World Cup: 'Hope you'll win the trophy now' - Erling Haaland's father slams England

Author: John Owen NwachukwuPublished on: July 12, 2026Country: Norway

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World Cup: 'Hope you'll win the trophy now' - Erling Haaland's father slams England

Alfie Haaland, father of Erling Haaland, said that England's 2-1 victory over Norway in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals was a robbery. He claimed Norway suffered numerous unfair refereeing decisions and that the referee prevented England from losing. A goal by Torbjorn Heggem was disallowed for a foul by Erling Haaland, and Norwegians contested Jude Bellingham's equalizer. Andreas Schjelderup scored for Norway, but Bellingham scored twice to secure England's comeback win.

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