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England 2-1 Norway: Erling Haaland's Dad's 5-Word Post Goes Viral

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July 12, 2026

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England 2-1 Norway: Erling Haaland's Dad's 5-Word Post Goes Viral

Alf-Inge Haaland's post after watching Man City son Erling lose in the World Cup for Norway vs England instantly goes viral.

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The i Paper

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· Jul 11, 2026

England vs Norway heads to extra-time in tense World Cup quarter-final

Follow The i Paper's live blog for the latest updates and news as England take on Norway for a spot in the World Cup semi-finals

The Hill

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· Jul 10, 2026

UK, Norway embassies get cheeky in social media post over Haaland, Kane World Cup rivalry

The British and Norwegian embassies in Washington shared some light-hearted banter on social media ahead of the match between England and Norway on Saturday in the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup. The post centered on the friendly rivalry between Norwegian star Erling Haaland and English player Harry Kane. Haaland is also a striker for...

Sports Mole

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· Jul 10, 2026

Norway vs. England: 'Your boys took a hell of a beating' — the 45-year rivalry that will be settled in Miami

England and Norway meet in the World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday, reviving a 45-year rivalry that began with Bjorge Lillelien's immortal 'Maggie Thatcher, your boys took a hell of a beating' commentary.

Irish Mirror

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· Jul 6, 2026

Irish news you might have missed - our round-up of what made headlines over the weekend

Everything you might have missed last weekend in the news

SkySports

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How England and Norway line up

How England and Norway line up

Football | Mail Online

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· Jul 11, 2026

From Graham Taylor's Spygate gaffe to David Platt's set-piece fury and Paul Gascoigne's foul-mouthed gag... England must learn the painful lessons of history and not take Norway for granted in Miami

From Graham Taylor's Spygate gaffe to David Platt's set-piece fury and Paul Gascoigne's foul-mouthed gag... England must learn the painful lessons of history and not take Norway for granted in Miami

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Related coverage for "England 2-1 Norway: Erling Haaland's Dad's 5-Word Post Goes Viral": The i Paper — England vs Norway heads to extra-time in tense World Cup quarter-final. The Hill — UK, Norway embassies get cheeky in social media post over Haaland, Kane World Cup rivalry. Sports Mole — Norway vs. England: 'Your boys took a hell of a beating' — the 45-year rivalry that will be settled in Miami. Irish Mirror — Irish news you might have missed - our round-up of what made headlines over the weekend. SkySports — How England and Norway line up. Football | Mail Online — From Graham Taylor's Spygate gaffe to David Platt's set-piece fury and Paul Gascoigne's foul-mouthed gag... England must learn the painful lessons of history and not take Norway for granted in Miami