Erling Haaland’s hat-trick powered Norway past Israel 5–0, as protests and tension surrounded the World Cup qualifier in Oslo.
Ben Shimon’s Prayer Marks Tense Oslo Press Event
Israel coach Ran Ben Shimon dons a kippa and prays for hostages in an emotional Oslo press conference before facing Norway.
Oslo on Edge: Politics and Protests Before Norway–Israel
As Israel visits Oslo for a key World Cup qualifier, Norway braces for protests, politics, and a tense weekend on and off the pitch. Uri Levy reports from Oslo.
CPL Title Race Heats Up as Canadian Soccer Booms
A Special Interview with Alexi Lalas: The Future of US Soccer and the 2026 World Cup
In an in-depth interview with BabaGol, Alexi Lalas shares bold takes on the USMNT’s goals, 2026 World Cup impact, and soccer’s identity in America.





