Norway's sensational striker scored two goals in his World Cup debut, and those who watched him for the first time got a whiff of greatness.

Norway is leaning into the country’s Viking heritage as its star-studded men’s team containing Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard heads into a first World Cup in 28 years.

Erling Haaland has been back to make an impact at the World Cup as Norway take on Iraq in their opening game

Norway coach Stale Solbakken says star striker Erling Haaland is poised to make a "very big impact" as his country returns to the World Cup for the first time in 28 years.

BOSTON, June 16 — Norway coach Stale Solbakken says star striker Erling Haaland is poised to make a “very big impact” as his country returns to the World Cup for the first...

Minute-by-minute report: How will Erling Haaland fare on his World Cup debut? Join Beau Dure for the latest news from Foxborough

FOXBOROUGH, Mass., June 16 : Norway coach Stale Solbakken has selected his first-choice attack line - including the English Premier League's top scorer last season Erling Haaland…

Erling Haaland makes his World Cup debut as Norway faces Iraq on June 16, 2026 in Boston, with crypto-sports crossover implications for NFTs and digital

Erling Haaland scored his first two World Cup goals, including one off a defensive blunder, and added an assist in his tournament debut to propel Norway to a 4-1 victory over Iraq…

El delantero fue incontenible para Iraq

Haaland’s double took his international tally to 57 goals in 51 games.

FIFA's decision to expand the World Cup to 48 teams has sparked plenty of debate - and Gianni Infantino will have been delighted to see Erling Haaland shine for Norway

Analysis of Norway's victory over Iraq at the World Cup

FOXBOROUGH, United States: Norway's prolific striker Erling Haaland bagged two goals in his maiden World Cup appearance on Tuesday (Jun 16) to guide his team to an opening 4-1…

Erling Haaland scored his first two World Cup goals, including one off a defensive blunder, to propel Norway to a 4-1 victory over Iraq in Group I

FOXBOROUGH, Mass., June 16 : Norway's prolific striker Erling Haaland bagged two goals in his maiden World Cup appearance on Tuesday to guide his team to an opening 4-1 Group I…

Erling Haaland scores twice in Norway's 4-1 World Cup debut victory over Iraq, showcasing his goal-scoring prowess.

FOXBOROUGH, United States: Erling Haaland struck his first World Cup goals as Norway beat Iraq 4-1 on Tuesday in their first game at a major tournament in 26 years. The Manchester…

Iraq 1-4 Norway: Erling Haaland scored twice in the first half on his tournament debut, as Norway finished the first matchday top of Group I

Erling Haaland was sensational on his FIFA World Cup debut as Norway defeated Iraq 4-1. | Football News

KIERAN GILL: Norway opened their first World Cup in 28 years by beating Iraq in an Erling Haaland-inspired win. Here is what Daily Mail Sport learned from watching.