Idrettslaget Manglerud Star is a

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. It has sections for

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(one for elite and one for grassroots football) and

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General history

The club was founded in 1964 as a merger between ''SK Star'' (founded 1913) and ''Manglerud IL''. The club counts 1913 as its founding date. The club colors are green.

Ice hockey

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is the name of the ice hockey section. It has played in the highest Norwegian league. The home arena is

Manglerudhallen Manglerudhallen is the name of two arenas, an indoor ice hockey arena and a multi-purpose indoor arena, located in Manglerud, Oslo, Norway. The capacity of the ice hockey arena is 2,000 and it was opened in 1979.Manglerud Star Toppfotball Manglerud Star Fotball is an association football club based in Oslo, Norway. It is part of the multi-sport club Manglerud Star. The club was established in its current form on December 14, 2005 after a merger between Manglerud Star Fotball an ...

is the name of the top-level football section. It consists of a men's and women's senior team, and reserves teams for men and women. The men's team currently plays in the Norwegian Second Division, but played in the First Division when it formerly cooperated to form the team

FK Oslo Øst Manglerud Star Fotball is an association football club based in Oslo, Norway. It is part of the multi-sport club Manglerud Star. The club was established in its current form on December 14, 2005 after a merger between Manglerud Star Fotball an ...

. The women's team plays in the First Division, the second tier. The men's and women's reserves team both play in the Third Division.

Grassroots football

The "grassroots football" ( no, breddefotball) section of the club goes by the name Manglerud Star Fotball. A senior men's team (bearing no relation to Manglerud Star Toppfotball) currently plays in the Seventh Division, the eighth tier of Norwegian football. A reserves team and a "third team" both play in the eighth division.

Other sports

The club formerly fielded a team in

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. The women's team won the national championships in 1985, edging out

Hasle-Løren IL Hasle-Løren Idrettslag is a Norwegian sports club from the neighborhoods Hasle and Løren in Oslo. It was founded in 1911, and has sections for association football, bandy, ice hockey, skiing, and cycling. Ice hockey Some of its greatest suc ...

References

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