Norway's Erling Haaland (9) celebrates with teammates after a 3-2 over Senegal in a FIFA World Cup match Monday at New York New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo
June 26 (UPI) -- Norway will bench Erling Haaland and nine other starters for a World Cup Group I finale against France, according to lineups released Friday by FIFA.
Midfielder Fredrik Aursnes is the only starter from the Norwegians' first two group stage games who remains in the starting lineup for the match, which will kick off at 3 p.m. EDT Friday in Foxborough, Mass.
The benched cast includes goalie Orjan Nyland, Arsenal midfielder Martin Odergaard and Atletico Madrid forward Alexander Sorloth.
France's starting lineup still features Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele and Michael Olise, among other stars.
