World Cup 2026
All the news and essential information you need about the 2026 men's football World Cup if you live in Norway.
How to watch the 2026 World Cup final on TV in Norway
Even though Norway's historic World Cup run has come to an end, there's still the final left to watch. Here is how you can catch the action on Norwegian TV.
Norway receive heroes' welcome in Oslo after World Cup exit
Around 90,000 people welcomed back Norway's players to Oslo on Monday after they returned home from making a historic run to the World Cup quarter-finals.
Norway fall to England in World Cup quarter-finals
Jude Bellingham scored twice as England staged an extra-time escape act to defeat Norway 2-1 on Saturday and book their place in the World Cup semi-finals.
Fun facts about Erling Haaland to impress your Norwegian friends
With Norway storming into a historic 2026 World Cup quarter-final, the eyes of the entire world are locked on the upcoming clash between Norway and England. Naturally, spotlights are also on Norway's superstar striker, Erling Braut Haaland.
Norway battle England in World Cup last eight
Norway lock horns with England in a World Cup quarter-final in Miami on Friday that pits Harry Kane against Erling Haaland in a mouthwatering battle of elite sharpshooters.
Night transport and closed roads: Oslo gears up for Norway’s World Cup clash
The Norwegian capital is braced for an unprecedented wave of football fans descending onto the streets this weekend as Norway takes on England in a historic World Cup quarter-final on Saturday.
'Alt for Norge': What the lyrics of Norway's viral World Cup songs mean
As football fever takes over the world, Norwegians' anthems and chants have gone viral. Echoing far beyond Norway’s borders, everybody is wondering what the songs mean.
Norse Atlantic adds extra Oslo-Miami flight for World Cup fans
If you are desperate to head to the United States to watch the historic quarter-final showdown, you are in luck.
VIDEOS: Oslo parties after Norway make World Cup history against Brazil
Norwegians couldn't contain their excitement as the national team advanced to the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time in history.
Norwegian towns announce free public viewings for Brazil World Cup clash
Following immense public demand, several Norwegian municipalities have stepped up to host free public viewings for the historic clash World Cup against Brazil this Sunday, July 5th, at 10pm.
'Norwegians are chatty!': How World Cup fever has transformed Norway
Norway’s historic run in the World Cup has completely transformed the nation. Irene Andrade from The Local shares what it is like to live alongside normally reserved Norwegians during this unprecedented football frenzy.
Norway's viral 'Viking row' has whole country rowing
From oil workers to healthcare staff, even children in daycare, all of Norway is getting in on a viral trend to support their team in the World Cup: pretending to row aboard a longship, flags in hand.
Norway coach defends decision to leave out Haaland and Odegaard against France
Norway coach Stale Solbakken defended his decision to leave out star duo Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard in Friday's 4-1 World Cup defeat against France, saying it was a "no-brainer".
What's the story behind Norway's 'Viking row' football chant
Norwegian football is taking the World Cup by storm, and it's not only because of the team’s two convincing victories. What’s really catching the world’s attention is the “rowing chant,” a stadium ritual that is quite literally shaking the stands.
The Norwegian words you need to know for the 2026 World Cup
With the 2026 World Cup on now, it's a great time to refresh your Norwegian language skills and get into the football spirit.
VIDEO: World Cup fever takes over the Norwegian Storting
For the first time in 28 years, Norway's men's national football team has qualified for the World Cup, and the entire country is celebrating, including its top politicians.
Will bars in Norway stay open late for the 2026 World Cup?
With the men's football World Cup being hosted across North America, the time difference means that many matches will start late at night or early in the morning. So, can football fans in Norway still watch the games with a pint in hand at their local pub?