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Norway eliminate Brazil with 2–1 victory, Haaland nets brace
The Manchester City striker delivered another clinical performance, netting twice to inspire Norway to one of the biggest upsets of the tournament and end Brazil’s World Cup campaign in the round of 16.
Erling Haaland scored a brace as Norway stunned five-time champions Brazil with a famous victory to book their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The Manchester City striker delivered another clinical performance, netting twice to inspire Norway to one of the biggest upsets of the tournament and end Brazil’s World Cup campaign in the round of 16.
With the victory, Norway advances to the quarter-finals, where they will continue their dream run in the competition, while Brazil crashes out earlier than expected.
The result marks a historic achievement for Norway and further strengthens Haaland’s reputation as one of the tournament’s standout performers.
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