Norway defeated Sweden 3-1 in a warm-up match at Ulleval Stadion on June 1 as they prepared for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Norway took the lead after eight minutes when Jorgen Strand Larsen headed in from a corner. Antonio Nusa doubled the advantage with a fine finish 11 minutes later. Strand Larsen added his second goal from another corner eight minutes before half-time to make the score 3-0 at the break.
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Sweden's national team lost 3-1 to Norway in a match at Ullevål. Graham Potter admitted the opponents were better on all fronts.
Sweden played out a 2–2 draw against Greece in a World Cup warm-up at Strawberry Arena. A late Greek goal denied what could have been a win.
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The Netherlands defeated Norway 2-1 in an international friendly in Amsterdam on March 27, providing a taste of the quality expected at this summer's World Cup. Norway took the lead through Andreas Schjelderup, but Virgil van Dijk and Tijjani Reijnders scored to secure the win for the hosts.
Morocco and Norway drew 1-1 in a friendly match played on Sunday (7) at Red Bull Arena in New Jersey.
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Three years after pausing national team activities amid financial troubles, Norway has reached its best World Championship performance ever. The team finished second in its group and advanced to the quarterfinals against Latvia.
Switzerland defeated Norway 6-0 in the world championship semifinal in Zürich on Friday, advancing to its third straight final.
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Norway defeated Canada 3-2 in overtime on Sunday to claim its first medal in ice hockey world championship history. The 21-year-old forward Noah Steen scored the decisive goal.