Erling Haaland, the Norwegian football star, brought a wedding party to life by playing a drum and leading a rowing chant at the wedding of Italian national team goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. The wedding took place in Fasano, Italy, on July 25, 2026. Haaland and Donnarumma, both players for Manchester City, were seen enjoying the celebration.
A video from the event shows Haaland playing a drum while guests sat on the floor and performed rowing motions, shouting "Ro" as Norwegian fans do at football matches.
Meanwhile, Jürgen Klopp has been confirmed as the new manager of the German national football team. Klopp, formerly of Liverpool, made his first public appearance as the new Bundestrainer on July 25, 2026, expressing his optimism for the team's future. He announced that Pep Lijnders, Peter Krawietz, and Sven Bender will be his assistant coaches.
Klopp's appointment comes after Germany's disappointing performance at the 2026 World Cup, where they were eliminated in the group stage. Klopp stated that he aims to bring back intensive football to the national team and has called for support from fans and the public.
In other football news, Vozinha, the goalkeeper from Cape Verde who gained fame at the 2026 World Cup, has signed with Colo-Colo, a top club in Chile. Vozinha, who is 40 years old, was one of the standout players at the World Cup and was included in FIFA's ideal team of the tournament.
Colo-Colo welcomed Vozinha on social media, saying, "Welcome. We await you at the Monumental Stadium!"
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