Norway change World Cup team hotel in Miami days before England showdown
Summary
Norway changed hotels in Miami just days before their World Cup quarterfinal match against England because the players were unhappy with noise and hygiene issues at their first hotel. The team moved quickly with FIFA’s approval to ensure a better environment for preparing for an important game.Key Facts
- Norway beat Brazil 2-1 to reach the World Cup quarterfinals.
- England beat Mexico 3-2 to set up the match against Norway in Miami Stadium.
- Norway stayed only one night at The Dalmar Hotel in Fort Lauderdale before moving due to noise from construction outside.
- The team’s captain, Martin Odegaard, said the move was to prepare as well as possible for the big game.
- Norway’s logistics manager said the players requested the move and the support team completed it in two and a half hours.
- FIFA approved the hotel change and will cover most of the relocation costs.
- Norway’s star player Erling Haaland called it the most important match in their history and said the move was necessary for the team to be at 100 percent.
- Rumors about team members’ illness were denied by head coach Stale Solbakken.
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