BERLIN (AFP) - Hamburg and Rosenborg announced on Friday that they had reached an agreement for the Norwegian club's playmaker Per Ciljan Skjelbred to join the German side in August. The 24-year-old, who has 17 caps, agreed to join Hamburg earlier this month but was not due to move to Germany until January 2012 as Rosenborg wished to retain his services for the Champions League qualifying round...Full Story »

 Bundesliga side Hamburg have clinched the signing of Norwegian international midfielder Per Ciljan Skjelbred from Rosenborg on a three-and-a-half-year deal. The 24-year-old, who has 17 caps, is not due to move to Germany until January 1, 2012, but HSV coach Michael Oenning told the club's website they were hopeful of securing his release in time for the start of next season. Rosenborg ar...Full Story »