Abhijit Deshmukh, Toronto
Erling Haaland didn’t just conquer Senegal on the pitch; he conquered the internet right after. Norway booked their World Cup knockout ticket with a thrilling 3-2 victory, sparked by a clinical Haaland brace that took his tournament tally to four goals.
But the real magic happened post-match. Instead of a standard wave to the crowd, Haaland, captain Martin Ødegaard, and the entire Norwegian squad sat flat on the turf, joining thousands of travelling supporters in a thunderous, viral ‘Viking Row’, mimicking a longboat crew rowing to the synchronised beat of a drum.
“I saw it online; it’s gone completely viral,” a grinning Haaland said. “Martin asked if we should join in. I said, ‘If we win, let’s do it’.”
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