Watch: Royal welcome for Norway: 100,000 fans celebrate world cup heroes
More than 100,000 supporters gathered in Oslo to greet the Norwegian national team following their historic performance at the FIFA World Cup 2026. This massive public celebration marks one of the largest sporting homecomings in the nation's history.
The streets of the Norwegian capital were transformed into a sea of national colors as fans celebrated the team's unprecedented campaign on the world stage. Local authorities managed the crowd of over 100,000 people who lined the parade route to catch a glimpse of the returning athletes.
During the event, players and coaching staff were honored for their achievements, which have sparked a renewed sense of national pride in Norwegian football. The festivities included official speeches and musical performances to commemorate the squad's progress during the tournament.
Security measures were heightened to accommodate the record-breaking turnout, ensuring a safe environment for families and supporters during the day-long festivities. Source: FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign reports.
