Norway 2-1 Brazil: a World Cup upset built on composure, not chaos
Erling Haaland's late double sent five-time champions Brazil out in the last 16 — an upset that was less a miracle than a masterclass in patience.
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Haaland's double sends Norway into the World Cup knockout stage for the first time since 1998
A 3-2 win over Senegal carried Norway into the last 32 and level with France in Group I, with Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard turning a tournament campaign into a genuine run.
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Norway's 'Viking row' celebration becomes World Cup talking point
Norway's distinctive goal celebration has drawn euphoria at home but irritation and envy from Scandinavian neighbours during a strong tournament run.
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Norway Edge Senegal in Five-Goal World Cup Thriller
Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway reached the knockout stage for the first time since 1998 with a 3-2 win in New Jersey.
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