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Norway's 1994 World Cup roster: How Erling Haaland, Kristian Thorstvedt, Alex Sorloth followed in dads' footsteps

The 2026 World Cup is a family affair for Norway.

The 2026 World Cup already set an attendance record. The catch? 1994

Through 60 matches, the 2026 World Cup has passed every tournament in total attendance. Here’s why 1994 still matters.

How three Norway players are continuing the mission their dads started at the 1994 World Cup

Father’s Day came early for Norway at the FIFA World Cup. On Tuesday in Boston, the Røde, Hvite, Blå fielded three players ...

Oral history: The USMNT’s near ‘miracle on grass’ against Brazil in the 1994 World Cup

The USMNT played against Brazil on July 4, 1994 and nearly upset the eventual champs. More than 30 years later, Team USA ...

‘Crazy.’ ‘Ill-Conceived.’ Inside a Scalding World Cup Match.

One of the hottest games in World Cup history took place in Orlando, Fla., in June 1994, when Mexico took on Ireland. The ...
Opinion

Bianchi: In the Summer of 1994, the world and the World Cup fell in love with Orlando

After the 1994 World Cup, the Wall Street Journal famously remarked that the United Nations should send observers to Orlando “to see how it (international harmony) is done.” ...

1994 FIFA World Cup artifacts, more on display at Fair Park in Dallas

One item comes from Tom Landry, former coach of the Dallas Cowboys.

2026 World Cup sets all-time attendance record with 3.6 million fans, surpassing 1994 mark

The 2026 Men's World Cup became the most-attended FIFA World Cup​ in history Thursday, surpassing the previous record of ...

Parreira, Brazil’s 1994 World Cup-winning coach, hospitalized for cancer treatment

World Cup-winning coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has been hospitalized in his fight against cancer. Hospital Samaritano Barra ...