Decision that harms women’s football
KFA (Knattspyrnufélag Austfjarða) has issued a statement after Höttur withdrew from the cooperation under the FHL banner in women’s football.
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Regret over Höttur’s decision
The board and managing director of Knattspyrnufélag Austfjarða in Fjarðabyggð have issued a statement expressing regret over the decision by Höttur in Egilsstaðir to end the cooperation on the FHL women’s team.
FHL dissolved, Höttur takes its place
The partnership between Fjarðabyggð, Höttur and Leiknir F., known as FHL, in women’s top-division football is now a thing of the past, as Höttur requested that the partnership be ended.
Vörður tryggingar to be main sponsor of Höttur basketball department for next three years
Höttur’s basketball department will receive support from the company Vörður tryggingar over the next three years, as the department’s main sponsor. Over the same period, Höttur’s home court at the Íþróttamiðstöð sports centre will be called Varðarhöllin.
Höttur ends partnership and FHL is no more
Höttur from Egilsstaðir will field a team under its own name in the women’s Lengjudeild football league next season, after ending its partnership with Fjarðabyggð and Leiknir Fáskrúðsfjörður.
Höttur to replace FHL
Höttur rekstrarfélag, which runs the club’s men’s and women’s first teams in football, has asked to end its partnership with Knattspyrnufélag Austfjarða (KFA) on FHL, which plays in Lengjudeild kvenna, the women’s second tier.
Sigþóra and Arnar Icelandic champions
Sigþóra Brynja Kristjánsdóttir of UFA and Arnar Pétursson of Breiðablik became Icelandic champions in cross-country running in 2026.
Match report: Höttur 108–96 ÍR | Hosts stronger in second half
Newly promoted Höttur have two wins under their belt after the first three rounds of the men’s Bónus-deild, after a deserved victory over ÍR in the east tonight.
Hlynur fumes after his record is broken
Höttur won an important victory over Stjarnan in the second round of the men’s Bónus-deild basketball league, in which a new record was set. Obie Trotter became the oldest player to score a three-pointer in the top division in Iceland.