Norway vs England Quarter-Final: Where to Watch, Odds & Prediction

Saturday 11 July 2026 brings one of the most compelling quarter-finals of the entire World Cup. Norway, fairytale giant-killers fresh from eliminating Brazil, face England at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. England are chasing their first World Cup final since 1966; Norway are in their first quarter-final ever and their first World Cup since 1998. This page is your country-by-country viewing concierge for Match 99, followed by the best odds, form, and predictions to help you get the most from the occasion.

Where to Watch Norway vs England - by Region

Broadcast rights vary significantly from country to country. Channel allocations can change, so confirm your local listing before kickoff on 11 July 2026.

Host Nations

USA: FOX and FS1 carry all 104 matches of the tournament in English, with around 70 matches broadcast free over-the-air on FOX and the remainder on FS1. Spanish-language coverage is split between Telemundo and Universo, with 92 matches free on Telemundo. For streaming, FOX One and the FOX Sports App cover the English feed, while Peacock holds exclusive Spanish-language streaming rights. Tubi offers select free streams. If you prefer a virtual pay-TV package, the match is available via Fubo, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, DirecTV Stream, and Sling.

Canada: Bell Media holds the rights across all 104 matches. TSN carries the full English-language schedule, with CTV offering select matches free-to-air. French-language viewers can follow RDS. Streaming options include TSN+, the RDS app, and Crave.

Mexico: TelevisaUnivision through Canal 5 and TUDN, alongside TV Azteca, broadcast the tournament free-to-air. Sky Sports Mexico provides a pay option. On streaming, ViX offers 32 matches free with all 104 available via ViX Premium; Blue To Go is an additional streaming route.

Europe

United Kingdom: The BBC and ITV share the rights and broadcast matches free-to-air. For this quarter-final, check your local BBC or ITV listing to confirm which channel carries Norway vs England. Streaming is available via BBC iPlayer and ITVX at no extra cost.

Ireland: RTE holds free-to-air rights, with the RTE Player available for streaming.

Germany: MagentaTV is the primary rights holder, with ARD and ZDF also carrying selected matches free-to-air. Check listings to confirm which outlet has this quarter-final.

Spain: RTVE broadcasts free-to-air, while Mediapro and DAZN hold pay-TV rights.

France: TF1 and M6 cover the tournament free-to-air. beIN SPORTS France carries matches on a pay basis.

Portugal: RTP, SIC, and TVI all hold free-to-air rights. RTP Play is available for streaming.

Arab World and MENA

beIN SPORTS holds exclusive rights across 24 countries in the region, broadcasting all 104 matches in Arabic, English, and French across beIN SPORTS MAX 1-6 and in 4K HDR. Streaming is available via beIN CONNECT and TOD by beIN. Live free-to-air coverage is not available in most markets, including Saudi Arabia, so a beIN subscription is the standard route for fans across the Arab world.

Asia-Pacific

Australia: SBS broadcasts all 104 matches free-to-air, making it one of the most accessible markets globally. SBS on Demand is the streaming option for those who prefer to watch online.

Best Way to Watch - Picture, Apps and Multiview

For the sharpest possible picture, the USA's FOX One app supports 4K and HDR output for eligible devices and broadband connections, making it the premium viewing option in North America. In the MENA region, beIN SPORTS 4K HDR delivers the same broadcast-quality experience for subscribers. Where matches overlap during the group stage, multiview tools within official apps allow you to follow more than one fixture simultaneously. Always use the official regional apps listed above for the most reliable stream and the best picture quality.

Norway vs England Match Preview

England arrive in Miami as clear favourites. Ranked 4th in the world by FIFA against Norway's 31st, Thomas Tuchel's side has the greater depth and tournament pedigree. Their route to the quarter-final included a 2-1 win over DR Congo, in which Harry Kane scored twice, and a breathless 3-2 victory over Mexico at the Estadio Azteca. Jude Bellingham scored twice in the first half, Kane added a penalty, and England held on with ten men after Jarell Quansah received a straight red card. Quansah's suspension is a significant headache for Tuchel, with the centre-back options now stretched heading into a match against Erling Haaland.

Norway's story is one of the tournaments great narratives. Ståle Solbakken's side beat Côte d'Ivoire 2-1 in the Round of 32 before producing what Haaland himself called "the greatest game in Norway's history" - a 2-1 defeat of Brazil in the Round of 16. Haaland scored twice in the final eleven minutes, goalkeeper Ørjan Nyland saved a Bruno Guimarães penalty, and Norway absorbed 66% possession to win on the counter. They have not kept a clean sheet in the tournament, but their ability to absorb pressure and strike lethally through Haaland and Martin Ødegaard makes them a genuine threat to any opponent.

Tactically, this is a classic contest between England's possession-based 4-3-3 and Norway's compact low block. Solbakken will look to cede the ball, protect the shape, and spring Haaland on the transition. England will probe the flanks with Bukayo Saka and Anthony Gordon, while Bellingham makes his trademark late runs from midfield. The headline duel is Haaland against England's reshuffled centre-back pairing of Marc Guéhi and Ezri Konsa, with John Stones potentially called upon. Any set piece or transition that isolates Haaland against a defender is Norway's live moment; a Kane penalty remains England's most reliable route to goal.

Norway vs England 1/4 Odds

Based on the odds available at the time of writing, the implied probabilities (margin included) for this quarter-final break down as follows. England are strong favourites at decimal odds of 1.81, implying a 55% chance of victory. A draw is priced at 3.75, implying 27%. Norway are the outsiders at 4.30, implying 23%. Note these three figures sum to more than 100%, which reflects the bookmaker margin built into the prices.

Odds are correct at time of writing and subject to change. Always compare across operators before placing any bet.

Norway vs England 1/4 Predictions

Best Bet: England to Win
England's quality advantage is substantial. A FIFA ranking gap of approximately 27 places rarely closes entirely in a single match, and Tuchel's squad has the depth, experience, and individual brilliance in Kane and Bellingham to control large portions of this game. Norway's defensive record - no clean sheet across the tournament - suggests England will find openings. The 1.81 price implies 55%, which reflects the favourite status without being prohibitively short.

Value Bet: Both Teams to Score
Every one of Norway's matches has ended with both sides on the scoresheet. England's last two knockout games also saw both teams score, with the Mexico match finishing 3-2. Haaland has scored seven goals in the tournament and is in the form of his life. Even with England dominating possession, Norway's counter-attacking threat through Haaland and Ødegaard makes a Norway goal highly plausible. The BTTS market reflects the open nature of both sides' recent matches and the quality of Norway's attacking threat.

Longshot Bet: Norway to Win or Draw (Double Chance)
Norway just eliminated Brazil - a side widely considered a dark horse for the tournament - by sitting deep, saving a penalty, and hitting on the break through Haaland. England are carrying a suspended centre-back and have been defensively vulnerable in both knockout matches. If Nyland is in the form he showed against Brazil and Haaland can exploit England's reshuffled back line, a Norway win or a draw that forces extra time is not beyond imagination. The 1981 qualifier in Oslo and the 1993 qualifier are proof that Norway have history when it comes to upsetting England.

Norway Form and Key Players

Norway have been one of the stories of the tournament. They opened with a 2-1 win over Côte d'Ivoire, with Haaland scoring an 86th-minute winner, before the defining moment of their campaign: a 2-1 defeat of Brazil. Haaland scored in the 79th and 90th minutes, both assisted by substitute Andreas Schjelderup after Solbakken made a game-changing double substitution at halftime. Ørjan Nyland saved a first-half Bruno Guimarães penalty and made several key stops throughout. Norway conceded 66% of possession to Brazil and still won, which tells you everything about their tactical discipline and the potency of their counter-attack.

Haaland leads the tournament scoring chart with seven goals. Ødegaard is the creative engine and captain, pulling the strings in midfield alongside Patrick Berg and Sander Berge, who overran Brazil's midfield. Antonio Nusa and Alexander Sørloth provide width and a secondary attacking option, while Schjelderup and Oscar Bobb are high-impact substitutes. The weakness is clear: Norway have conceded in every match and carry a defensive frailty that a team of England's quality will look to exploit.

England Form and Key Players

England have been effective if not always comfortable. The 2-1 win over DR Congo saw Kane score twice, including a goal that moved him past Pelé on a career goals list. The 3-2 win over Mexico at the Estadio Azteca was more dramatic: Bellingham headed in from a Saka cross in the 36th minute, added a second two minutes later from a Kane cutback, and Kane converted a 60th-minute penalty. Mexico pulled it back to 3-2 through Julián Quiñones and a Raúl Jiménez penalty, and England spent more than 35 minutes a man down after Quansah's straight red card, relying on Pickford and Bellingham to make crucial blocks.

Tuchel's side has the individual quality to win this match. Kane is the focal point and penalty taker. Bellingham has delivered in both knockout rounds and is England's biggest attacking threat. Saka and Gordon provide width and directness. Declan Rice anchors the midfield, and Pickford has been reliable in goal. Phil Foden and Cole Palmer add attacking depth from the bench. The concern is at the back: Quansah's suspension leaves the centre-back options stretched, and both knockout games have been open affairs with England conceding.

Head-to-Head Record

England have a strong historical record against Norway. Across all meetings through 2014, the sides have played 12 times, with England winning seven, drawing three, and losing two. In World Cup qualifiers specifically, the competitive record is tighter: England won one, drew one, and lost two of the four qualifying meetings between the sides.

Norway's most famous wins came in qualifying. On 9 September 1981, Norway beat England 2-1 in Oslo in a 1982 World Cup qualifier, the match behind commentator Bjørge Lillelien's legendary "your boys took a hell of a beating" broadcast. On 2 June 1993, Norway beat England 2-0 in Oslo in a 1994 World Cup qualifier. The most recent meeting was a friendly on 3 September 2014, which England won 1-0 through a Rooney penalty. The sides have never previously met at a World Cup finals, making this quarter-final their first ever meeting at the tournament.

Popular Betting Options

A match of this profile attracts a wide range of markets across the leading sportsbooks. The headline 1X2 market, both teams to score, and over/under 2.5 goals are the most liquid and widely available. Player props - particularly Haaland to score anytime or first, Kane to score anytime, and Bellingham to score anytime - are among the most popular individual markets given the form each player has shown in this tournament. Draw-no-bet on England offers a safer route for those who believe England will win but want insurance against extra time. Norway to advance, whether in 90 minutes or via extra time and penalties, is available at longer odds for those who believe the giant-killing run continues. Comparing the prices offered across multiple operators before kickoff will help you find the best available number on each market.

Betting Tips

• England to win: The FIFA ranking gap, squad depth, and individual quality of Kane and Bellingham make England the logical selection. Norway's open defensive record gives England's attack plenty to work with.
• Both teams to score: Norway have scored and conceded in every match. England have conceded in both knockout rounds. Haaland's seven goals and England's stretched defence make a Norway goal highly plausible even in defeat.
• Haaland to score anytime: Seven goals in the tournament, including two against Brazil in the final eleven minutes. England's reshuffled centre-back options and Haaland's form make this one of the standout player props of the round.
• Over 2.5 goals: Both sides' knockout matches have gone over 2.5 goals. Norway's attacking threat and England's own defensive vulnerability in open games support the over.
• Bellingham to score anytime: Two goals against Mexico and a consistent record of arriving late into the box make Bellingham a strong anytime scorer option at what should be a competitive price.

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Your Global Viewing Checklist for 11 July 2026

Norway vs England at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens kicks off at 17:00 ET on Saturday 11 July 2026. Whether you are watching on FOX in the United States, BBC or ITV in the United Kingdom, SBS in Australia, or beIN SPORTS across the Arab world, you have confirmed, rights-holding broadcasters available in every major market covered above. Confirm your local channel listing before kickoff, make sure your streaming app is updated, and if you are in the USA and want the 4K HDR experience, FOX One is the place to be. In MENA, beIN SPORTS 4K HDR delivers the same premium picture. The winner of this match advances to Semi-final Match 102, where they will face the winner of the other quarter-final between Argentina or Egypt and Switzerland or Colombia. The stakes could not be higher for either side.

FAQ

How can I watch Norway vs England in the USA, Canada or Mexico?
In the USA, the match is on FOX or FS1 in English and Telemundo or Universo in Spanish. Streaming options include FOX One, the FOX Sports App, Peacock for Spanish-language coverage, and Tubi for select free streams. Virtual TV packages including Fubo, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, DirecTV Stream, and Sling also carry the match. In Canada, TSN has all 104 matches in English, CTV carries select games free-to-air, and RDS covers French-language viewers; TSN+ and Crave stream online. In Mexico, Canal 5, TUDN, and TV Azteca broadcast free-to-air, with ViX and ViX Premium available for streaming.

Is the match free-to-air in the UK or elsewhere in Europe?
Yes. In the UK, the BBC and ITV share the rights and broadcast matches free-to-air, with BBC iPlayer and ITVX available for free streaming. In Ireland, RTE is the free-to-air broadcaster with RTE Player for online viewing. In Portugal, RTP, SIC, and TVI all hold free-to-air rights. In France, TF1 and M6 broadcast free-to-air. In Spain, RTVE carries free-to-air coverage. In Germany, ARD and ZDF carry selected matches free-to-air alongside MagentaTV as the primary rights holder. Always check your local listings to confirm which channel has this specific match.

How do fans in the Middle East and North Africa watch the match?
beIN SPORTS holds exclusive rights across 24 countries in the region. All 104 matches are available in Arabic, English, and French across beIN SPORTS MAX 1-6 and in 4K HDR. Streaming is available through beIN CONNECT and TOD by beIN. There is no free-to-air live coverage in most markets, including Saudi Arabia, so a beIN subscription is the standard route for MENA viewers.

What time is kickoff in local time?
Norway vs England kicks off at 17:00 ET (5:00 PM Eastern Time) on Saturday 11 July 2026 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. Check your local time zone conversion for your specific location.