England’s Morgan Rogers, Jude Bellingham, Harry Kane, Dan Byrne, Jordan Pickford and Anthony Gordon celebrate after the match as England qualify for the World Cup semi-finals at the FIFA World Cup 2026 – Quarter-finals – Norway vs England – Miami Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, US – July 11, 2026.reuters
The match remained largely uninspiring until Norway broke the deadlock with a goal from Andreas Schjelderup in the 36th minute, a goal that enlivened the contest. England responded through Bellingham, whose strike brought his side level before half-time (45+2). Harry Kane thought he had put England ahead just before half-time, but his effort was ruled […]
Brazil and Norway were tied 0-0 at the break in an entertaining FIFA World Cup round of 16 encounter, with both goalkeepers making crucial saves after the first half. Norway thought they had got off to the right start when they found the net in the fourth minute after taking advantage of a defensive lapse […]
Haaland has scored in each of his last 13 games for Norway, netting 25 goals during that period. He has scored five goals in three matches in this World Cup. He also found the net in Norway’s most recent match against Ivory Coast. The biggest task for Brazil’s defenders will be to stop Norway’s goal […]
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti says his defenders need no guidance in stopping Erling Haaland ahead of Sunday’s World Cup last-16 clash with Norway. Haaland is in the running for the Golden Boot after scoring five goals in three matches at the tournament and now faces a familiar opponent in Brazil’s Gabriel Magalhaes. The Manchester City […]
In four attempts, Brazil have still never beaten Norway, but Solbakken said the South Americans remain favourites. He said, “I don’t think they’re big, big, big favorites like they probably were a few years ago… We’ve played very well for a very long time, and we have a lot of confidence and our style of […]
Brazil’s bid for a record-extending sixth FIFA World Cup title will face an interesting historical challenge when they take on Norway in the Round of 16, with the Scandinavians having a head-to-head record that few teams can claim against the five-time world champions. Norway booked their place in the last 16 with a 2–1 win […]
Stel Solbakken’s Norway ended the first half in search of a second and Holland were denied by a last-gasp block by Ibrahim Sangare, who celebrated as the goal was scored.↳ Ivory Coast, who reached the knockout rounds for the first time, won their 10th corner to start the second half. Nicolas Pepe was denied by […]
The 29-year-old scored the second goal with a superb angled shot before Norway, who had qualified in second place and rested 10 of their 11 first-choice starters, including top scorer Erling Haaland, were left with a player back when unmarked Thelo Aasgaard scored a minute later. Dembele secured his first World Cup treble with a […]
The US Embassy in Oslo was hit by an explosion early Sunday, but no one was injured, police in the Norwegian capital said, adding that the cause was not immediately known. The Oslo Police Department said in a statement that the explosion occurred at 1 a.m. local time (0000 GMT). Public broadcaster NRK quoted police […]
Decades of US efforts have failed to achieve a “two-state solution”, in which Israel remains coterminous with a Palestinian state, including the West Bank, governed by the Palestinian Authority (PA), and Gaza, which occupies the coastal zone. Since then it has been ruled by the Hamas Islamic movement. Captured from the PA in a brief […]
But following Hamas' October 7 attacks and Israel's counteroffensive in Gaza, diplomats are reconsidering the once controversial ideas. In 2014, Sweden, which has a large Palestinian community, became the first EU member state in Western Europe to recognize Palestinian statehood. It had previously been recognized by six other European countries: Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Hungary, […]