Haaland’s Norway receive heroes’ welcome in Oslo after World Cup exit
Summary
More than 100,000 people in Oslo welcomed the Norwegian football team after they lost to England in the World Cup quarterfinals. Despite the loss, fans celebrated the team's achievement with a big parade and a royal audience.Key Facts
- Norway lost 2-1 to England in extra time during the World Cup quarterfinals.
- Over 100,000 fans gathered in Oslo to celebrate the Norwegian football team.
- The team received a water cannon salute upon arrival in Norway.
- Players attended a meeting with King Harald at the Royal Palace.
- The celebration included a parade through the main street, Karl Johans gate.
- Erling Haaland left early and did not join the final celebration on the palace steps.
- Crown Prince Haakon led fans in a “Viking row” drum performance for the team.
- The team planned to continue celebrations on an open bus parade around Oslo.
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