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How to buy Norway vs France World Cup tickets

Here’s how you can get your hands on tickets to an all-European World Cup classic

How to buy Iraq vs Norway World Cup tickets

How to buy Tunisia vs Netherlands World Cup tickets

Here’s exactly how you can secure tickets to Tunisia vs the Netherlands at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

How to buy Norway vs Senegal World Cup 2026 tickets

Here’s exactly how you can watch Senegal's Lions of Teranga aim to tame Norway superstars Erling Haaland and Martin Ødegaard

Who will make Norway's squad for the 2026 World Cup?

All you need to know about Norway's squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Inside Brazil's Main Training Camp for FIFA World Cup 2026

Klopp is particularly eager for one World Cup fixture

Jürgen Klopp has revealed which match at this summer’s World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico he is most looking forward to.

Norway FIFA World Cup 2026 kits revealed

Norway’s classic red returns with a modern twist for 2026 World Cup kits

World Cup boost for Norway: Champions League star granted citizenship

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Norway boss gives Odegaard update after Arsenal star limps out of Sporting win

Arsenal have been handed a significant boost regarding Martin Odegaard after the midfielder's latest injury setback. The Gunners captain was forced off during the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie against Sporting CP, but Norway manager Stale Solbakken has suggested that the damage is not as severe as first feared.

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The Dutch star has made it clear that the Moroccan Football Association has not yet approached him about representing the North African nation, yet he has left the door wide open f

Oufkir was in inspired form for the Windmills, delivering a performance that underlined his growing influence in the side. The midfielder, known for his composure and range of passing, controlled the tempo from the base of the midfield and provided the spark that ignited several dangerous attacks. His reading of the game disrupted opposition builds, while his quick distribution launched counter-attacks that kept the back line on high alert. Although the final scoreline did not reflect the dominance he helped create, his ability to dictate play and maintain possession earned him praise from coaches and supporters alike. As the Windmills look to build on this display, Oufkir’s continued development could prove crucial to their season-long ambitions.

'Horror movie' - New Odegaard injury at Arsenal sparks serious concern

Arsenal’s victory over Sporting CP on Tuesday night was overshadowed by a fresh injury concern for captain Martin Odegaard. The Norwegian playmaker was forced off in the second half of the Champions League quarter-final first leg clash, leaving fans and pundits alike sweating over his fitness at a critical juncture of the season.

Video: Iraqi Prime Minister warns against Halland and Senegal

Mass panic over former AZ defender: 'I thought he’d lost his eye!'

Spain are top of the rankings… and Morocco are the 11th favourites to win the World Cup

Fierce competition is expected on the world stage

WC26 Power Rankings: France flex as England & U.S. falter

There really is nothing like the World Cup. Even just qualifying generates a level of nationwide excitement that the club game simply cannot match, which is why we witnessed truly joyous scenes all across the globe during the March international break, as the final six qualifiers were confirmed for this summer's festival of football in North America.

Video: After qualifying for the World Cup, the Iraqi Prime Minister makes a promise to the Lions of Mesopotamia

A public holiday to mark this historic achievement

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World Cup 2026: Full list of qualified teams

GOAL breaks down all the confirmed qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, plus the teams who could soon be on their way.

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'Completely lost their minds' - Dutch support for Van Dijk

Dutch pundit Hans Kraay Jr has launched a scathing attack on the English media, claiming analysts and "self-proclaimed know-it-alls" have lost their minds regarding Virgil van Dijk. The Liverpool captain has faced intense scrutiny this season as the Reds have struggled to maintain their usual high standards at the back.

Netherlands vs Norway Predictions, Lineups, Odds & Tips: Oranje make hay with no Haaland

Our expert offers the best Netherlands vs Norway Predictions, Lineups, Odds & Tips as two attack-minded teams lock horns in Amsterdam today (27/03/2026)

World Cup kit Rondo: Which is the best? Is Brazil away a classic?

The World Cup jerseys are now all officially on the market, and our GOAL writers debate who did the best job ahead of the summer

Haaland buys a book for $134,000 and donates it to the library

A lovely gesture from the Norwegian champion: "I want the book to be left open on display at all times, so that people can read it"

2026 World Cup group stage draw: Fixtures and broadcasters

Here is the official group-stage draw for the 2026 World Cup and the full match schedule.

2026 World Cup fixtures and broadcasters

Discover the 2026 World Cup dates, match schedule, group standings, results and every channel broadcasting the tournament.

Vini vs Haaland? Brazil chief reveals plans for Norway friendly

Vinicius Junior is all set to face Erling Haaland in the international arena as a Brazil football chief has revealed plans to organise a pre-World Cup friendly with Norway in a potential repeat of the 1998 classic. The Manchester City goal machine emerged as the highest scorer in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers as his 16 goals helped Norway reach the finals in North America.

Haaland reacts as Norway face Mbappe World Cup showdown

Erling Haaland has given a candid response to Norway’s daunting World Cup draw, admitting on social media that he faces a brutal challenge in what supporters are already calling the tournament’s 'group of death'. Next summer’s World Cup will be the largest ever staged, expanding to 48 teams across 12 groups as FIFA introduces a round of 32 for the first time. Yet even within a broadened field, one Group I stands out for its sheer competitiveness.

IN FULL: World Cup 2026 group-stage draw

The World Cup 2026 draw has been made, with England set to face Croatia in the group stages, and the USMNT to take on Australia. Brazil have been drawn with Morocco, while France will play Senegal and Argentina must face Austria.

Frequently asked questions

: One of the oldest football clubs in the world, Middlesbrough were formed in 1876 by members of the Middlesbrough Cricket Club at the Albert Park Hotel.
: British entrepreneur Steve Gibson is the owner as well as chairman of Middlesbrough, acquiring the reins in 1994.
: Middlesbrough play their games at the Riverside Stadium, which replaced Ayresome Park in 1995 as the club's main home venue.
: Riverside Stadium's capacity stands at 34,742 and has been the home of Middlesbrough since 1995. From 1879 to 1903, the club played their games at Linthorpe Road, before moving to Ayresome Park in 1903. Middlesbrough played at this venue for 92 years till 1995.
: Middlesbrough have won just one honour throughout their history, the League Cup title in the 2003-04 season.
: Middlesbrough have not won a single English top flight title yet.
: Former English goalkeeper Tim Williamson holds the record of making the most appearances for Middlesbrough, playing 602 games between 1902 and 1923.
: George Camsell, a ruthless striker for Middlesbrough between 1925 and 1939, scored a club-record 325 goals in 419 games, which also includes 59 goals in 37 league games in the 1926-27 season.
: Brian Clough, Gareth Southgate, Adama Traore, Marcus Tavernier, Alvaro Negredo, Victor Valdes, and Shay Given are some of Middlesbrough's most famous players ever.
: Terry Venables, Michael Carrick, and Gareth Southgate are some of the most famous managers to have managed Middlesbrough.
: Boro, the shortened version of the club name, is Middlesbrough's nickname. They have also been called The Teessiders and The Smoggies.

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