Alfie Haaland, father of Norwegian striker Erling Haaland, made comments following the England vs. Norway football match on July 11, 2026. The match, part of a friendly series, ended in a 2-1 victory for England.
In a post-match interview, Alfie Haaland expressed pride in his son's performance, noting Erling scored Norway's only goal. He also criticized the English defense for what he called 'overly aggressive tactics' against his son.
The remarks have sparked debate among fans and pundits, with some supporting the father's views and others defending the English team's approach. No further details from the interview have been confirmed.