Norwegian athletes make headlines in Tour de France and World Cup

In the Tour de France, Torstein Træen of Norway's Uno‑X team took the yellow jersey after a breakaway that gained more than 12 minutes, while race leader Tadej Pogačar of Slovenia gave his approval. The stage win was claimed by fellow Norwegian Mads Pedersen.

In football, Norway's striker Erling Haaland posted photos with Brazil's Vini Jr. and Neymar on social media after his team eliminated Brazil 2‑1 in the World Cup knockout round, a match in which Haaland scored both goals and remains the tournament's top scorer.