Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard Lead Norway XI vs Ivory Coast

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Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard Lead Norway XI vs Ivory Coast

Norway’s full XI against Ivory Coast is Nyland; Pedersen, Ajer, Heggem, Møller Wolfe; Berge, Berg; Sorloth, Odegaard, Nusa; Haaland in a 4-2-3-1. Haaland leads the line, Odegaard captains as the central creator, and Nusa adds width, with Sorloth starting from the right as Norway chase a Round of 32 statement tonight against a pace-heavy Ivory Coast side.

By Tanish Chachra

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USA vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina Joins Two Super Bowls as Levi's Stadium's Costliest Events

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USA vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina Joins Two Super Bowls as Levi's Stadium's Costliest Events

USA's World Cup knockout clash with Bosnia-Herzegovina has become Levi's Stadium's third-most expensive event ever. Get-in tickets reached $1,274, trailing only the 2016 and 2026 Super Bowls, while sideline seats topped $10,000. Hours before kickoff, the absolute lowest get-in price plunged to $3,361 on tracking services like TicketData for the Super Bowl 2026.


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Morocco Head Coach Promises Mexico Warm Welcome at Next World Cup

Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi thanked Mexico’s supporters after the World Cup bond between both fanbases went viral. Ouahbi said the next tournament in Morocco would let his country “return the favor,” promising Mexico would feel at home with packed stadiums cheering them on. His message came after Morocco beat Netherlands on penalties in the Round of 32 at Monterrey Stadium.

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U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Mocks Iran After World Cup Elimination

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U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Mocks Iran After World Cup Elimination

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin mocked Iran after their World Cup elimination, saying he was “glad they’re done” and “not coming back.” He added he “might’ve sung a song or two” and “danced a happy dance” after visas were pulled. The remarks followed Team Melli’s exit after three draws and strict U.S. travel limits during the tournament.

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FOX Sets Men’s World Cup Group Stage Viewership Record

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FOX Sets Men’s World Cup Group Stage Viewership Record

FOX said the 2026 World Cup group stage delivered a record 5.052 million average viewers across 72 matches, the highest English-language men’s World Cup group-stage telecast average in history. The figure, sourced to Nielsen Media Research, is up 92% from 2022, giving the expanded 48-team tournament a major ratings win before the knockout rounds even began.

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France Match New York Jets' 2025 Home Win Total in Just Two World Cup Games

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France Match New York Jets' 2025 Home Win Total in Just Two World Cup Games

France's 3-0 Round of 32 win over Sweden at New York's MetLife Stadium marked Les Bleus' second victory at the venue, matching the Jets' entire home win total from their 3-14 season. France also became the first team at the 2026 World Cup to record three straight multi-goal wins. The Jets missed the playoffs for a 15th straight season in 2025.

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