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Norway Triumphs Over Israel 4-2 in World Championship Qualifier

Norway defeated Israel with 4–2 and has got a perfect start to the World Championship qualifiers with two straight wins. Erling Braut Haaland scored one of the goals and Martin Ødegaard set up three.

Norway Triumphs Over Israel 4-2 in World Championship Qualifier

Norwegian Soccer Captain Speaks Out on Gaza Conflict Before Israel Match

Israel has made nightly attacks on Gaza in recent days. Norwegian national team captain Ståle Solbakken, whose Norway is to meet Israel in the qualifying round for the World Championship, reacts strongly.

Norwegian Soccer Captain Speaks Out on Gaza Conflict Before Israel Match

FC Copenhagen Owner's Controversial Comments Spark Outrage and Backlash

Lars Seier Christensen, co-owner of FC Copenhagen, went hard at Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj on Facebook after Friday's notorious brawl with Donald Trump at the White House. This gets the club's former coach, also Norway's national team captain, Ståle Solbakken to rage.

FC Copenhagen Owner's Controversial Comments Spark Outrage and Backlash

Norwegian Star Injured - Will Undergo X-ray

Norwegian star Martin Ødegaard badly sprained his foot in Norway's Nations League match against Austria at Ullevål. The club team Arsenal probably won't be too happy about it.

Norwegian Star Injured - Will Undergo X-ray

Dead football legends would be doping tested

Anti-Doping Norway showed up at the national team gathering in football and asked to test a number of players. Among them, the superstar Erling Braut Haaland – and two who had been dead for many years.

Dead football legends would be doping tested