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Group I

Norway

Norway are in Group I with France, Senegal, Iraq. Their verified group route starts against Iraq in Boston, continues with Senegal in New York/New Jersey, and closes against France in Boston.

Group I · UEFA side. The group stage starts and ends in Boston, with Norway only leaving for the middle match against Senegal in New York/New Jersey.

Group facts

Group

Group I

Confederation

UEFA

Opponents

France, Senegal, Iraq

First match

June 16, 2026

Last match

June 26, 2026

Quick team snapshot

The group route for Norway begins and ends in Boston, with only the middle date pulling the team into New York/New Jersey.

  • Opening match: June 16, 2026 against Iraq in Boston.
  • Boston appears at both ends of the route, with New York/New Jersey used only for the middle fixture.
  • Closing match: June 26, 2026 against France in Boston.
  • Group-stage window: 10 days from the opener to the closer.

FAQ

When does Norway open the group stage?
June 16, 2026 against Iraq at Boston Stadium (Boston) in Boston.
When is Norway's second group match?
June 22, 2026 against Senegal at New York New Jersey Stadium (New York/New Jersey) in New York/New Jersey.
How much time does Norway get between group matches?
6 days separate the opener and second match, and 4 days separate the second match and the group closer.
Does Norway return to the opening city during the group stage?
Yes. Norway open in Boston, go to New York/New Jersey for the middle fixture, and return to Boston for the group closer.
When does Norway close the group stage?
June 26, 2026 against France at Boston Stadium (Boston) in Boston.