claim: Iran is a founding member of the Group of 15.
evidence: The 2008 Norwegian Football Cup was the 103rd season of Norwegian annual knockout football tournament .. Norwegian Football Cup. Norwegian Football Cup. Norwegian. Norway. football. Football ( soccer ). The competition started on 10 May 2008 with the first round games and ended on 9 November 2008 with the final .. The defending champions were Lillestrøm .. Lillestrøm. Lillestrøm SK. The format of the Cup has not changed for this season what means that , unlike other European cup competitions , all teams -LRB- including Tippeligaen ones -RRB- entered the Cup in the First Round .. Tippeligaen. Tippeligaen 2008. In the First and Second Round amateur teams -LRB- or at least lower-placed at the time of the draw -RRB- were seeded and played the matches at home ground .. From the Third Round until the end the draw was random .. The winners , Valerenga , qualified for the third qualifying round of the 2009 -- 10 UEFA Europa League .. Valerenga. Valerenga Fotball. 2009 Norwegian Football Cup. third qualifying round. 2009–10 UEFA Europa League#Third qualifying round