Haaland and Dembélé Shine at World Cup Without Mbappé
Norway played in the World Cup without Kylian Mbappé. The team was a ‘B’ team. It was expected to be a match between top goalscorers.
Kylian Mbappé was absent from the Norway team because of team rotation. Erling Haaland and Pedri Dembélé played well for Norway. The match was seen as a competition between two of the best players at scoring goals. The Norway team was not playing their strongest players. This was a key game in the World Cup.
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Highlights
Mbappé Missed in Norway Game
Kylian Mbappé did not play in the Norway match.
Solskjaer Used Rotation
Manager Solskjaer used a rotated team for the game.
Haaland and Dembélé Played Well
Erling Haaland and Pedri Dembélé had good performances.
Norway Team Was a 'B' Team
Norway’s team was a weaker version.
Match Was a Top Scorer Duel
The game was expected to be a duel between top scorers.