France Thrash Norway 4-1 at World Championship

France defeated Norway 4-1 in a World Championship match, with the result coming despite the absence of Norwegian star striker Erling Haaland. Zlatan Ibrahimović, the Swedish football legend who has taken on a prominent role in football administration, suggested that the Norwegians showed signs of apprehension even before the match began. Haaland, who did not play, had reportedly correctly predicted the outcome of the game.