Norway lauds Solskjaer's Paris smash-and-grab


Soccer Football - Champions League - Round of 16 Second Leg - Paris St Germain v Manchester United - Parc des Princes, Paris, France - March 6, 2019 Manchester United interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer celebrates after the match Action Images via Reuters/John Sibley

OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian media wasted no time in popping the champagne corks for Manchester United coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after he pulled off one of the most sensational Champions League victories in the club's history to beat Paris St Germain.

After losing the home leg 2-0, the Red Devils plundered the French capital with a stoppage-time penalty by Marcus Rashford to make the score 3-3 on aggregate and go through to the last eight of the competition on away goals.

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