From our football correspondent
Steady
Squad4 Jan 2027
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at FH this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad4 Jan 2027
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad4 Jan 2027
Jökull Andrésson has become a man the manager trusts
Nobody at FH will say this on the record and the team sheets have been saying it for weeks. There is a small group in every squad who get picked when the fixture is difficult, and he has joined it.
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Steady
Squad28 Dec 2026
Tempers go at FH
Jökull Andrésson was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad28 Dec 2026
Ísak Óli Ólafsson has become a man the manager trusts
Nobody at FH will say this on the record and the team sheets have been saying it for weeks. There is a small group in every squad who get picked when the fixture is difficult, and he has joined it.
Squad28 Dec 2026
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
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Steady
Squad21 Dec 2026
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad21 Dec 2026
Nobody at FH will say this on the record and the team sheets have been saying it for weeks. There is a small group in every squad who get picked when the fixture is difficult, and he has joined it.
Squad21 Dec 2026
The message was aimed at the stands as much as the dressing room: Birkir Valur Jónsson plays, and the argument is closed until the manager decides otherwise.
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Steady
Match14 Dec 2026
FH refuse to drop out of the race
Position 3, 18 points, and the result everyone checks first is now theirs. The word is still not being said around the ground, which is how you know everyone is thinking it.
Squad14 Dec 2026
It is never announced and it is entirely visible: the biggest afternoons of the season keep containing him. A press box works this out long before anybody at the club confirms a word of it.
Squad14 Dec 2026
“Thirty minutes, door closed, everything said. We shook hands after.” Whatever was in the room stayed in the room, and Adolf Daði Birgisson trained the next morning like a man with less to carry.
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Steady
Squad7 Dec 2026
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” FH have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Squad7 Dec 2026
Tempers go at FH
Diamantis Chouchoumis was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad7 Dec 2026
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Darko Vukašinović, and the manager let it.
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Steady
Squad30 Nov 2026
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” FH may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Squad30 Nov 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at FH this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad30 Nov 2026
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Kári Kristjánsson commits to FH for another 4 years.
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Steady
Squad23 Nov 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at FH this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad23 Nov 2026
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Baldur Kári Helgason commits to FH for another 5 years.
Squad23 Nov 2026
Nobody at FH will say this on the record and the team sheets have been saying it for weeks. There is a small group in every squad who get picked when the fixture is difficult, and he has joined it.
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Steady
Match16 Nov 2026
FH refuse to drop out of the race
Position 3, 18 points, and the result everyone checks first is now theirs. The word is still not being said around the ground, which is how you know everyone is thinking it.
Squad16 Nov 2026
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” FH may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Squad16 Nov 2026
Tempers go at FH
Jökull Andrésson was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
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Steady
Squad9 Nov 2026
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” FH may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Squad9 Nov 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at FH this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad9 Nov 2026
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
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Steady
Squad2 Nov 2026
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Arngrímur Bjartur Guðmundsson, and the manager let it.
Squad2 Nov 2026
Ísak Óli Ólafsson has become a man the manager trusts
Nobody at FH will say this on the record and the team sheets have been saying it for weeks. There is a small group in every squad who get picked when the fixture is difficult, and he has joined it.
Squad2 Nov 2026
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
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Steady
Squad26 Oct 2026
Nobody at FH will say this on the record and the team sheets have been saying it for weeks. There is a small group in every squad who get picked when the fixture is difficult, and he has joined it.
Squad26 Oct 2026
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad26 Oct 2026
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at FH, and both men came out saying it was fine.
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Steady
Match19 Oct 2026
FH up to position 3
18 points on the board and a place in the leading group. Nobody at the ground is saying the word out loud yet.
Squad19 Oct 2026
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Squad19 Oct 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at FH this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
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Steady
Squad12 Oct 2026
Tempers go at FH
Diamantis Chouchoumis was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad12 Oct 2026
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad12 Oct 2026
Jökull Andrésson has become a man the manager trusts
Nobody at FH will say this on the record and the team sheets have been saying it for weeks. There is a small group in every squad who get picked when the fixture is difficult, and he has joined it.
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Steady
Squad5 Oct 2026
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Squad5 Oct 2026
Tempers go at FH
Jökull Andrésson was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad5 Oct 2026
14 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
In brief
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Squad
Too much change too quickly at FH
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Steady
Match23 Sep 2026
The small margins put FH out
Out, 0‑1 to IA, and the long argument about which of the small moments decided it. The league is all there is now, and everybody knows it.
Player ratings28 Sep 2026
The hardest thing about being 18 in a senior side is that nobody makes allowances. Viktor Bjarki Daðason did not need any: 8.09, and he looked the most comfortable man on the pitch.
Squad28 Sep 2026
There were 6 saves in it, and at least three that had no business being saves at all. The ten outfield players owe him a drink and they know it.
Squad28 Sep 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at FH this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Match26 Sep 2026
Breidablik made FH work for it, but the scoreboard read 2‑1 at the end and the table does not ask how.
The terraces28 Sep 2026
There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 22-year-old it feels ownership of. Adolf Daði Birgisson has it now, and everything he does for the rest of his time here will be measured against the goodwill he was handed for free.
Squad28 Sep 2026
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Player ratings28 Sep 2026
Successful dribbles: 18. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Squad28 Sep 2026
A player who expected to start watched it instead. The manager will call it a decision for the team; Darko Vukašinović will call it something else in private.
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Upbeat
Squad21 Sep 2026
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason FH will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Match21 Sep 2026
FH up to position 3
15 points on the board and a place in the leading group. Nobody at the ground is saying the word out loud yet.
Player ratings21 Sep 2026
The hardest thing about being 18 in a senior side is that nobody makes allowances. Viktor Bjarki Daðason did not need any: 7.72, and he looked the most comfortable man on the pitch.
Squad21 Sep 2026
Tempers go at FH
Jökull Andrésson was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
The terraces21 Sep 2026
At 18 he is being sung about by people twice his age, which is an affection a signing has to earn over years and a local kid gets for turning up. It is also the hardest thing in football to live up to.
Match19 Sep 2026
Three points for FH, 1‑0 the final word against Keflavik in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Squad21 Sep 2026
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Aron Jónsson, and the manager let it.
Squad21 Sep 2026
The one version of being left out a player cannot argue with, and the one he takes worst. Somebody else has been better and the team sheet says so, in public, every week until it changes.
Player ratings21 Sep 2026
Headers, blocks, tackles, interceptions — 13 of them, and not one goal behind him. The sort of performance that never makes a highlight reel and wins football matches.
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Steady
Squad14 Sep 2026
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 24 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Player ratings14 Sep 2026
Marked 8.23. Players have careers without a single afternoon like this in them, and he has just had one in front of everybody at FH.
Squad14 Sep 2026
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Player ratings14 Sep 2026
Successful dribbles: 15. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Match12 Sep 2026
It needed Sverrir Páll Hjaltested to find the net to bring anything home at all: 1‑1 against KR, and half the dressing room will call it a point won.
Squad14 Sep 2026
Jökull Andrésson has become a man the manager trusts
Nobody at FH will say this on the record and the team sheets have been saying it for weeks. There is a small group in every squad who get picked when the fixture is difficult, and he has joined it.
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Upbeat
Squad7 Sep 2026
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason FH will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
The terraces7 Sep 2026
The boos come down from three sides
“We pay for this every fortnight. The least we want is somebody who looks like he cares.” 8 of the 23 senior players walked off into it; the rest were not playing.
Match5 Sep 2026
A bad afternoon for FH against Valur
0‑2 to Valur, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
Squad7 Sep 2026
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad7 Sep 2026
43 days, the scan says, and scans are kinder than reality. The fixtures in that window have just become somebody else’s job.
Squad7 Sep 2026
The award is a small thing with a heavy meaning: for four weeks nobody in this division did his job better. FH have the trophy on a shelf and the player in the side.
Player ratings7 Sep 2026
Successful dribbles: 11. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Player ratings7 Sep 2026
Marked 5.53. Nothing he attempted worked and by the hour mark he had stopped attempting much, which is the part a manager notices rather than the mistakes.
Player ratings7 Sep 2026
Marked 5.55. Nothing he attempted worked and by the hour mark he had stopped attempting much, which is the part a manager notices rather than the mistakes.
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Triumph
Squad31 Aug 2026
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason FH will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Match26 Aug 2026
Cup progress for FH
A 1‑0 win over Vikingur, a place in the next round, and the quiet arithmetic every supporter does on the walk home: how many more until a final?
Match29 Aug 2026
FH make it 3 in a row
Momentum is a hard thing to buy and an easy thing to lose, and right now FH have 3 straight wins of it.
Player ratings31 Aug 2026
Headers, blocks, tackles, interceptions — 24 of them, and not one goal behind him. The sort of performance that never makes a highlight reel and wins football matches.
Squad31 Aug 2026
Tempers go at FH
Diamantis Chouchoumis was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Boardroom31 Aug 2026
The paperwork is done long before the player is. Albin Skoglund has agreed terms to come here when his current deal runs out, which means FH have spent a summer's transfer budget on a phone call.
The terraces31 Aug 2026
There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 22-year-old it feels ownership of. Adolf Daði Birgisson has it now, and everything he does for the rest of his time here will be measured against the goodwill he was handed for free.
Match29 Aug 2026
FH get the job done against Fylkir
A 2‑0 win over Fylkir, earned rather than given, and the sort of afternoon that sends everyone home talking about next week instead of this one.
Player ratings31 Aug 2026
Tobias Carlsson was on a different afternoon to everybody else
8.79. There are performances a supporter describes to somebody who was not there and cannot quite convey; this was one, and the number does not help either.
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Steady
Squad24 Aug 2026
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 47 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Squad24 Aug 2026
A shoot-out is remembered by its ending, and this one ends with Jökull Andrésson: 2 kept out, and a set of supporters who will describe every one of them for the next twenty years.
Match19 Aug 2026
FH march on in the cup
Stjarnan are out and FH go through, 1‑1 the final word. The bracket opens up a little, and everyone allows themselves a look at it.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
A midfielder is measured on whether the team functions when he is on the pitch, which is nearly impossible to see and completely obvious in retrospect. 19 actions, 6.57, and a manager who will not be substituting him again in a hurry.
Squad24 Aug 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at FH this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad24 Aug 2026
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Jökull Andrésson, and the manager let it.
Match22 Aug 2026
It finished 1‑0, and it was Kristján Flóki Finnbogason’s afternoon: on the scoresheet when it mattered, and the reason the points belong to FH.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
Twelve yards, a goalkeeper guessing, and it still did not go in. He will take the next one, and every soul in the ground will hold their breath.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
Some games turn on a moment; this one turned on a man. 7.68 on the card, and the FH support went home talking about one name.
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Steady
Squad17 Aug 2026
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 54 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Squad17 Aug 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at FH this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Boardroom17 Aug 2026
Nothing happens for months and then he simply arrives, at no cost, having signed a pre-contract while still turning out for somebody else. It is the least dramatic way to sign a footballer and frequently the shrewdest.
The terraces17 Aug 2026
There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 23-year-old it feels ownership of. Kjartan Kári Halldórsson has it now, and everything he does for the rest of his time here will be measured against the goodwill he was handed for free.
Match15 Aug 2026
It finished 2‑0, and it was Viktor Bjarki Daðason’s afternoon: on the scoresheet when it mattered, and the reason the points belong to FH.
Player ratings17 Aug 2026
20 defensive actions and a clean sheet at the end of them. A defender's afternoon can only be told by what did not happen, which is why nobody makes a highlights package out of one and every manager in the division would take it.
Match15 Aug 2026
IA blown away early
There is a particular helplessness in conceding 2 times before the twentieth minute. IA tried to reorganise, FH did not allow it, and the result was written long before it was confirmed.
Player ratings17 Aug 2026
A performance of 8.10 does not come along often, and when it does the rest of the team becomes scenery. He was magnificent.
Squad17 Aug 2026
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Aron Jónsson, and the manager let it.
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Uneasy
Squad10 Aug 2026
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason FH will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Market10 Aug 2026
Leiknir come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and FH did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Squad10 Aug 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at FH this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad10 Aug 2026
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Aron Jónsson and FH agree another 3 years.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Defensive actions: 21, and a clean sheet at the end of it. A centre-half's best afternoons look like nothing happening, which is precisely the point.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Successful dribbles: 19. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Squad10 Aug 2026
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Market10 Aug 2026
Fjolnir are about to pick up the phone
A conversation is coming this week. FH will put a number on him, and from there it stops being football and becomes arithmetic.
Market10 Aug 2026
36 months to run and not a word offered. A club that lets the calendar negotiate for it usually ends up losing to the calendar.
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Uneasy
Squad3 Aug 2026
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Jökull Andrésson and FH agree another 4 years.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Tempers go at FH
Jökull Andrésson was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Market3 Aug 2026
Add another name to the list: Fjolnir have asked the question everybody in the game has been asking about Bjarni Guðjón Brynjólfsson. The answer from FH has not changed — yet.
Squad3 Aug 2026
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Market3 Aug 2026
49 months left and silence from upstairs — no offer, no talks, nothing for his people to answer. Clubs that let a calendar do their negotiating usually end up negotiating with the calendar.
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
Successful dribbles: 15. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Market3 Aug 2026
“I was told straight, and I would rather have it straight.” The manager at FH has been clear about where Arngrímur Bjartur Guðmundsson stands, which is more than many ever get.
Squad3 Aug 2026
There is a level at which a footballer stops being tested and starts being contained, and he reached it some time ago. FH know it, and so does everybody who watches him.
Match1 Aug 2026
FH and Stjarnan take a point apiece
It finished 1‑1, and it somehow always looked like it would. One of those afternoons where the table moves less than the tempers.