Group play begins in the biennial tournament opener in Almaty as Haaland and Norway visits Kazakhstan in UEFA Nations League play.
The 2024 edition of the UEFA Nations League kicks off today in Almaty, Kazakhstan, as the hosts welcome Norway into Central Stadium for the first of six Group 3 matches before mid-November as both teams aim to earn promotion out of League B. Kazakhstan enters this match on a four-game losing skid having been shutout by Greece in EURO 2024 qualifications and dropping three consecutive away friendlies over the summer. Meanwhile, Norway has lost only twice in its last six matches defeating Kosovo and Faroe Islands in clean sheet victories. These sides will meet in the reverse fixture in Oslo on the final day of group play on November 17.
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Game Date: Sept 6, 2024
Game Time: 9:58 a.m. ET
TV Channel: FOX Sports 2
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Norwegian star forward Erling Haaland has scored 31 goals in 33 career matches with the national team since 2019 after blistering the German Bundesliga and English Premier League for 132 goals in 136 career matches for those clubs. The Manchester City striker has already tallied seven goals in his first three appearances in the EPL and has netted four goals in four matches for Norway in 2024.
Kazakhstan midfielder Maksim Samorodov has three goals in 17 matches since making his national team debut in March of 2021 including a 28th-minute goal in a friendly against Azerbaijan back in mid-June. The 22-year-old plays professionally in Russia for Akhmat Grozny after playing 94 matches for Aktobe in Kazakhstan where he scored 18 goals.
This is the first-ever meeting between Norway and Kazakhstan but have both sustained 3-1 away losses to Denmark in the last 11 months.
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