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No, thank you! Erling Haaland Is Tired of Speaking at Press Conferences
Haaland showed his annoyance in the mixed zone and made it clear that he doesn't intend to keep responding to the persistent press during the World Cup.
An unexpected gesture
Erling Haaland, usually smiling and relaxed, surprised everyone by appearing visibly upset after Norway's last match. His reaction, captured on video, went viral within hours..
Clash with the press
The Manchester City forward spoke for fifteen minutes with the media, but when approached again by Argentine journalists, he responded with annoyance: "I just spoke for 15 minutes in there," he repeated with gestures of annoyance while the reporter insisted on getting more statements.
World Cup context
The episode occurs on the eve of a key match: Norway will face England tomorrow, Saturday, in the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup. The pressure on Haaland is at its peak, and his reaction opens the debate on the boundaries between professional obligation and respect for the personal space of footballers.
