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Norway prepares for World Cup quarterfinal against England, seeks better sleep

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 5:51 PM

Last updated Jul 9, 2026

Norway prepares for World Cup quarterfinal against England, seeks better sleep

Summary

Norway's football team is set to face England in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal on July 11 in Miami. Ahead of this significant match, players have prioritized securing quality sleep, prompting a hotel relocation due to disturbances from nearby construction and traffic. FIFA approved the move to ensure the team's optimal preparation. This marks Norway's first World Cup appearance in 28 years, heightening the stakes as they aim for their maiden quarterfinal victory.

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By the Numbers

•Match scheduled for July 11 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
•Norway moved hotels to reduce noise disturbances.
•Team has not reached the quarterfinals in 28 years.
•FIFA authorized the relocation for better preparation.

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5:51 PMYahoo Sports — Norway's biggest test ahead of the World Cup quarterfinals: Getting a good night's rest

What they're saying

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As the Norwegian football team prepares for the World Cup quarterfinal match against England, their first challenge is getting quality sleep.
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