England advances to World Cup semifinals after tough win against Norway
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 7:04 PM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
England reached the semifinals of the 2026 World Cup with a challenging victory over Norway in Miami. Despite not delivering their best performance, Thomas Tuchel praised the team's mental toughness. Key contributions came from Djed Spence, who energized the squad, and Jordan Pickford, who highlighted the team's resilience. England will face Argentina next in a high-stakes matchup on Wednesday, and both teams are noted for their scrappy playing styles.
- •England defeated Norway to reach the World Cup semifinals.
- •Tuchel commended the squad's mentality despite a lackluster performance.
- •Djed Spence had a notable impact off the bench.
- •Jordan Pickford emphasized the team's commitment and resilience.
- •England will face Argentina in the semifinals on Wednesday.
- 7:04 PMYahoo Sports — England hail incredible World Cup resilience as epic Argentina semifinal awaits
"Thomas Tuchel's side have bottled something special on their World Cup run: "This is pure mentality."
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