Norway has qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026, to be co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico. According to UEFA.com, the Norwegian national football team will participate in the tournament, with details published regarding the squad composition, match schedule and group allocation.

According to UEFA.com, Norway has been placed in a group for the tournament’s opening stage, with fixtures against designated opponents scheduled in accordance with the official FIFA match calendar. The precise dates and venues are outlined in the programme released by football’s global governing body.

The Norwegian squad, selected under the authority of the national football association, comprises players competing across several European club competitions. UEFA.com notes that squad selection and tactical preparation remain the responsibility of the Norwegian national team head coach.

In terms of historical context, Norway has previously appeared at the FIFA World Cup on three occasions: in 1938, 1994 and 1998. Participation in the 2026 edition represents a return to the tournament after an extended absence spanning multiple qualifying cycles.

The Norwegian Football Federation could not be reached for comment at the time of publication.