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Tearful Solbakken proud of Norway after World Cup odyssey ended by England
MIAMI, July 11 : Norway coach Stale Solbakken shed tears of pride after his side were lost 2-1 to England after extra time to exit the World Cup at the quarter-final stage, bringing to an end a campaign that captured hearts and minds at home and abroad. Norway blazed through the group stage and beat…
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Norway no longer overawed by World Cup, says Solbakken as England await
MIAMI, July 10 : Norway have shed their World Cup jitters and now believe deep down they can beat England in the quarter-finals, coach Stale Solbakken said on Friday as his team prepare for the biggest game in the nation’s history.The Norwegians are gearing up for their first World Cup last-eight appearance a
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England’s best players don’t play in Premier League, says Norway coach
MIAMI, July 8 : Norway coach Stale Solbakken dismissed suggestions that having Premier League-based players gives his team an advantage against England in their World Cup quarter-final, cheekily pointing out that their opponents’ star performers actually play elsewhere.Norway boast Manchester City striker Erl
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Norway’s Solbakken faces wing conundrum ahead of England World Cup clash
(Refiles fixing spelling of Oscar Bobb in paragraph three)By Philip O’ConnorJuly 8 : Norway have sailed through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup on a wave of team spirit, but coach Stale Solbakken may have to risk rocking the boat with his choice of wingers ahead of Saturday’s last-eight showdow
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World Cup grind beginning to take its toll on Norway squad, says coach
July 7 : Norway coach Stale Solbakken said some of his players have been feeling under the weather ahead of their World Cup quarter-final against England on Saturday, as a month of travel, training and high-pressure games begins to take its toll on the squad. Striker Jorgen Strand Larsen is one of those deal
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Sleepless Solbakken reveals Ancelotti gift after Norway beat Brazil
VANCOUVER, July 6 : Norway’s Stale Solbakken found it hard to sleep after their thrilling 2-1 World Cup last-16 win over Brazil on Sunday, with the coach revealing that a gracious gift from his opposite number Carlo Ancelotti put an end to a spat over a video clip. Prior to the game, many Brazilian fans…
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Solbakken rows in behind Norway squad spirit after epic Brazil win
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., July 5 : Norway coach Stale Solbakken paid tribute to his squad after an energy-sapping, nerve-jangling 2-1 win over Brazil on Sunday that sent them into the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time where they will face co-hosts Mexico or England. Norway’s rowing celebration has bec
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Norway must keep cool heads in World Cup clash with Brazil, says Solbakken
July 4 : Norway coach Stale Solbakken urged his players to keep their nerve and not get swept up in the occasion when they face Brazil in Sunday’s World Cup last-16 showdown.The Norwegians, spearheaded by prolific striker Erling Haaland, have been riding the crest of a wave at the World Cup, winning three of
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Norway’s Solbakken praises Ancelotti ahead of Brazil World Cup clash
VANCOUVER, July 1 : Norway coach Stale Solbakken paid tribute to Brazil’s Carlo Ancelotti ahead of Sunday’s World Cup last-16 clash between the two sides, saying a locker-room video of him calling out the Italian tactician was a joke that was taken out of context. The video, published by the Norwegian footba
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Solbakken endures sideline stress as Haaland steers Norway into World Cup last 16
ARLINGTON, Texas, June 30 : Norway coach Stale Solbakken was delighted for his side and their fans after a tense 2-1 win over the Ivory Coast in their World Cup last-32 clash on Tuesday, heaping praise on striker Erling Haaland. Haaland’s winning goal set up a mouth-watering clash with Brazil on Sunday and w
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