Kocin ƙungiyar Norway Stale Solbakken ya tabbatar da cewa cire Erling Haaland a lokacin da aka sha kashi 2-1 cikin ƙarin lokaci a hannun England a FIFA World Cup 2026 ya faru ne saboda matsalar lafiyarsa — ba zaɓi na tsarin wasa ba.

Bayan wasan, Solbakken ya yi magana a fili game da halin da ɗan wasan tare da shi yake ciki:

"Ba wahala ce a cire shi, saboda ya ƙare duka ƙarfinsa. Wataƙila ya kamata na cire shi mintuna goma kafin haka."

Haaland ya kasance ɗaya daga cikin mafi haɗari a gasar, inda ya ci kwallo sau bakwai a wasanni biyar na Norway. Solbakken ya amince da farashin da ɗan wasan ɗinsa mai jagoranci ya biya saboda wannan aiki na rashin huta.

"Babu shakka, ya yi FIFA World Cup mai kyau sosai, ya yi amfani da dukan ƙarfi da dukan himmarsa wasa bayan wasa. Ina tsammanin kuma ya samu bugun ƙafa a rabi na biyu, wanda ya ƙara matsalar gajiya."

ɗan wasan Crystal Palace Jorgen Strand Larsen ya maye gurbin Haaland a farkon rabi na biyu na ƙarin lokaci, yayin da Norway suke neman kwallo ta daidaitawa. Solbakken ya ƙara da cewa ɗan wasan tsagaikawarsa ba ya da sa'a a wurare da yawa kafin a cire shi.

"Ya yi duk abin da zai iya, ina tsammanin bai yi sa'a ba a wasu wurare kaɗan. Amma ya ci kwallo bakwai a wasanni biyar a gare mu — ya yi FIFA World Cup mai kyau ƙwarai."

Yadda England suka ci gaba

Norway ta ci kwallo ta farko ta hannun Andreas Schjelderup a minti na 36 a Miami. Jude Bellingham ya daidaita maki a ƙarshen rabi na farko, sannan ɗan wasan Real Madrid ya yi harbi bayan mintuna uku na ƙarin lokaci don tabbatar da nasara ta 2-1.

Sakamakon ya tura England zuwa wasan kusa da na ƙarshe na FIFA World Cup a karo na huɗu a tarihinsu. Da ɗan wasan Manchester City yana zaune a bangon filin a ƙarshen wasan, tsaron England ya yi tsayin daka don kammala tashin hankalin.