Several social media users have falsely claimed that Norway's Erling Haaland unfollowed his teammate Alexander Sorloth on Instagram after the latter chose not to pass to Haaland during a two-on-one counterattack against England in their FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final. The claim appears to be nothing more than satire, according to Hindustan Times. Haaland hasn't unfollowed Sorloth, it added.