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In a challenging match against France, Norway's second-string squad faced a 4-1 defeat, yet coach Stale Solbakken praised their resilience and fighting spirit as they gear up for the knockout stage. With a focus on preparation, Solbakken strategically rested key players, including Erling Haaland, to ensure the team's readiness for the upcoming match against Ivory Coast.
Jun 27, 2026
Austria's coach Ralf Rangnick has reaffirmed his team's commitment to winning against Algeria, dismissing any comparisons to the infamous "Disgrace of Gijon" match from the 1982 World Cup.
Jun 27, 2026
Guy Stephan, the assistant coach for France, confirmed that head coach Didier Deschamps will return to the World Cup squad for training on Saturday following a brief absence to attend his mother's funeral.
Jun 27, 2026
Senegal's coach Pape Bouna Thiaw acknowledged the team's impressive 5-0 victory over Iraq but emphasized the need for further improvement as they aim for a spot in the World Cup knockout stage.
Jun 27, 2026