The bizarre reason behind Norway’s 1,000kg food shipment to World Cup

ByKehinde-Hassan Afolabi

The Norwegian national football team shipped over 1,000 kilograms of traditional food to their 2026 World Cup training base in North Carolina to maintain strict high-performance nutritional routines and prevent digestive disruptions.

The Norwegian football federation has transported a massive shipment exceeding 1,000 kilograms of traditional food products to the United States for the 2026 World Cup.

Stationed at their base in North Carolina, the delegation brought along 300 kilograms of Atlantic salmon and cod, 116 kilograms of traditional brunost brown cheese, and 6,000 fresh oranges to sustain the squad.

Despite viral social media rumors claiming the team simply distrusted American cuisine, team officials clarified the decision is strictly rooted in elite sports science and performance precision.

Backed by a dedicated traveling culinary staff, the strategy aims to eliminate dietary variables, ensuring stars like Erling Haaland maintain their precise daily caloric, sleep, and recovery routines

Kehinde-Hassan Afolabi is a football journalist whose deep tactical understanding of the game makes him a standout, captivating audiences across print, audio, and video. His poetic background brings a unique rhythm and depth to his work, seamlessly transforming analysis into artistry. With a knack for narration and research, he captures the drama of the game beyond tactics and statistics, making each piece of his; a compelling blend of insight and storytelling.

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