Norway has stormed the World Cup scene with its unique Viking rowing. The Norwegian World Cup supporters continue to shock the world.

What happened?

Europe's largest newspaper, German Bild, has created a ranking of the best supporters in the World Cup, where Norway comes very high up. At the top of the list are the Scots, who receive praise for their kilts, singing and bagpipes.

Why is it important for Norway?

Norway is back on the big football stage, and fans are celebrating as if they're making up for 28 years of World Cup drought at once. Captain Martin Ødegaard took charge and led with a large drum, while Erling Braut Haaland & co. sat «rowing» behind the beat.

What's next?

On Friday, Norway will be in action again against France. Both teams have a full pot and the match will therefore be a «group final» to secure a place at the top of the table in group I. | Date | Opponent | Result | | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-03-27 | Netherlands | 2-1 loss | | 2026-09-27 | Portugal | - | Norway has a recent form of 1W-1D-1L, and fans hope for a good performance against France.