Norway's players shake hands at the end of a Group I, World Cup qualifier soccer match between Moldova and Norway at the Zimbru stadium in Chisinau, Moldova.
FIFA WC 2026 Qualifiers: Haaland Stars As Norway Thump Moldova
Erling Haaland helped Norway make a positive start to its World Cup qualifying campaign by scoring in a 5-0 rout at Moldova on Saturday. Norway라이브 바카라 third and last World Cup appearance was back in 1998, two years before Haaland was born. Now, Haaland leads a team featuring Arsenal midfielder Martin Odegaard that bears high expectations of reaching the 2026 tournament in the United States, Mexico and Canada. The Scandinavian side is favored to win Group I, which also saw Israel beat Estonia 2-1 in the opening round.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Moldova Vs Norway
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Norway's Aron Doennum attmpts to control the ball during a Group I, World Cup qualifier soccer match between Moldova and Norway at the Zimbru stadium in Chisinau, Moldova.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Moldova Vs Norway
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Moldova's goalkeeper Dumitru Celeadnic dives to save a shot by Norway's Aron Doennum during a Group I, World Cup qualifier soccer match between Moldova and Norway at the Zimbru stadium in Chisinau, Moldova.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Moldova Vs Norway
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Norway's Erling Haaland controls the ball during a Group I, World Cup qualifier soccer match between Moldova and Norway at the Zimbru stadium in Chisinau, Moldova.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Moldova Vs Norway
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Norway's Erling Haaland controls the ball during a Group I, World Cup qualifier soccer match between Moldova and Norway at the Zimbru stadium in Chisinau, Moldova.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Moldova Vs Norway
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Norway's Aron Doennum, left, celebrates with Norway's Erling Haaland after scoring his side's fifth goal during a Group I, World Cup qualifier soccer match between Moldova and Norway at the Zimbru stadium in Chisinau, Moldova.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Moldova Vs Norway
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A Norway fan cheers during a Group I, World Cup qualifier soccer match between Moldova and Norway at the Zimbru stadium in Chisinau, Moldova.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Moldova Vs Norway
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Norway's Alexander Sorloth, right, scores his side's second goal during a Group I, World Cup qualifier soccer match between Moldova and Norway at the Zimbru stadium in Chisinau, Moldova.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Moldova Vs Norway
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Norway's Erling Haaland celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during a Group I, World Cup qualifier soccer match between Moldova and Norway at the Zimbru stadium in Chisinau, Moldova.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Moldova Vs Norway
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Norway's Erling Haaland follows the ball with Moldova's Vladislav Baboglo during a Group I, World Cup qualifier soccer match between Moldova and Norway at the Zimbru stadium in Chisinau, Moldova.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Wales Vs Kazakhstan
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Wales' Rabbi Matondo celebrates scoring their side's third goal of the gam during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Kazakhstan at the Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, Wales.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Wales Vs Kazakhstan
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Kazakhstan's Askhat Tagybergen (8) celebrates scoring their side's first goal of the game from the penalty spot during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Wales at the Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, Wales.
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FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Wales Vs Kazakhstan
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Wales' Daniel James celebrates scoring his sides first goal of the game during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Kazakhstan at the Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, Wales.
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