Brazil set to face Norway in Round of 16 at World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 7:16 PM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
Brazil will play Norway in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Sunday, July 5. Social media reactions highlight a challenging history, with Brazil never winning against Norway and last defeating a European team in the knockout stage in 2002. Fans are discussing the team’s chances as they look to overcome this European rival for the first time.
- •Match scheduled for July 5, 2026.
- •Brazil has never won a match against Norway.
- •Brazil hasn't knocked out a European team since 2002.
- •Social media reaction reflects fan concerns.
- 7:16 PMYahoo Sports — 📲 Norway hoodoo worries? Social reaction to Brazil v Norway at the Cup
"It’s set! Brazil will face Norway next Sunday (5) in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.On social media, some people pointed out the taboo surrounding the Seleção against their European ri...
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