Bjørge Lillelien
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Bjørge Lillelien was a renowned Norwegian sportscaster known for his passionate commentary during football matches, notably during Norway's historic victory over England in 1981. His exuberant style and memorable quotes, such as the iconic declaration 'We have beaten England!' made him a beloved figure in Norwegian sports broadcasting and a symbol of national pride.
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Bjørge Lillelien is noted for his memorable commentary during Norway's first victory against England.
Norway v England: World Cup 2026 quarter-final – live | World Cup 2026The Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-07-11
United Kingdom· 2026-07-11
Bjørge Lillelien is known for his iconic commentary after Norway beat England in a World Cup qualifier.
‘Maggie Thatcher, can you hear me?’ The story behind the iconic Norway v England commentary – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-07-09
Ireland· 2026-07-09
Bjørge Lillelien is remembered for his enthusiastic commentary after Norway's victory over England.
Det er tronskifte i det nordiske fotballhierarkiet. Vi er kastet på historiens skraphaug, mens fjellfolket klatrer til topps.Aftenposten·
Norway· 2026-06-25
Norway· 2026-06-25
