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Ståle Solbakken

Ståle Solbakken

Norwegian association football player and manager

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  • Jul 14

    Up to 100,000 Norwegians salute World Cup squad in Oslo as Crown Prince leads Viking row on palace steps

    Norway's footballers returned from their 2-1 extra-time World Cup quarter-final loss to England to a heroes' welcome in Oslo, with crowds of 90,000 to 100,000 packing the Royal Palace square and Karl Johans gate.

  • Jun 30

    Haaland's late strike sends Norway past Ivory Coast and into World Cup last 16

    Erling Haaland scored in the 86th minute to give Norway a 2-1 win over Ivory Coast in the World Cup round of 32, becoming the first European team to reach the knockout stage.

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