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Haaland Downplays Norway’s World Cup Chances Before England Clash
- Erling Haaland keeps a self-deprecating stance — calling Norway’s chances “really low” and joking that everyone should heap pressure on England ahead of the quarterfinals.
- Haaland has been unstoppable, scoring seven goals in four games (after sitting out the final group match) and driving Norway through knockout wins over Ivory Coast and Brazil.
- Norway’s run is historic — their first World Cup knockout wins and first World Cup since 1998 — now setting up a big quarterfinal against England.
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