Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard is named captain of Norway’s 26-man squad for this summer’s FIFA World Cup, according to announcements made by the King of Norway. Multiple reports say Ødegaard will lead the team through the tournament and that the squad is set at 26 players. Coverage also points to the inclusion of high-profile Norway players such as Erling Haaland as part of the World Cup squad. Other details highlighted across outlets include references to Norway’s group-stage context and opponents, though the provided excerpts focus mainly on Ødegaard’s appointment and the squad size. Overall, the reports agree on the key points that Ødegaard, who captains Arsenal, is selected as Norway’s World Cup captain and that the national team’s roster for the tournament consists of 26 players announced through official channels. The squad announcement therefore defines Norway’s leadership and personnel for the upcoming World Cup campaign.