For the first time in 28 years, Norway have won a game at a World Cup ๐คฉ ๐ณ๐ด
Their new golden generation are here and ready to show the world what they're all about ๐ค
OWN GOAL RIGHT AT THE END!
4-1 NORWAY AND THAT'S HOW THE GAME ENDS!
Questionable performance but important win with a good margain! We take this, learn, and move to the Senegal game now!
NORWAY'S STARTING LINEUP VS IRAQ IN THE WORLD CUP:
(4-3-3): Nyland; Ryerson, Ajer, Heggem, Mรธller Wolfe; รdegaard, Berge, Aursnes; Sรธrloth, Haaland, Nusa.
The wait is over. Our first World Cup game in 28 years with our best ever lineup! LETS GO!
๐จ๐จ| BREAKING: Roberto Martinez will ๐๐๐๐๐ Portugal after this World Cup, regardless of results.
He has decided not to renew his contract, which expires after the tournament.
[@JacobsBen]
MATCHDAY!
World Cup Group I, game 1:
Iraq ๐ฎ๐ถ vs Norway ๐ณ๐ด
Boston stadium, Massachusetts USA
00:00 Oslo time!
The time is here! Today is the day, first world cup game in 28 years! I canโt wait!!
๐ณ๐ด The Norway National Team traveled to the United States with:
โข 300kg of red fish ๐
โข 116kg of cheese ๐ง
โข 6,000 oranges ๐
They also flew in 3 top chefs from within Norwegian cuisine. ๐งโ๐ณ
All of this to keep the playerโs lifestyles unaltered. ๐ค
โน๏ธ @geglobo
๐จ๐จ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ : Erling Haaland came under heavy criticism from the Norwegian media after Norway's 1-1 draw with Morocco in their final World Cup warm-up match.
The Manchester City striker managed just 4 touches and 1 shot before being substituted after 72 minutes.
However, Norway boss Stรฅle Solbakken defended his star man:
"He needed those minutes. Those explosions are coming."