After England overcame Norway, Erling Haaland was substituted late in the World Cup quarter-final. Norway head coach justified the choice to pull Haaland, who had clocked 84 minutes. Norway’s former international Alf-Inge Haaland criticized the referee’s calls during the game. In a social media post, Erling Haaland said Norway now has global attention following its campaign, with his online following spiking by 22 million. He also shared an poignant farewell message after Norway exited the tournament in the USA.