FIFA World Cup 2026
Norway at the FIFA World Cup 2026
Overview
Norway is a long Scandinavian constitutional monarchy on the North Atlantic, sparsely populated outside its fjord‑indented coast, Norwegian‑speaking with Oslo as its capital, extensive oil and gas wealth and Arctic territories reaching Svalbard.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Oslo
- Continent
- Europe
- Federation
- UEFA (Europe)
- Group
- I
- FIFA ranking (Nov 2025)
- #29
- World Cup titles
- 0
Geography
- Founded / established
- 1905
- Population
- 5,569,000
- Languages
- Norwegian (official)
- Currency
- Norwegian krone (NOK)
- Area
- 385,207 km²
- Highest point
- Galdhøpiggen (2,469 m)
- Climate
- Oceanic and subarctic; heavy coastal precipitation
- Land borders
- Finland, Russia, Sweden
Football facts
- Appearances
- 3
- Best result
- Round of 16 (1998)
- Top scorer
- Kjetil Rekdal (2)
- Debut
- 1938
2026 World Cup kits
Home kit
Main color: red
World Cup history
3 World Cup appearances
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Qualified (2026) |
| 1998 | Round of 16 |
| 1994 | Group stage |
| 1938 | Round of 16 |