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Winning FIFA World Cup group takes a backseat to getting ready for the knockout stage for some teams

FFIA World Cup 2026: Coaches at the football tournament are shifting strategies, prioritizing player rest and injury prevention over group stage dominance. Norway, without star Haaland, lost to France but focused on a longer tournament run. Portugal's Martinez aims for wins, while Colombia's Lorenzo considers opponent matchups. Spain's de la…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup: Dembele's quick-fire treble powers France to 4-1 win over second-string Norway

Ousmane Dembele dazzled with a stunning first-half hat-trick, leading France to a decisive 4-1 victory over a reserve Norway team in World Cup Group I. This triumph, dedicated to manager Didier Deschamps, elevates France into the Round of 32 with great momentum. Meanwhile, Norway, already qualified, opted for a lighter…

The Economic Times

Dembélé scores three against second string Norway as France claim Group I

Ousmane Dembélé rocketed up the World Cup goal-scoring charts on Friday with a hat trick as France demolished Norway 4-1 in Massachusetts.

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Why Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard did not play for Norway against France

Stale Solbakken dropped top goalscorer and captain for last group stage outing

Evening Standard

Why Norway’s gamble to rest Haaland and Odegaard can pay off at the World Cup

Stale Solbakken’s took a bold decision to rotate 10 of his starting XI and effectively give up top spot to France, but there is sound logic to his choice

The Independent UK

Why did Erling Haaland not play vs France? Is the Norway striker injured?

Erling Haaland is on the bench for Norway's top of the table clash against France

FourFourTwo

Dembélé hat-trick fires France past Norway to seal top spot in World Cup group

Ousmane Dembélé scored a hat-trick inside the first 32 minutes for France in their 4-1 World Cup victory against Norway to seal top spot in Group I

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Who is Guy Stephan, Didier Deschamps replacement in the France World Cup dugout

Didier Deschamps was unable to take charge of France against Norway

FourFourTwo

France top World Cup group as Dembélé's first-half treble downs second-string Norway

Ballon ⁠d'Or ⁠winner Ousmane Dembélé scored three goals in just 25 minutes as France defeated Norway's reserves 4-1 to seal top spot in Group I on Friday, while Senegal kept their hopes of a World Cup knockouts spot alive with a crushing victory over Iraq. Read our liveblog to see…

France 24

How to watch Norway vs France: Free Streams, TV Channels and Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Erling Haaland starts on the bench, team news

Erling Haaland is rested as Norway manager Stale Solbakken makes wholesale changes for his side's clash with France at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Here's how to watch for free online and from anywhere as the two teams battle to finish top of Group I.

TechRadar

Messi and Mbappe romping through World Cup with dazzling display of history-making goals

Football titans Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are electrifying the World Cup with record-breaking performances. Messi, defying age, has netted five goals, while Mbappe continues his impressive scoring streak. Their dazzling displays are captivating fans globally, with both stars leading their teams towards the knockout stages. Norway's Erling Haaland is…

The Economic Times

Norway vs Senegal lineups: Confirmed team news, predicted XIs, injury latest for World Cup today

Erling Haaland, Martin Odegaard and Sadio Mane all set to feature in Group I clash

Evening Standard

Lionel Messi ties Miroslav Klose for most World Cup goals as Argentina cruise past Algeria 3-0

France finds a way to break a goalless first half as they cruise past Senegal, the African champions whose recent AFCON title was stripped on a technicality and awarded to Morocco, delivering a 3-1 win campaign opener.

Euronews

Iraq vs Norway World Cup 2026 Predictions and Best Bets

Iraq vs Norway clash at Gillette Stadium on June 16. Norway are -460 favorites after an 8-0-0 qualifying run with 37 goals. Can Iraq steal a point?

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Why Norway are the 2026 World Cup dark horses... and they don't even need to rely on Erling Haaland

The Manchester City superstar will predictably grab the headlines, but Norway are ready to show they're more than just a one-man team at the 2026 World Cup

The National (Scotland)

'If they've done their research' - McGinn defends Scotland from Norway accusations

The National (Scotland)

Scottish FA have say on Norway row as they respond to 'unprofessional' accusation

The National (Scotland)

Steve Clarke explains Scotland cancellation after Norway's 'unprofessional' blast

Steve Clarke has given his explanation for cancelling Scotland's friendly with Norway after being branded "unprofessional" by their…

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The Independent UK

Scotland branded ‘unprofessional’ and ‘weak’ after cancelling training match with Norway

Norway’s head coach Stale Solbakken aimed the remarks at Scotland counterpart Steve Clarke due to the abrupt nature of the game’s cancellation

The National (Scotland)

Steve Clarke's Scotland labelled 'unprofessional' and 'weak' after late call-off

Clarke has been branded 'unprofessional' by Norway boss Solbakken after Scotland pulled the plug on their planned friendly.

TechRadar

How to watch Morocco vs Norway: FREE streams, TV channels for World Cup 2026 warm-up

All the ways to watch Morocco vs Norway live streams online – including for FREE – with Erling Haaland and Achraf Hakimi to play at Sports Illustrated Stadium.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland pull out of behind-closed-doors Norway friendly due to injuries

Norwegian FA chiefs have revealed that Scotland have decided to pull out of a behind-closed-doors training match against them on Monday due to…

Sports Illustrated

Norway 2026 World Cup Preview: The Dark Horse Everybody Fears

A gluttonous goal splurge in qualifying, coupled with a perfect record, has raised expectations of a deep World Cup run despite Norway’s 28-year absence.

Evening Standard

Major Arsenal injury boost 'within reach' as promising new update revealed

Gunners should be in line for key return ahead of FA Cup and Champions League quarter-final ties

The Independent UK

Martin Odegaard left ‘very frustrated and grumpy’ by injury blow – Norway boss

A knee problem has seen midfielder Odegaard sidelined since the win over Tottenham.

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