Norway faces France in the 2026 World Cup on Friday. Erling Braut Haaland is unfazed ahead of the match and says he doesn't care much about France.

What's at stake in the match?

Norway must win to top the group. France has already shown its strength with a comfortable win over Iraq.

Who are the key players?

Kylian Mbappé is in top form with four goals in two games. He is one of the best players in the world and can decide matches.

What do the coaches say?

National team manager Ståle Solbakken announced that he will rotate players against France. Didier Deschamps, France's coach, says that their goal is to secure the best possible position in the table.

StatValue
Norway's last resultNetherlands 2-1 Norway (2026-03-27)
Norway's recent form1W-1D-1L (LDW, most recent first)
Norway's next matchvs France (at home, 2026-06-26)