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Norway Starts World Cup 2026 Campaign with Haaland's Two Goals Against Iraq

17 Haziran 2026France 24

Norway began their World Cup 2026 journey with a strong performance, led by Erling Haaland, who netted two goals in their opening match against Iraq. This match marked a significant moment for Iraq, as it was their first appearance in the World Cup in 50 years.
Despite the loss, Iraq showed resilience and determination on the field.
The World Cup is a prestigious tournament that showcases the best teams and players from around the globe. Norway's victory and Iraq's participation illustrate the evolving landscape of international football, where emerging teams are increasingly making their mark.
Haaland's impressive performance not only highlights his individual talent but also sets a positive tone for Norway's campaign in the tournament. Iraq's participation after such a long absence signifies a hopeful resurgence in their footballing history, and their competitive spirit could pave the way for future succ…

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