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Norway's World Cup Comeback: Haaland Leads the Charge in the Americas

11 de julio de 2026Diego Herrera1 min

From June 11 to July 19, the United States, Canada, and Mexico will host an expanded FIFA World Cup, featuring 48 teams and a total of 104 matches. This edition focuses on Norway, making their anticipated return to the World Cup stage for the first time since 1998.

The Norwegian team finds themselves in a challenging group alongside France, Iraq, and Senegal. Led by their superstar striker Erling Haaland, the Norwegians aim to surpass their 1998 performance, where they reached the Round of 16. Under coach Ståle Solbakken, the team enters the tournament with confidence, following a successful qualification campaign.

Key questions revolve around the team's ultimate objective for this expanded tournament and the pivotal role Erling Haaland, the Manchester City forward, will play in their campaign.