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Andrew Headspeath

Norway vs. Senegal—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Norway may already have one eye on potential bracket outcomes, while Senegal fights to stay alive in the second round of group fixtures at the 2026 World Cup.

After a confident 4–1 victory over Iraq in its opener, Norway has all but secured its place in the knockouts. However, easing off on the gas pedal is not an option with two far tougher tests to come. A win over Senegal would set Ståle Solbakken’s men up for a straight shootout with France for Group I’s top spot in the final round.

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