Norway vs France — World Cup, Group Stage - 3 (26 June 2026)
World Cup Group Stage - 3 
Norway vs France
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Lineups & ratings
- 2 Morten Thorsby for K. Thorstvedt
- 16 Marcus Pedersen for F. Bjorkan
- 24 Sondre Langås for H. Falchener
- 20 Antonio Nusa for A. Schjelderup
- 23 Jens Petter Hauge for O. Bobb
- 1 Ørjan Nyland
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- 5
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 12 Sander Tangvik
- 17
- 26
- 12 Bradley Barcola for O. Dembele
- 24 Rayan Cherki for M. Olise
- 15 Ibrahima Konaté for D. Upamecano
- 2 Malo Gusto for J. Kounde
- 22 Jean-Philippe Mateta for K. Mbappe
- 1 Brice Samba
- 3
- 9
- 13 N'Golo Kanté
- 14
- 17
- 18
- 21
- 23 Robin Risser
- 25
- 2 Morten Thorsby for K. Thorstvedt
- 16 Marcus Pedersen for F. Bjorkan
- 24 Sondre Langås for H. Falchener
- 20 Antonio Nusa for A. Schjelderup
- 23 Jens Petter Hauge for O. Bobb
- 1 Ørjan Nyland
- 3
- 5
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 12 Sander Tangvik
- 17
- 26
- 12 Bradley Barcola for O. Dembele
- 24 Rayan Cherki for M. Olise
- 15 Ibrahima Konaté for D. Upamecano
- 2 Malo Gusto for J. Kounde
- 22 Jean-Philippe Mateta for K. Mbappe
- 1 Brice Samba
- 3
- 9
- 13 N'Golo Kanté
- 14
- 17
- 18
- 21
- 23 Robin Risser
- 25