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Norway vs Sweden: Friendly Preview

Norway and Sweden line up for a friendly ahead of the 2026 World Cup, with Norway looking to prove themselves as a dark horse.

In a pre‑World Cup friendly, Norway and Sweden will clash on the pitch to prepare for the 2026 tournament. Norway, making their fourth appearance, are seen as a potential dark horse by pundits, thanks to a strong qualifying run and striker Erling Haaland’s prolific scoring. Sweden, entering their 13th World Cup, will test their squad’s readiness against a buoyant Norwegian side. macnevers-and-co.beer