FIFA World Cup 2026: Norway turns heartbreak into celebration as huge crowds pack capital

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Norway received a breathtaking heroes' welcome as more than 100,000 fans packed the streets of Oslo after the team's historic FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign. Despite a heartbreaking 2-1 extra-time quarter-final defeat to England, supporters celebrated Norway's best-ever World Cup run. The festivities featured a Royal Palace ceremony, a "Viking row" led by Crown Prince Haakon, and an open-top bus parade through the capital. Erling Haaland, who scored seven goals in the tournament, left early and missed the final celebrations. Thank you for watching our video! You can subscribe to our channel here: https://bit.ly/3c8Adi6 Visit https://www.thehindu.com/ for the latest updates, analysis, opinions, and more. You can also download our apps: Android: https://bit.ly/3nboBEi iOs: https://apple.co/3EDCwt4 The Hindu is committed to keeping you up-to-date with information on the developments in India and the world. We promise to deliver quality journalism that stays away from vested interest

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