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Erling Haaland Gives Norway 'Really Low' Odds to Win 2026 FIFA World Cup

Erling Haaland Gives Norway 'Really Low' Odds to Win 2026 FIFA World Cup

Summary

Erling Haaland, Norway’s soccer star, says the team's chances of winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup are still very low, despite their strong performance in this year's tournament. Norway recently reached the quarterfinals and will face England next, and Haaland believes England is one of the favorite teams to win.

Key Facts

  • Norway qualified for the FIFA men's World Cup for the first time since 1998.
  • Norway reached the quarterfinals after beating Brazil in the Round of 16.
  • Erling Haaland scored seven goals in his first World Cup.
  • Haaland says Norway’s chances to win the World Cup remain “really low.”
  • Norway will play against England in the quarterfinal on July 11.
  • Haaland considers England one of the clear favorites to win the tournament.
  • Haaland feels no pressure because Norway has fewer fans than Brazil but still strong support at home.
  • Norway’s team captain is Martin Ødegaard, who plays for Arsenal.
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