Aalesund and Molde draw 1-1 after late equaliser in Eliteserien derby

Ael\u00e5sund and Molde played out a 1-1 stalemate in the Norwegian Eliteserien after Mathias Christensen netted in overtime to level the match. Aalesund took the lead early through Endre Osenbroch, but Molde responded quickly with a goal from Eirik Hestad. Tor Erik Valderhaug Larsen made his top‑flight debut for Aalesund after first‑choice keeper Klaesson retired earlier in the summer.

The same day saw other Norwegian sport highlights: Uno‑X rider Søren Wæreskjold voiced frustration after a difficult sprint finish in the Tour de France, while Norway’s mixed sprint relay team secured a bronze medal at the World Orienteering Championships in Genoa, with Pia Young Vik becoming the only athlete to medal in every discipline.