Since their sixth-place finish at Sweden 2011, the Nordic nation have not been among the continent's best. The World Cup kicks off on 14 January and the Icelandic national team, led by captain Aron ...

Iceland, the smattering of fans were chanting Sunday morning in heavy Nordic accents, as the Icelandic handball team put the finishing touches on its 31-25 win over Argentina in the opening game of ...

London, England – France and Iceland won in men's handball on Thursday to remain unbeaten in preliminary action at the London Olympics. France posted a 25-19 win over Tunisia, while Iceland edged ...

“Eees-laand! Eees-laand! Eees-laand!” a smattering of fans chanted as the Icelandic handball team put the finishing touches on its 31-25 win over Argentina in the opening game of the Olympic ...

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Their silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics is a distant memory. Iceland have always been one of the top teams in the world, but over the past decade or so they have lost their edge. Although they ...