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Title: Haaland is misfiring and Odegaard is absent. Should Norway be worried?
Link: Original article on nytimes.com
Region: NO
Topics: players; national; misfiring; qualifying; play; cup; world; haaland; norway; teams; absent; tournament; switzerland; odegaard; worried; Erling Haaland; FIFA World Cup; Sport of athletics; National anthem; Viking FK; Horse racing; England national football team; UEFA European Championship; UEFA; Scandinavia; Arsenal F.C.
Datetime: 4/1/2026, 4:07:38 AM
Summary: It is no surprise, given that Norway have not reached a major tournament since Euro 2000, that talk of the World Cup is everywhere. Having perennially promised to be tournament dark horses since the emergence of Haaland and Martin Odegaard, they finally realised and firmly surpassed their potential. “Of course, we wanted to play against two good teams, and both the Netherlands and Switzerland are two top European national teams. “When we go to the World Cup, we will be ready to compete against the best teams. Haaland’s first act of the game was to collect the award for the top scorer in World Cup qualifying, but his goals have dried up in 2026....


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