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Norwegian fans stage Viking rowing display in Times Square during World Cup
Gathering at Red Glass Stairs, supporters chant 'Hoo! Hoo!'
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Associated Press
· Jun 22, 2026
Norway fans do a 'Viking Row' in Times Square
Norway fans do a "Viking Row" in Times Square the day before the Norway vs. Senegal World Cup match.
Fox News
· Jun 22, 2026
Norway World Cup fans take over Times Square as team prepares for Senegal match
Norway fans performed the Viking Row in Times Square before their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group I match against Senegal at New York New Jersey Stadium.
FOX Sports Digital
· Jun 30, 2026
What Is The 'Viking Row' And Why Is Norway Doing It At The World Cup?
Everything to know about how Norway's Viking Row celebration came to be at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Al Jazeera English
· Jul 6, 2026
Haaland inspired Norway stun Brazil in historic World Cup knockout win
Norway fans celebrate with viking rows from outside the stadium in New Jersey to Oslo as the team stuns five-time World Cup champions Brazil 2-1 to advance to the quarterfinals for the first time ever. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
Sweden Herald
· Jun 23, 2026
Norway celebrated the World Cup with rowing in a special moment
Norway celebrated the World Cup with rowing in a special moment
Metro
· Jul 11, 2026
The story behind Norway’s Viking row celebration going viral at the World Cup
The story behind Norway’s Viking row celebration going viral at the World Cup
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Related coverage for "Norwegian fans stage Viking rowing display in Times Square during World Cup": Associated Press — Norway fans do a 'Viking Row' in Times Square. Fox News — Norway World Cup fans take over Times Square as team prepares for Senegal match. FOX Sports Digital — What Is The 'Viking Row' And Why Is Norway Doing It At The World Cup? . Al Jazeera English — Haaland inspired Norway stun Brazil in historic World Cup knockout win. Sweden Herald — Norway celebrated the World Cup with rowing in a special moment. Metro — The story behind Norway’s Viking row celebration going viral at the World Cup