Haaland after Norway beat Ivory Coast: "slim chances" against Brazil in last 16

Norway defeated Ivory Coast to advance to the round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup, where they will face Brazil. After the final whistle, star striker Erling Haaland stated his side has "slim chances" against Brazil, again shocking many fans with his candid assessment. Some commentators suggest the attitude may be a deliberate psychological tactic ahead of the high-profile tie.