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Riot police unleash water cannons on unruly World Cup crowd
Morocco's World Cup victory over the Netherlands sparked celebrations among the Dutch-Moroccan community in Amsterdam, Utrecht and beyond — but the festivities were marred
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Borneo Bulletin
· Jun 29, 2026
World Cup sticker frenzy
World Cup sticker frenzy
NewsInEnglish.no
· Jul 6, 2026
Norway stuns Brazil, and its own fans
Horns were honking, football fans were celebrating in the streets and national pride went into overdrive, after Norway’s national football team beat Brazil and advanced once again in the World Cup. The team’s impressive performance has electrified an already-patriotic and proud little country. Even Crown Prince Haakon joined the crowd that sat down in front []
OneFootball
· Jun 21, 2026
📸 Was Japan robbed of a goal? The controversy decided by millimetres
It’s not all smooth sailing at Monterrey Stadium for the thousandth World Cup match, as a new controversy arose surrounding the second goal against Japan, which was decided by mere millimeters. Ay...
The Local Norway
· Jun 24, 2026
What's the story behind Norway's 'row row' football chant
Norwegian football is taking the World Cup by storm, and it's not only because of the team’s two convincing victories. What’s really catching the world’s attention is the “rowing chant,” a stadium ritual that is quite literally shaking the stands.
Al Arabiya English
· Jun 22, 2026
Norwegian Fans Perform ‘Viking Row’ at Times Square
Footage shows Norwegian football fans flooding New York’s Times Square and performing the “Viking Row” ahead of Norway’s Group I match against Senegal.
The i Paper
· Jul 1, 2026
In a World Cup that has fleeced fans, one stadium stands apart
Atlanta is a city where they are determined to do things differently
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