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Sunde Excluded from Norway's Playoff Squad

Published September 28, 2026 · Updated September 28, 2026 · NRK

Norway coach Gemma Grainger has left out top scorer Katarina Sunde from the squad for World Cup playoff matches against Romania, citing strong competition for places.

Norway coach Gemma Grainger announced her squad for the World Cup playoff matches against Romania, excluding Toppserien's top scorer Katarina Dybvik Sunde. Despite Sunde's impressive 25 goals in 16 matches this season, Grainger explained there's strong competition for places in the team. xsportfeed.life

The matches will be played October 9th (away) and October 13th (home). Norway finished second in their World Cup qualifying group and must win the playoffs to reach the 2027 World Cup in Brazil.

Sunde Excluded from Norway's Playoff Squad

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