Norway fans gear up for the World Cup qualifier against Italy in Milan

VIDEO SHOWS: NORWAY FANS CHANTING OUTSIDE SAN SIRO STADIUM AHEAD OF MATCH / COMMENTS BY FANS SHOTLIST ONLY, COMPLETE SCRIPT TO FOLLOW SHOWS: MILAN, ITALY (REUTERS – ACCESS ALL) (NOVEMBER 16, 2025) 1. NORWAY FANS GATHERING OUTSIDE SAN SIRO STADIUM, CHANTING / FAN SHOWING LEAFLET DEPICTING PIZZA READING (Italian) "GRAND" 2. FAN SHOWING NORWAY SCARF 3. VARIOUS OF FANS CHANTING 4. FANS WAVING, OPENING UMBRELLAS 5. (SOUNDBITE) (English) 28-YEAR-OLD NORWAY FAN FROM OSLO, OLE LAE, SAYING:     "I feel like it would be the greatest feeling ever, because you know, we are a generation without any World Cups or European Championships. So, last time, 2000 in the Euros and 98 in the World Cup. Me, myself, born in 98. I mean, I'm so hungry for going to the World Cup. So, yeah." 6. (SOUNDBITE) (English) 36-YEAR-OLD NORWAY FAN, JØRI GERN, SAYING:     "It's been like 25, 30 years since the last time. So now all the Norwegians are like… It's completely mental. We are finally, finally, Norway is going to the World Cup. So, I think it's like approximately six, seven thousand Norwegians here. We've seen them around the city for the last two days. So it's great. It's amazing." 7. (SOUNDBITE) (English) 55-YEAR-OLD NORWAY FAN FROM LILLEHAMMER, INGVILD SELFORS, SAYING:     "It's only a pity that the World Cup is in the States, United States. It's a little bit long. So then we go to Italy now. To see Norway beat Italy. For a second time." 8. NORWAY FANS GATHERING OUTSIDE STADIUM 9. NORWAY AND ITALY FANS TAKING SELFIE 10. NORWAY FANS WALKING UNDER RAIN 11. VARIOUS OF EXTERIOR OF STADIUM BEFORE MATCH BEGINS 12. PERSON WALKING ON PUDDLE 13. MATCH SCARF ON DISPLAY

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