Norway’s ‘Viking Row’ Is a Fan Phenomenon at the World Cup

NYT World Tuesday 30 June 2026, 04:01 UTC By Louise Krüger and Lynsey Chutel 1 min read

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Norway fans at a World Cup group stage match against Senegal in East Rutherford, N.J., on June 22.

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