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Norway edge Ivory Coast 2–1 to enter World Cup Round of 16
Key takeaways
- Haaland scores his fifth goal of the World Cup to set up a knockout match against Brazil in New York on Sunday.
- Haaland’s fifth goal of the tournament sealed Norway’s progression after Amad Diallo had cancelled out Antonio Nusa’s 39th-minute opener on Tuesday.
- It sets up a mouth-watering clash with Brazil in New York on Sunday.
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Haaland scores his fifth goal of the World Cup to set up a knockout match against Brazil in New York on Sunday.
xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Erling Haaland scored the winner in the 86th minute [Paul Ellis/AFP]By Reuters Published On 30 Jun 202630 Jun 2026Erling Haaland has shattered Ivory Coast’s World Cup hopes, netting an 86th-minute winner that sent Norway into the last 16 with a 2-1 victory at Dallas Stadium.
Haaland’s fifth goal of the tournament sealed Norway’s progression after Amad Diallo had cancelled out Antonio Nusa’s 39th-minute opener on Tuesday.
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