
Underdog Takes the Cup in Extra-Time Shock
A second-tier side, written off by every commentator before kick-off, lifted the trophy after the most arresting 120 minutes of football the tournament has produced in years.
Theo Hartwell·May 6, 2026
Truth · Insight · Authority
From the pitch, the court and the track.

A second-tier side, written off by every commentator before kick-off, lifted the trophy after the most arresting 120 minutes of football the tournament has produced in years.

The Norwegian's solo run carved more than a second off a mark that had stood since 2015, on a night the meet director called "the kind of evening you organise an entire season around."

Organisers confirmed that the second show court would have a permanent retractable roof in place before next year's edition.