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Norway's Haaland wants 'pressure' put on England

Norway's Haaland wants 'pressure' put on England

Summary

Norway’s striker Erling Haaland praised England as one of the favorites to win the World Cup and encouraged the media to put pressure on the English team before their quarter-final match. Haaland has scored seven goals in the tournament, helping Norway reach the last eight for the first time since 1998.

Key Facts

  • Erling Haaland is a striker for Norway and Manchester City.
  • Norway reached the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 1998.
  • Haaland has scored seven goals in this World Cup, one less than Lionel Messi.
  • England has reached at least the quarter-finals in the last three World Cups but last won in 1966.
  • Haaland was born in Leeds, England.
  • Norway defeated Brazil in the Round of 16 with Haaland scoring two goals.
  • Haaland’s popularity has increased in the US during the tournament.
  • Haaland enjoys American culture and has shared moments of his trip on his YouTube channel.
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