Erling Braut Haaland

Erling Braut Haaland

Photo: Zlatan Ibrahimović via Facebook

'The power is in the hair'

"Zlatan told me, 'Never cut your hair because the strength is in the hair.' What can I do? I have to listen to him, no?" the Norwegian striker said.

Haaland failed to score for the first time in 15 competitive games for his country in Miami as Jude Bellingham's double fired England into the last four. Photo: BSS/AFP

'We put Norway on the map', says Haaland after World Cup exit

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 16 - Brazil v Norway - New York New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, US - July 5, 2026 Norway's Erling Haaland with teammates celebrate after the match as Norway qualify for the quarterfinals of the World Cup. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

Haaland's World Cup heroics and social media charm win fans far beyond football

Norway striker Erling Haaland and Brazil winger Vinícius Júnior are set to headline their sides' Round of 16 showdown. Photo: Reuters

Brazil vs Norway: Vinícius, Haaland headline World Cup last-16 blockbuster

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 32 - Ivory Coast v Norway - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, US - June 30, 2026 Norway's Erling Haaland celebrates scoring their second goal. Photo: REUTERS/Hannah Mckay

Decoding the Haaland effect that sent Norway into World Cup last 16

Photo: Erling Haaland via Facebook

Why Haaland wears 'Braut Haaland' for Norway

Haaland acrobatics light up City rout of Sparta Prague

Haaland acrobatics light up City rout of Sparta Prague

'Haaland's like a League Two player’: Roy Keane slams Man City striker for poor performance

'Haaland's like a League Two player’: Roy Keane slams Man City striker for poor performance

Guardiola praises "perfect" Manchester City after 3-1 win in Copenhagen

Guardiola praises "perfect" Manchester City after 3-1 win in Copenhagen

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Haaland high, hot in 2023

Guardiola praises 'fantastic player' Haaland, after yet another record

Guardiola praises 'fantastic player' Haaland, after yet another record

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Haaland's 'super strength' is scoring, City's super strength is Haaland

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Five-star Haaland leads Manchester City to 7-0 rout of Leipzig