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England’s World Cup Journey: Key Players, Historic Rivalries, and European Contenders
Deepa Krishnaswamy | July 11, 2026 2:57 AM CST

It has been 46 years since England last secured a victory over Norway in a competitive fixture, marking one of the longest-standing records between the two nations.

European powerhouses Spain and Belgium are both determined to advance to the semi-finals of the World Cup, with their squads showcasing strong form and tactical precision on the global stage.

Marc Guehi has featured consistently in England’s last four matches, becoming an essential part of the team’s defensive structure and stability throughout the tournament.

Declan Rice continues to play a pivotal role in England’s campaign to lift the World Cup trophy, providing leadership and control from the midfield position.

Liverpool and Arsenal are reportedly among several elite clubs pursuing Morocco’s standout midfielder, whose performances have attracted attention across Europe.

A former Norway international has expressed confidence that his country has what it takes to compete seriously for the World Cup title for the first time in history.

Reece James has unfortunately been sidelined for England’s last three World Cup matches, dealing a blow to the team’s options on the right flank.

Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham have delivered outstanding performances for England at the 2026 World Cup, leading the squad with goals, creativity, and determination as they aim to end the nation’s long wait for glory.


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