Erling Haaland perfectly sums up Norway’s World Cup start in 4 words

Norway is back in the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1998. This means Erling Haaland is playing in the World Cup for the first time. Haaland is on fire at the World Cup so far after scoring twice against Senegal on Monday.

Now, Haaland is reacting to the start for Norway at the World Cup.

So far, so good pic.twitter.com/9UPvUa5YUy

— Erling Haaland (@ErlingHaaland) June 23, 2026

Haaland has scored four goals so far at the World Cup, scoring twice in each game. Norway took a 4-1 victory over Iraq in their first fixture, before taking a 3-2 victory against Senegal. With the two victories, Norway will be moving to the Knockout Stage of the tournament. They have made it to the Knockout Stage twice in their history. Norway made the Round of 16 in 1938 and again in 1998.

They will face France on Friday. If Norway wins, they will win the Group and face a third-place team from Groups C, D, F, G, or H, in the round of 32. With a loss or a tie, Norway will be the runner-up and face the runner-up of Group E. Currently, that is set to be the Ivory Coast.

Meanwhile, Norway will expect Haaland to make an impact against France and Kylian Mbappe. He has scored 24 goals in the last 12 international games, which at least one goal in each of them. He has scored 53 goals in 58 international appearances. The game against France will showcase two players competing for the Golden Boot. Lionel Messi, who recently broke the World Cup goals record, currently has five goals, while Mbappe and Haaland have both scored four so far.

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