Odegaard criticizes Silva for tackle during Nations League match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 12:20 PM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard criticized Bernardo Silva following a tackle during Norway’s 2-1 Nations League defeat to Portugal on September 27. The tackle occurred in second-half stoppage time, prompting a furious reaction from Odegaard, who stated that such actions do not belong on a football pitch. Despite the incident, Odegaard expressed hope that the knock he received from the challenge would not be serious. Silva downplayed the incident, stating it is just part of football.
- •Odegaard confronted Silva after the tackle in Oslo.
- •The incident happened in the 93rd minute of the match.
- •Odegaard suffered a knock but hopes for a quick recovery.
- •Norway lost the Nations League match to Portugal.
- 12:20 PMYahoo Sports — Odegaard slams Bernardo Silva for tackle on him but eases injury concerns
"Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has hit out at Bernardo Silva after a challenge during Norway’s 2-1 Nations League defeat to Portugal.The incident came in the third minute of second-half stoppage ti...
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