Norwegian striker Erling Haaland has been keeping himself busy ahead of ‌his side's opening World Cup game against Iraq by playing golf and video games, and even helping to prepare teammate Leo Ostigard for fatherhood as the defender's first child is due any day now.

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Norway: A 2026 World Cup Sleeper Team

A Nordic bar in Soho called KABIN ​is preparing to host Norway's loyal fans as they return to the tournament for the first time since 1998.

Julian Ryerson and Norway aren't the only ones in unfamiliar World Cup territory. The expanded tournament offers new opportunities for players.

Scotland's World Cup Group C opponents Morocco are held to a 1-1 friendly draw by Norway and have injury concerns over key duo Noussair Mazraoui and Abde Ezzalzouli.