Iceland slump to Norway defeat

Iceland looked nothing like the side that powered their way to the finals of a major tournament for the first time as they slumped to a 3-2 defeat to Norway on Wednesday in their final friendly ahead of Euro 2016.

With Iceland coach Lars Lagerback fielding a makeshift defence, the Norwegians stunned the visitors with a goal in the first minute when Stefan Johansen gleefully rifled home the rebound after Vegard Forren’s header was parried.

Norway, who lost a play-off to Iceland’s Euro Group F opponents Hungary, looked like they had copied the style that has brought …

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