A pro-Palestinian demonstration took place in Oslo before kick-off, with protestors then marching to the Ullevaal stadium. Many want to see Israel banned from international football – something the head of the Norwegian football association, Lise Klaveness, recently called for. Such calls gained momentum once a United Nations commission of inquiry said last month that Israel had committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza – a claim Israel rejected. The Norwegian FA had also said it would donate proceeds from ticket sales for the game to aid group Doctors Without Borders. Everyone knows (apart from Sucky)
It’s Genevieve and Harvey who will bravely have to walk around Salisbury town centre with flags again I feel for most.
I think it's fair to say that if you had an army back in those days, you were probably a bit of a ****. And Muslims v Christians seems to have been a bit hazy on the borders, when there was a bit of land to be grabbed from a ruling neigbour who followed your religion, but you needed a bit of help from the other side to get it.