2026 Norway World Cup roster: Complete 26-man team
Seth VertelneyEven though it hasn't been at a World Cup since 1998, Norway will be a team nobody wants to face this summer.
The Scandinavian side arrives in North America with a roster full of top-caliber talent, including perhaps the best striker in the world in Erling Haaland.
There are plenty of other big names on the team, including Arsenal playmaker Martin Ødegaard and Atlético Madrid forward Alexander Sørloth, giving Ståle Solbakken's team every chance of making a deep run.
Here are the 26 players Norway will bring to the World Cup, where it will face Iraq, Senegal and France in Group I.
Norway 2026 World Cup roster
Goalkeepers: Ørjan Nyland (Sevilla), Egil Selvik (Watford), Sander Tangvik (HSV)
Defenders: Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund), Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford), Leo Skiri Østigård (Genoa), David Møller Wolfe (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Marcus Holmgren Pedersen (Torino), Torbjørn Heggem (Bologna), Fredrik Bjørkan (Bodø/Glimt), Henrik Falchener (Viking), Sondre Langås (Derby County)
Midfielders: Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal), Sander Berge (Fulham), Patrick Berg (Bodø/Glimt), Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo), Morten Thorsby (Cremonese), Thelo Aasgaard (Rangers), Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica), Jens Petter Hauge (Bodø/Glimt), Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica)
Forwards: Erling Haaland (Manchester City), Alexander Sørloth (Atlético Madrid), Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace), Oscar Bobb (Fulham), Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig)
Norway 2026 World Cup opponents
Norway was drawn into Group I along with the following teams:
- Iraq
- Senegal
- France
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Norway 2026 World Cup schedule
Check out Norway's World Cup schedule for the group stage.
Buy Norway World Cup tickets- Norway vs. Iraq on June 16, 2026 atGillette Stadium in Foxborough
- Norway vs. Senegal on June 22, 2026 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford.
- Norway vs. France on June 26, 2026 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough.
Are World Cup tickets available on the resale market?
According to FIFA, its marketplace "enables fans who can no longer attend matches to sell their tickets to other fans in a secure and authorized environment, safeguarding against invalid or unauthorized resale."
Of course, the marketplace will be used not just by fans who can no longer attend matches, but also those looking to make a profit on high-demand games.
The FIFA resale marketplace opened on Thursday, April 2.
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