Amad scores for Ivory Coast as they exit the World Cup to Norway

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Last updated Jul 1, 2026

Amad scores for Ivory Coast as they exit the World Cup to Norway
Summary

Manchester United forward Amad scored a brilliant equalizer in the 74th minute as Ivory Coast faced Norway in the 2026 World Cup Round of 32 on June 30. Despite his effort, Norway's Erling Haaland secured victory with a late goal. Amad expressed regret for not defending effectively against Haaland and reflected on missed opportunities. Following the match, Amad wished his club teammate Matheus Cunha good luck as Brazil prepares to face Norway in the Round of 16.

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  • Amad scored in the 74th minute to equalize 1-1.
  • Erling Haaland scored the winning goal for Norway in the 86th minute.
  • Ivory Coast bowed out of the World Cup following their defeat.
  • Amad expressed regret over defensive lapses against Norway.
  • Brazil will face Norway in the Round of 16.
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Manchester United forward Amad bowed out of the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday, 30 June, but not before reminding football aficionados of his immense talent. The Ivorian was in the starting XI for Tuesday�...

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