The FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-finals continue with a heavyweight European clash as Norway take on England at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. With a place in the semi-finals at stake, Erling Haaland’s Norway will look to continue their dream run, while England aim to edge one step closer to lifting the World Cup for the first time since 1966.
Match Details
- Match: Norway vs England
- Tournament: FIFA World Cup 2026 – Quarter-final
- Date: Saturday, July 11, 2026
- Venue: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, USA
- Kick-off: 5:00 PM EDT
- Nepal Time: 2:45 AM NPT (Sunday, July 12)
Norway vs England Kick-off Time in Asian Countries
| Country | Kick-off Time |
|---|---|
| Nepal | 2:45 AM (July 12) |
| India | 2:30 AM (July 12) |
| Pakistan | 2:00 AM (July 12) |
| Bangladesh | 3:00 AM (July 12) |
| Sri Lanka | 2:30 AM (July 12) |
| Bhutan | 2:45 AM (July 12) |
| Myanmar | 3:00 AM (July 12) |
| Thailand | 4:00 AM (July 12) |
| Vietnam | 4:00 AM (July 12) |
| Indonesia (Jakarta) | 4:00 AM (July 12) |
| Malaysia | 5:00 AM (July 12) |
| Singapore | 5:00 AM (July 12) |
| Philippines | 5:00 AM (July 12) |
| China | 5:00 AM (July 12) |
| Japan | 6:00 AM (July 12) |
| South Korea | 6:00 AM (July 12) |
Team News
Norway
Norway have emerged as one of the biggest surprises of the tournament after defeating Brazil in the Round of 16. Erling Haaland is expected to lead the attack alongside Alexander Sørloth, while captain Martin Ødegaard will orchestrate play from midfield. Norway are chasing their first-ever FIFA World Cup semi-final appearance.
England
England head into the quarter-final with renewed confidence after a thrilling victory over Mexico. Declan Rice, Marc Guéhi and Reece James have returned to full training ahead of the match. However, defender Jarell Quansah is suspended, while Jordan Henderson remains sidelined through injury. Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka are all expected to start.
Players to Watch
Norway
- Erling Haaland
- Martin Ødegaard
- Alexander Sørloth
- Sander Berge
England
- Harry Kane
- Jude Bellingham
- Bukayo Saka
- Declan Rice
Predicted Lineups
Norway (4-3-3):
Nyland; Ryerson, Ajer, Heggem, Wolfe; Berge, Berg, Ødegaard; Nusa, Haaland, Sørloth.
England (4-2-3-1):
Pickford; Walker, Stones, Guéhi, Shaw; Rice, Mainoo; Saka, Bellingham, Foden; Kane.
Prediction
Norway have exceeded expectations with an energetic and fearless campaign, but England’s quality, depth and tournament experience make them slight favourites. Haaland will be Norway’s biggest threat, while England will look to Kane and Bellingham to make the difference in what promises to be a tightly contested encounter.
Prediction: Norway 1-2 England (After Extra Time).
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