Erling Haaland will be Norway’s most reliable goalscoring option as it takes on Iraq in their opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026. | Photo Credit: AP
Erling Haaland will be Norway’s most reliable goalscoring option as it takes on Iraq in their opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026. | Photo Credit: AP
Human goal machine Erling Haaland will seek to get his World Cup account up and running immediately when Norway takes on Iraq on Tuesday to end the country’s nearly three-decade absence from football’s elite tournament.
Standing in its way on Tuesday is an Iraq side whose route to Boston was via an exhausting 21-match qualifying campaign that - despite travel disruption caused by the U.S. and Israeli war with neighbouring Iran - ended with victory over Bolivia in the intercontinental playoffs in Mexico.
Read the full preview here: Haaland and Co. eye success against Lions of Mesopotamia
The Iraq vs Norway FIFA World Cup 2026 match will be played at the Boston Stadium in the United States on June 16, with kick-off scheduled for 6 p.m. local time (3:30 a.m. IST on June 17, Wednesday).
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Published on Jun 16, 2026
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