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Didier Deschamps to Miss France’s Decisive Final Group I Match

The two-time World Cup winner traveled back to France following his mother’s death.

Sports Illustrated

Russia’s push to control Arctic waterway presents Europe with a daunting challenge

Norway’s defence minister, Tore Sandvik, recently warned that Russia must not be allowed to control the Bear Gap. This is a stretch of water that runs roughly 400 miles between Bear Island in the southernmost portion of the Svalbard archipelago and Cape North on Norway’s northern mainland. It serves as…

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Didier Deschamps to miss France's match against Norway following the death of his mother

The France head coach has returned to France to attend his mother’s funeral. He is set to return to Boston on Saturday, the day after the French team's game against Norway.

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2026 World Cup Projected Bracket: It’s Opening Up for the USMNT

With only one round of group stage games remaining, Mauricio Pochettino’s side could be in line for a relatively inviting run to the quarterfinals.

Sports Illustrated

Messi and Mbappe romping through World Cup with dazzling display of history-making goals

Football titans Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are electrifying the World Cup with record-breaking performances. Messi, defying age, has netted five goals, while Mbappe continues his impressive scoring streak. Their dazzling displays are captivating fans globally, with both stars leading their teams towards the knockout stages. Norway's Erling Haaland is…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Who won yesterday matches? Check key highlights of June 23 battles

Football fans witnessed a spectacular June 23rd with Kylian Mbappe and Cristiano Ronaldo setting new records. Mbappe's brace secured France's win, while Ronaldo became the first to score in six World Cups, netting twice for Portugal. Erling Haaland's double propelled Norway into the knockout stage. Algeria kept their hopes alive…

The Economic Times

Didier Deschamps to miss France-Norway World Cup clash after mother’s death

Les Bleus manager has returned to France after receiving news on Tuesday

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Didier Deschamps to miss World Cup decider versus Norway due to family reasons

The France manager has sadly had to leave North America to return home

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Deschamps to miss France's final group match against Norway after mother's death

France coach Didier Deschamps will miss his side's final World Cup group match against Norway after returning home following the death of his mother, the French Football Federation said on Tuesday. Assistant Guy Stephan will take charge as France, already through to the last 32, seek top spot in Group…

France 24

FIFA World Cup 2026: Messi becomes all-time leading scorer; Mbappe, Haaland respond with braces

Football legends Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe etched their names in World Cup history on Monday. Messi became the tournament's all-time leading scorer with 18 goals, while Mbappe surged into a tie for second. Meanwhile, Erling Haaland continued his impressive scoring streak, helping Norway advance. This day marked a significant…

The Economic Times

‘Decisive’ Dembélé joins party but could group dominance hurt France?

Norway will provide a tougher test for two-time world champions – and they are going to need it before knockouts

The Guardian - UK

Norway 3-2 Senegal: Golden Boot race heats up as Erling Haaland strikes again

Haaland ensured the battle for the World Cup’s golden boot is not a two-horse race with an electrifying brace in Norway’s 3-2 win over Senegal.

The National (Scotland)

Sweden has 267,570 islands, more than any country on Earth; most have never been lived on

Sweden sits on the edge of the Baltic Sea, shares borders with Norway and Finland, and is mostly known for its forests, fjords, and very good furniture. Not exactly what you'd picture when someone says "island nation." And yet, according to a 2013 survey by Statistics Sweden , this Scandinavian…

The Times of India

Senegal vs Iraq World Cup 2026 Predictions and Picks

Senegal vs Iraq meet at BMO Field with both sides eliminated. Our World Cup 2026 Group I prediction backs Senegal to win a dead rubber in Toronto.

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Norway vs France World Cup 2026 Predictions and Picks

Norway vs France World Cup 2026 predictions: France lead Group I on goal difference, with Mbappe already at four goals. Our pick is France at -136.

FourFourTwo

What is the Norway viking celebration?

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard and Manchester City's Erling Haaland led the demonstration after Norway secured qualification for the Round of 32 at the World Cup

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 LIVE: Record-breaking Messi leads Argentina into last 32 as England prepare for Ghana

Norway and France have joined Argentina in the knockout rounds with Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe to the fore

Euronews

Messi extends World Cup goal record in win over Austria as France, Norway advance to knockout rounds

Argentina, France and Norway advance to the knockout stages as Messi, Mbappe and Haaland continue to shine, scoring a brace each in their second fixtures of the group stage in a tightly contested race for the World Cup Golden Boot.

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10 Photos of Erling Haaland's Girlfriend Isabel Johansen as Norway Chases 2026 World Cup Glory

Isabel Johansen, Erling Haaland's partner, gains attention during Norway's World Cup campaign, balancing her own rising profile with supporting the football star.

The Independent UK

Haaland scores twice in five-goal thriller against Senegal

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The Economic Times

FIFA 2026: Haaland's second World Cup double lifts Norway past Senegal

Erling Haaland's brace propelled Norway to a thrilling 3-2 victory over Senegal, securing their spot in the World Cup knockout stages after a 28-year absence. Despite a strong start from Senegal, Norway's attack, spearheaded by the in-form Haaland, proved too much. Marcus Pedersen opened the scoring, followed by two clinical…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Mbappe double sends France into knockout rounds after lengthy weather delay

Kylian Mbappe netted a brace, his second double of the tournament, as France secured a commanding 3-0 victory over Iraq, advancing to the last 32. Ousmane Dembele added a third goal in a match significantly delayed by thunderstorms. Mbappe's goals bring him level with a World Cup scoring record, while…

Radio France Internationale

Haaland scores twice as Norway outwit Senegal to reach last 32 at World Cup

Erling Haaland scored twice on Monday night as Norway advanced to the knockout stages at the World Cup following a pulsating 3-2 victory over Senegal in New Jersey.

The Independent UK

Erling Haaland leads iconic Norway celebration after double downs Senegal to secure World Cup progress

The Man City striker’s double helped Norway ease past Senegal 3-2 in New York, while setting up a showdown with France to decide the Group I winners

Bangkok Post

Haaland's second World Cup double lifts Norway past Senegal

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J: Erling Haaland scored twice for the second successive World ‌Cup match as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 on Monday to move level with France on six points at ⁠the top of Group I.

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