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Norway’s topflight footballers strike over boots

OSLO, Norway — Nearly 100 of Norway's topflight football players went on strike Friday demanding the right to choose their own boots and other equipment. The strike, affecting nine of the league's teams including leader Tromsoe, forced the Norwegian football association to postpone matches scheduled for Sunday and Monday.

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The Soccer Room @ May 20, 2011 2:41 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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