Norway boss insists World Cup clash with England will not be Harry Kane v Erling Haaland shootout
Norway manager Stale Solbakken emphasizes that the upcoming World Cup quarter-final against England is a collective team effort rather than just a duel between stars Erling Haaland and Harry Kane. Both teams are preparing for a high-stakes match at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
Why it matters
The match represents a significant moment in the 2026 World Cup, drawing global attention to the performance of top-tier international football talent.
Harry Kane and Erling Haaland look set to play crucial roles in Saturday’s quarter-final
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