Norway produced one of the biggest upsets of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a clinical second-half performance inspired by Erling Haaland secured a 2-1 victory over Brazil, sending the five-time world champions crashing out in the Round of 16. Brazil dominated long spells of the encounter at the New York New Jersey Stadium but were repeatedly denied by…
Erling Haaland scored a late winner as Norway set up a last-16 showdown with Brazil at the World Cup after taming the Côte d’Ivoire 2-1 in Texas on Tuesday. The Manchester City striker prodded in from close range, the ball dribbling in on 86 minutes for his fifth goal of the tournament. It was the first time that Norway…
Erling Haaland struck his first World Cup goals as Norway beat Iraq 4-1 on Tuesday in their first game at a major tournament in 26 years. The Manchester City striker turned in from close range to give Norway the lead on 29 minutes in Boston, but Aymen Hussein’s header brought Iraq level. Haaland pounced on an error at the…
