The Norwegian men's football cup 2006 started on May 10. It is contested by 128 teams, going through 7 rounds before a winner could be declared. The final match was played on November 12 at Ullevaal Stadium, and marked the end of the 2006 Norwegian football season.
Famous quotes containing the words football and/or cup:
“In this dream that dogs me I am part
Of a silent crowd walking under a wall,
Leaving a football match, perhaps, or a pit,
All moving the same way.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)
“The cup of blessing that we bless, is it not a sharing in the blood of Christ? The bread that we break, is it not a sharing in the body of Christ?”
—Bible: New Testament, 1 Corinthians 10:16.