The story
The Norway national football team, affectionately known to their passionate supporters as the Løvene, enter the FIFA World Cup 2026 with high expectations. Currently ranked number 31 in the world, they bring a unique tactical identity and style from UEFA to this expanded 48-team tournament.
A goal machine and a captain-artist finally on the biggest stage together.
With the tournament co-hosted across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, Norway will count on their travelling support to create a vibrant atmosphere. Their primary objective will be to make a statement in Group I and navigate their way to the high-stakes knockout rounds.
What to watch
Keep a close eye on their transition play in Group I. The connection between Erling Haaland and Martin Ødegaard is crucial to their attacking spark.
X-factor
Erling Haaland - the clinical striker who holds the ability to turn a match on its head with a single moment of magic.
Norway are poised to be one of the most intriguing stories of the group stage, bringing great energy to the tournament.
Their fixtures
Noruega 
Irak Noruega 4-1 Irak
Noruega 4-1 Irak. Grupo I. BC Place, Vancouver. mar, 16 jun.
Francia Noruega Francia 4-1 Noruega
Francia 4-1 Noruega. Grupo I. SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles. dom, 21 jun.
Noruega 
Senegal Noruega 3-2 Senegal
Noruega 3-2 Senegal. Grupo I. BC Place, Vancouver. jue, 25 jun.
Noruega 
Costa de Marfil Noruega 2-1 Costa de Marfil
Noruega 2-1 Costa de Marfil. Dieciseisavos. BC Place, Vancouver. mar, 30 jun.
Noruega 
Brasil Noruega 2-1 Brasil
Noruega 2-1 Brasil. Octavos de final. MetLife Stadium, Nueva Jersey. dom, 5 jul.
Noruega 
Inglaterra Noruega 1-2 prórroga Inglaterra en la prórroga
Noruega 1-2 prórroga Inglaterra en la prórroga. Cuartos de final. Hard Rock Stadium, Miami. sáb, 11 jul.