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Norway Coach Ståle Solbakken Leads Team to Historic World Cup Quarterfinals After Surviving Clinical Death

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By בן גולדפריינד

First reported by Mako · Jul 9, 2026

What happened

Ståle Solbakken, who survived clinical death in 2001, now coaches Norway to their first-ever World Cup quarterfinals in 2026 after a perfect qualifying run and a stunning win over Brazil.

  • 01Ståle Solbakken was declared clinically dead in 2001 after collapsing during training but survived.
  • 02He transitioned to coaching and became Norway's national team coach in 2020.
  • 03Norway qualified for the 2026 World Cup with eight wins out of eight matches.
  • 04Norway won their first-ever World Cup knockout match against Ivory Coast and then beat Brazil to reach quarterfinals.
  • 05A viral theory suggests the team eliminating Japan in recent World Cups wins the tournament, boosting Norwegian fans' hopes.
  • 06Norway faces England in the quarterfinals, aiming to continue their historic run.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

In this story
People
Erling Haaland
OrganizationsNorwegian Football Federation, F.C. Copenhagen, Wolves
PlacesNorway, Denmark, Italy, Israel, Brazil, Iraq, Senegal, France

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MakoCenter · HebrewJul 9, 2026
Norway Coach Ståle Solbakken Leads Team to Historic World Cup Quarterfinals After Surviving Clinical Death
N12Center · HebrewJul 9, 2026
Norway Coach Ståle Solbakken Overcomes Death to Lead Team to 2026 World Cup Quarterfinals

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