Pundits dismiss Alf-Inge Haaland’s 'robbed' claim as England edge Norway in World Cup quarter-finals
TL;DR
England beat Norway 2-1 in the World Cup quarter-finals, prompting Alf-Inge Haaland to accuse the referee of saving England. Fox pundits Roy Keane, Ian Wright and Gary Neville pushed back, with Wright calling the Haaland claims sour grapes, Keane offering a balanced take and even joking about Alf-Inge’s drink, and Neville backing Wright’s view that officiating wasn’t the decisive factor while Norway’s own mistakes and Haaland’s disallowed goal were pivotal.
- ‘Always seems to be drinking’ - Roy Keane, Ian Wright & Gary Neville react to ‘sour grapes’ from Erling Haaland’s father as Alf Inge claims referee ‘robbed’ Norway against England Goal.com
- Alf-Inge Haaland: Norway 'robbed' vs England at World Cup, 'well done referee' ESPN
- Why was Erling Haaland removed from World Cup game? Norway coach explains decision USA Today
- Watch: Erling Haaland Dances to Flo Rida at Miami Club As Norway's World Cup Cinderella Run Ends Rolling Stone
- Erling Haaland neutralized by England and subbed off late as Norway’s World Cup run ends Lowell Sun
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