen netted for the hosts. Meanwhile,...
Rilwan Hassan’s second-half strike completed an emphatic 4-1 win for Midtjylland over Horsens in the Danish Superliga. Jude Nworuh opened the scoring for the hosts in the 22nd minute, with Erik Sviatchenko’s 27th-minute effort and a third from Kristian Nielsen four minutes later putting them...
FC Copenhagen re-established their four-point lead at the top of the Superligaen thanks to a 2-0 home victory over Sonderjyske. Second-placed Nordsjaelland won 1-0 at OB Odense yesterday to cut the gap to one point, but the capital giants took the lead through Dame N’Doye’s 11th goal of...
FC Nordsjaelland were unable to significantly cut the gap between them and Superligaen leaders FC Copenhagen today as they were held to a 1-1 draw at AGF Aarhus. In the first match back following the league’s winter break, second-placed Nordsjaelland took an 18th-minute lead through Kasper Lorentzen...
Roland Nilsson has parted company with FC Copenhagen after less than eight months in charge of the Danish champions. The former Sweden defender succeeded in guiding Copenhagen to their customary berth at the top of the domestic Superliga but has paid the price for failing to secure a place in the UEFA Champions...
A summary of the football action across Europe on Monday night. Danish Superliga AC Horsens climbed to fifth in the Danish Superliga this evening with a 1-0 win away to Brondby. Martin Spelmann scored the only goal of the match three minutes before the interval to lift Horsens above AaB on goal difference....
FC Copenhagen came from behind to beat Koge 2-1 today and preserve their four-point advantage at the top of the Superliga. The defending champions trailed to Simon Christoffersen’s 36th-minute goal until deep into the second half before two goals in as many minutes saw them register their 12th...
FC Copenhagen left it late but eventually pulled out a convincing 3-0 win over Lyngby to retain their seven-point lead at the top of the Superligaen. The visitors held on for 65 minutes before Domingues Claudemir scored Copenhagen’s first. Nine minutes later Pape Diouf doubled the lead and Cesar...
Forced to leave his home city of Rio de Janeiro at the age of 20 to play for unfashionable Comercial in Sao Paulo state, forward Gilberto Macena could have been forgiven for thinking he might never make a career out of goalscoring. “For most players it’s really tough to get a start in Brazil ,”...
FC Copenhagen came from a goal behind to defeat Odense BK 3-1 and move seven points clear at the top of the Superligaen. The defending champions had trailed to a 35th-minute goal from Rasmus Falk Jensen, but Solvi Ottesen equalised on the stroke of half-time before Cesar Santin’s double turned...
FC Midtjylland moved within five points of SAS-Liga leaders FC Copenhagen today after a 1-0 win over Brondby. Jakob Poulsen scored the winner with an 81st-minute penalty. Brondby’s quest for an equaliser faltered five minutes later when they had Michael Krohn-Delhi sent off. FCK play their game...
Midtjylland moved second in the Superliga with a 1-0 victory over Horsens tonight. Substitute Jonas Borring scored the only goal in the 74th minute, six minutes after coming on, to earn the home team a seventh win in 11 games this season. Amazingly, though, they remain eight points adrift of leaders...
Unbeaten leaders FC Copenhagen dropped points for only the second time this season as Martin Jorgensen ‘s last-minute penalty earned nearest pursuers AGF Aarhus a point. Dame Ndoye’s goal appeared to have propelled Copenhagen towards a tenth win in 11 games, but Jorgensen pegged them back...
Runaway Danish Superliga leaders FC Copenhagen made it ten games unbeaten at the start of the season with a 2-1 win at Brondby. The reigning champions fell behind to a 38th-minute Mikkel Thygesen strike but regrouped after the break to take all three points through Dame Ndoye, who scored in the 59th...