
Daniel Daga, a former midfielder for the Flying Eagles, has been acquitted of sexual assault by a Norwegian appeal court, which overturned a previous six-month prison sentence. The unanimous verdict was delivered by the Frostating Court of Appeal, and his club, Molde FK, confirmed the decision in a statement released on Thursday.
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