Norway vs France at World Cup 2026: Mbappe vs Haaland, team news, lineups (opens original article in a new tab)

Norway and France clash in a crucial World Cup 2026 Group I match, with France needing only a draw to top the group. France's coach is absent due to a family emergency, and both teams have key players like Mbappe and Haaland.

• Norway and France face off in a pivotal World Cup 2026 Group I match in Boston.
• France's coach Didier Deschamps is absent due to his mother's death, with assistant Guy Stephan taking charge.
• Erling Haaland downplays the importance of the game, while Kylian Mbappe leads the Golden Boot race.