Full name | Stavanger Idrettsforening |
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Founded | 1905 |
Stavanger Idrettsforening (SIF) was founded in 1905. SIF has both a football and a handball division.
Stavanger IF Fotball is the football division of SIF. Before World War II, it played several seasons of top-tier football, and on several occasions reached the semi finals of the Norwegian Cup. In 2003, the club played in the Fifth Division, but reached the second tier Adeccoligaen in 2009. However, after several consecutive relegations, it as of 2013 plays in the Fourth Division.
The team is located in Bekkefaret/Schancheholen in Stavanger and plays its home matches at SIF Stadion.
SIF's handball division is located in Stavanger Idrettshall.