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France-Norway Group Faces Tough Knockout Path
The France-Norway group has received a difficult draw. The group winner is set to face Germany in the round of 16, while the runner-up could meet Brazil or Morocco.
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Players
Haaland Scores Four Goals in First Two World Cup Games
Erling Haaland has scored four goals in his first two World Cup matches, becoming Norway's top scorer in the tournament.
Qualifiers
Norway Qualify for FIFA World Cup Round of 32
Norway have secured their place in the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup. The team's advancement was confirmed via an official announcement.
Matches
Haaland double sends Norway into World Cup knockout stage
Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 to secure a spot in the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Marcus Holmgren Pedersen also scored for Norway, while Ismaila Sarr netted twice for Senegal.
Matches
Norway beat Senegal 3-2 to reach World Cup last 32
Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway defeated Senegal 3-2 in New Jersey to secure a spot in the last 32 of the World Cup.
Matches
Haaland scores second World Cup double as Norway beats Senegal
Erling Haaland scored another World Cup double as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 in New Jersey.
Women's World Cup
Wales boss urges courage over fear in World Cup play-offs
Wales manager Rhian Wilkinson calls for courage, not fear, as her team faces a potential play-off showdown with Norway for a spot at the 2027 World Cup in Brazil. Wales must first beat Albania in a two-legged tie before a likely clash with the higher-ranked Norwegians.
Players
Why Erling Haaland wears 'Braut' on his Norway shirt
Erling Haaland adds his mother's surname 'Braut' to his Norway shirt, honoring Norwegian naming traditions. The Manchester City striker uses the double surname internationally, while his club shirt only bears his father's name, Haaland.
Matches
Haaland scores twice on World Cup debut as Norway beats Iraq
Erling Haaland scored two goals on his World Cup debut, leading Norway to a 4-1 victory over Iraq. The 25-year-old striker now has 57 goals in 51 international appearances, continuing his remarkable scoring form on the biggest stage.
Matches
Haaland scores twice as Norway beat Iraq 4-1 in World Cup 2026 opener
Erling Haaland scored two goals as Norway began their World Cup 2026 campaign with a 4-1 win against Iraq.
Players
Erling Haaland Scores on World Cup Debut
Erling Haaland scored on his World Cup debut for Norway. The striker found the net in his first match at the tournament.
Matches
Haaland scores after Iraq goalkeeper error
Erling Haaland scored an easy goal at the World Cup after Iraq goalkeeper Jalal Hassan made a mistake, giving the Norway striker his second goal.
News
World Cup teams face venomous snake threat in US camps
Germany, Switzerland and Norway players have voiced concerns about venomous snakes at their World Cup base camps in the US. Germany captain Joshua Kimmich reported encountering a copperhead in Winston-Salem, while Swiss players marked a 'snake area' in San Diego.
Teams
Solbakken: Haaland is world's best goalscorer as Norway eye World Cup
Norway coach Stale Solbakken says Erling Haaland is the world's best goalscorer as his side prepares for their first World Cup in 28 years. Norway face Iraq in their opener on Tuesday, with Haaland and Martin Odegaard leading a talented squad aiming for a deep run.
Matches
World Cup Matchday 6: Argentina, France Begin Campaigns
Matchday 6 of the 2026 World Cup features defending champions Argentina and 2022 finalists France. Key matches include France vs Senegal, Norway vs Iraq, and Austria vs Jordan, with several teams returning after long absences.
Players
Haaland attends NHL playoff game ahead of World Cup debut
Erling Haaland and Norway teammates attended a Carolina Hurricanes NHL playoff game before their World Cup opener. Norway faces Iraq on June 16 in their first major tournament since 2000.
News
Off-Pitch Issues Set to Shape World Cup Dynamics
Off-field factors like geopolitical tensions and logistical challenges are expected to significantly impact the upcoming World Cup. A weakened top tier could open the door for second-rank contenders such as Norway, Senegal, Ecuador, and Japan, potentially leading to a first-time champion.
Players
Thelo Aasgaard: Norway Midfielder Overcame Liverpool Rejection
Liverpool-born Norwegian midfielder Thelo Aasgaard was rejected by the Reds' academy at age 14. He later rose through the ranks at Norwegian club FK Haugesund and now plays for Norway's youth national teams.
Qualifiers
Denmark qualify for Brazil 2027 as group winners
Denmark secured automatic qualification for the FIFA Women's World Cup Brazil 2027™ by topping their group with a 4-1 win over Serbia. Italy were held 2-2 by Sweden, while Germany and Norway also won on matchday six of European qualifying.