The final round of European qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup begin Sunday and continue into Tuesday.
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Haaland fires Norway closer to World Cup finals as Italy stays in hunt
Erling Haaland scored a hat trick to surpass 50 international goals in record time as Norway crushed Israel 5-0 on Saturday, moving closer to their first World Cup finals since 1998.
Bodø/Glimt, Champions League’s Arctic qualifier, raises awareness to melting of Svartisen
Norwegian champion Bodø/Glimt, which qualified for the league phase of the UEFA Champions League for the first time, has unveiled a third kit that raises awareness to the gradual melting of Svartisen, Norway’s second-largest glacier.
Timbers get help up front with DP signing
The Portland Timbers have acquired Argentine-Norwegian Kristoffer Velde from Greek powerhouse Olympiacos for a reported $5 million transfer fee.
Euro 2025: Hegerberg central to Norway’s bid ahead of Italy clash
Ada Hegerberg is back at the heart of the Norwegian national team as she prepares to face Italy in the quarterfinals of Women’s Euro 2025.
Euro 2025: Norway reaches quarterfinals, Swiss down eliminated Iceland
Norway is the first team to reach the Women’s Euro 2025 quarterfinals after beating Finland 2-1 on Sunday and Switzerland’s 2-0 win over eliminated Iceland.
Norway battles back to beat the host Swiss in opener
Norway downed hosts Switzerland in their opening fixture of Women’s Euro 2025 on Wednesday.
Angel City FC hires Alexander Straus from Bayern Munich
Angel City FC has named 49-year-old Norwegian Alexander Straus as its new head coach.
Bob Bradley’s second stint in Norway ends
Norwegian club Stabaek has parted ways with the former U.S. men’s national team head coach Bob Bradley.
Summer moves
Orlando City signed 20-year-old Norwegian midfielder Heine Gikling Bruseth from Kristiansund BK as a U22 Initiative player.
