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Tuchel 'surprised' by Haaland's England comments

Thomas Tuchel has admitted his surprise at Erling Haaland’s prematch comments ahead of England's World Cup quarter-final clash with Norway. The German manager insisted his squad can handle the mounting expectation after the striker attempted to deflect all the pressure onto the Three Lions by publicly downplaying his team's chances.

'He's a monster!' - Kane issues glowing Haaland praise but rejects striker comparisons

Harry Kane has played down comparisons with Erling Haaland ahead of England's quarter-final against Norway, insisting they are very different types of striker. While praising the Manchester City attacker's remarkable goalscoring record and physical dominance, the Bayern Munich star stressed that his only priority is helping the Three Lions win the World Cup.

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Tuchel hits out at FIFA over Quansah ban

Thomas Tuchel has criticised FIFA after Jarell Quansah's one-match suspension was upgraded to a two-game ban following England's World Cup win over Mexico. The England boss admitted he has received no explanation for the decision as his side prepare for a quarter-final against Norway.

Who can stop Haaland? Ex-England star names 'best man' to silence Norway star

Bryan Robson believes Thomas Tuchel has overlooked the one defender best equipped to handle Erling Haaland ahead of England's World Cup clash with Norway. The former England captain argues Harry Maguire's physicality would have made him the ideal match for the prolific striker, despite backing the Three Lions to edge a close contest.

Norway vs England: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the World Cup match between Norway and England, as well as kick-off time and team news

Harry Kane reflects on 'surreal' golf round with Donald Trump

Harry Kane has opened up about his "surreal experience" playing a round of golf with United States President Donald Trump in Florida. Speaking ahead of the Three Lions' crucial World Cup quarter-final against Norway, the Bayern Munich striker returned the compliments paid by the president, admitting the 80-year-old politician is a surprisingly good golfer.

Sammy Virji, MUNDIAL unite music and football in new collab

The Arsenal-loving DJ has teamed up with MUNDIAL on two bold designs inspired by UK garage, football culture and the many identities of modern England.

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‘Recency bias’ impacts Kane & England GOAT debate

Harry Kane forms part of GOAT conversations in the England national team, but former Three Lions striker Stan Collymore has explained to GOAL how “recency bias” impacts that debate and why a “pool” of greats should be celebrated rather than singling out individuals. Kane is currently enjoying the best form of his career, with World Cup glory being pursued in North America.

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Haaland puts 'all the pressure' on England

Erling Haaland insists England remain clear favourites ahead of Norway's World Cup quarter-final, despite his side's impressive run. The Manchester City striker is keeping expectations in check while embracing the challenge of facing familiar club team-mates for a place in the semi-finals.

England 2026 World Cup kits

Nike has unveiled England's kits for the 2026 World Cup, revealing a fresh look for both the home and away jerseys.

'One hell of a beating!' - England warned Haaland can overpower Tuchel's men

John Arne Riise has backed Erling Haaland to inspire Norway to victory over England in the World Cup quarter-finals, describing the Manchester City star as the world's best striker. The former Liverpool defender also believes the Drillos can dream of lifting the trophy if they overcome Thomas Tuchel's side.

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Why Bellingham’s ‘arrogance’ is more productive than Salah’s

Jude Bellingham’s “arrogance” is considered to be a good thing and more productive than similar qualities boasted by Liverpool legend Mohamed Salah, with Danny Murphy explaining to GOAL why criticism of England’s No.10 has been made to look “laughable”. A ‘Galactico’ performer from Real Madrid has been starring at the 2026 World Cup finals.

England suffer Rice illness blow ahead of Norway clash

England face an anxious wait ahead of their World Cup quarter-final showdown against Norway after a sickness bug hit their camp in Miami. Midfielder Declan Rice has missed two successive training sessions, leaving Thomas Tuchel desperately sweating on his availability while staff battle to prevent the illness from spreading across the squad.

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How do you keep Haaland quiet? Ex-England star explains ‘key’

England need to find the answer to one big question at the 2026 World Cup: How do you keep Erling Haaland quiet? Ex-Three Lions defender Des Walker has attempted to provide a solution during an exclusive interview with GOAL, ahead of Thomas Tuchel’s side taking in an eagerly-anticipated quarter-final clash with Norway at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on Saturday.

Who plays right-back?! How England SHOULD line up against Norway

This is no doubt the biggest selection decision of Thomas Tuchel's England tenure to date. The Three Lions are favourites going into Saturday's World Cup quarter-final clash with Norway in Miami. England really should have too much quality all over the field for their Scandinavian opponents. But that doesn't mean Tuchel has it easy. England have a handful of tricky decisions to make.

Two reasons given for Kane’s remarkable World Cup form

Harry Kane has been in the form of his life across 2025-26, including at the World Cup finals, with former England international Danny Murphy explaining to GOAL why the prolific frontman is at the peak of his powers. There are considered to be two important reasons why the Three Lions’ record-breaking captain is performing at a career-best level.

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World Cup Golden Boot standings: Messi moves ahead of Mbappe

The 2026 World Cup is well underway and so is the race for the prestigious Golden Boot - the award given to the tournament's top scorer. There's a long and winding road to be navigated as 48 nations battle for the top prize, but which star will take home the illustrious award? Here, GOAL tracks the tournament's most prolific stars.

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What's England's route to the World Cup Final?

Don’t miss your chance of seeing England in World Cup action, where they’ll be playing and who against

World Cup Golden Ball Power Rankings: Messi in at No.1

The 2026 World Cup is underway as those still in contention fight it out for the universally coveted trophy. While the collective prize is the main objective for all competitors, a few are making a good case as the best player of the entire tournament. Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are currently the top candidates, but they face intense competition as the quarter-finals begin.

World Cup value tracker: Enzo shows Madrid what he's made of

Excitement is growing as we move through the knockout stages at the 2026 World Cup and, throughout the showpiece tournament in North America, GOAL, in association with eToro, is tracking the value of some of the world's most sought-after talents. Will their price rise or plummet? Follow our unique player value tracker to find out...

How to get FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final tickets

All you need to know about getting tickets to the two huge semi-final match-ups

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📽️ | Rogers ambushed by 'trainee reporter' during press conference

England midfielder Morgan Rogers was handed an unexpected surprise during his latest media duties at the team's World Cup training base in Kansas City. The 23-year-old was hilariously put on the spot when international team-mate Djed Spence gatecrashed the press room to demand answers regarding the squad's true sprint king.

Kane vs Haaland: Who's the world's best striker?

There's a lot to like about England's World Cup quarter-final clash with Norway on Saturday evening. It's a game laden with storylines. England have star power at numerous positions. Norway are the more cohesive team, geared towards serving one star. England have won at the Azteca. Norway knocked out Brazil. England have won the World Cup. Norway have not.

Norway vs England FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final preview

Comprehensive match preview of Norway vs England at World Cup 2026. We talk tactics, team news and more ahead of this quarter-final clash in Miami.

Norway doctor denies squad illness rumours ahead of England clash

Norway have issued a firm update regarding the health of their squad ahead of the crucial World Cup quarter-final against England on Saturday. Following rumours of a sickness bug sweeping through the camp after their victory over Brazil, the team doctor has clarified the situation. Meanwhile, both nations face the added challenge of severe thunderstorms and intense heat in Miami.

Jordan Henderson vows to stay at World Cup despite arm injury

Brian Henderson has opened up about the horrifying arm injury his son Jordan Henderson suffered during England's dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico at the World Cup. Despite requiring surgery and a cast after falling over the advertising hoardings during wild post-match celebrations, the dedicated midfielder is determined to remain with the squad for the rest of the tournament.

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