**italy begins 2026 world cup qualifying campaign against norway** *date: march 23, 2025* as preparations ramp up for the 2026 fifa world cup, italy’s national football team, known as the azzurri, is set to begin their qualifying campaign on june 6, 2025, with an away match against norway

**bolt expands into denmark with acquisition of viggo** **introduction of acquisition** estonian ride-hailing company bolt has officially made its first acquisition by purchasing danish startup viggo for an undisclosed amount

**lithuanian president approves troop deployment for ukraine mission** in a recent interview, lithuanian president gitanas nauseda announced that lithuania stands ready to deploy troops as part of a post-ceasefire mission in ukraine

# norway's ambitious quest for world cup qualification as anticipation builds ahead of the 2026 world cup qualifiers, the norwegian football landscape is filled with hope and ambition

**northern ireland set for friendly challenge against sweden in stockholm** **venue and match details** northern ireland will face off against sweden in an international friendly match on tuesday, march 25, at strawberry arena in stockholm

### iceland's minister for children resigns over past relationship **reykjavik, iceland** - ásthildur lóa thórsdóttir, iceland's minister for children, has announced her resignation following revelations regarding her past relationship with a teenager over 30 years ago

**england prepares for crucial world cup qualifier against latvia** *london, england* — on march 24, 2025, england will face latvia in the second matchday of the europe world cup qualifiers

### prince william visits uk troops on estonia-russia border **tapa, estonia** – the prince of wales engaged with uk troops stationed on the estonia-russia border during a recent visit, which included a ride in a tank

**german start-up to conduct test flight of spectrum rocket from norway’s andoya spaceport** *norway's andoya spaceport is set to host a significant milestone for europe’s space ambitions as a german start-up prepares for a test flight of its spectrum rocket on monday

# norway dominates moldova in fifa world cup qualifier **chisinau, moldova** - norway's quest to qualify for the fifa world cup for the first time since 1998 began on a high note with a commanding 5-0 victory over moldova in chisinau

# haaland propels norway to strong start in world cup qualifiers erling haaland showcased his exceptional talent once again, helping norway to a convincing 5-0 victory over moldova in their opening match of the world cup qualifying campaign for the 2026 tournament

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# estonia sauna marathon: a hot challenge in a cultural tradition **otepää, estonia** – the annual european sauna marathon offers a unique challenge to participants from around the globe: how long can you withstand the heat while dressed in a humorous costume? this year's 14th edition of the marathon took place in early spring in otepää, a small town in southern estonia known as the country's winter sports capital

# portugal faces must-win match against denmark in uefa nations league **date: march 23, 2025** tonight, portugal will play a crucial match against denmark in the second leg of the uefa nations league quarter-finals

**norway secures dominant 5-0 victory over moldova in world cup qualifiers** norway kicked off their world cup qualifying campaign with an impressive 5-0 win against moldova in chisinau, setting the tone for their pursuit of a world cup spot for the first time since 1998