Brazil vs. Norway World Cup
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Brazil's coach Carlo Ancelotti states the team will not employ a specific strategy to stop Norwegian star Erling Haaland in their World Cup Round of 16 match. Norway's coach, however, expresses no fear of Brazil and emphasizes focusing on their own game. Brazil aims to break a historical winless streak against Norway.
Haaland's sharpness key for Norway against Brazil, says Odegaard
- Norway relies on star striker Erling Haaland to lead their challenge against Brazil in the World Cup 2026 Round of 16. - Haaland, with five goals so far, scored a late winner against Ivory Coast, securing Norway's first knockout stage victory in 28 years. - Despite Brazil being the favorite, Norway's captain Martin Odegaard believes Haaland's presence gives them confidence to cause an upset.
Ancelotti hopeful of Raphinha return as Brazil plot Haaland shutdown
- Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti confirmed Raphinha is available for the World Cup last-16 match against Norway. - Lucas Paqueta is out injured, forcing Ancelotti to find a midfield replacement. - Brazi…
Ancelotti: Brazil has no 'anti-Haaland' plan
- Brazil's coach Carlo Ancelotti stated there is no specific "anti-Haaland" plan for their World Cup match against Norway. - Ancelotti acknowledged Haaland's danger but emphasized Brazil's focus on pr…
Ancelotti reveals Brazil's approach to facing Haaland in World Cup Round of 16
- Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti stated the team will not employ a specific anti-Haaland strategy for their World Cup Round of 16 match against Norway. - Ancelotti emphasized that Brazil's defense is ex…
Stopping Haaland no mystery for Brazil, says Ancelotti
- Brazil's coach Carlo Ancelotti believes his defenders are well-prepared to face Norway's star striker Erling Haaland in the World Cup last-16 tie. - Ancelotti stated that his defenders have ample ex…
Norway's coach: We won't fear Brazil, we'll focus on the game
- Norway's coach Stale Solbakken stated his team is not intimidated by Brazil ahead of their 2026 World Cup Round of 16 match. - Solbakken urged his players to focus on the game itself, not the reputa…
Ancelotti: No 'anti-Haaland' plan for Brazil vs. Norway
- Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti stated there is no specific "anti-Haaland" plan for their World Cup match against Norway. - Ancelotti believes his defenders Marquinhos and Gabriel Magalhães know how to…
Brazil star on Norway 'ghost': – We must break this curse
- Brazil faces Norway in the World Cup round of 16, aiming to break a historical winless streak against them. - Brazil has never defeated Norway in their four previous encounters. - Brazilian players …
Norway pin hopes on Haaland against Brazil in World Cup last 16
- Norway's Erling Haaland is crucial for their World Cup last-16 match against Brazil, having scored five goals so far. - Norway aims to repeat their famous 1998 victory over Brazil, holding a histori…
Haaland threatens a Brazil team hit by absences
- Football star Erling Haaland is set to play against a Brazil team weakened by player absences. - Brazil is facing significant challenges due to several key players being unavailable for the match. -…