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England and Norway meet in World Cup quarter-finals with Haaland's scoring surge

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 10:55 PM

Last updated Jul 9, 2026

England and Norway meet in World Cup quarter-finals with Haaland's scoring surge

Summary

England faces Norway in the quarter-finals of the World Cup in Miami on Saturday. England advanced after a historic 3-2 win over Mexico, while Norway reached this stage for the first time, propelled by Erling Haaland's seven goals. Both teams aim to secure a place in the semi-finals. England, without Jarell Quansah due to suspension and potentially Reece James due to injury, is expected to adjust their defense under coach Thomas Tuchel. Haaland celebrated Norway's victory over Brazil in the last round, marking a significant achievement for the small nation.

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By the Numbers

•Match taking place on July 9, 2026, in Miami.
•England overcame Mexico City for a quarter-final spot.
•Norway reached the quarter-finals for the first time in history.
•Erling Haaland scored twice against Brazil, leading Norway's attack.
•England's defense is challenged by injuries and suspensions.

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10:55 PMYahoo Sports — England chase World Cup glory as Haaland allows Norway to dream

What they're saying

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England's quest to end 60 years of World Cup pain comes up against Norway's scoring machine Erling Haaland in a Miami showdown for a place in the semi-finals on Saturday.They have lost in the last two finals of the European Championship and also reached a semi-final and quarter-final in the last two World Cups.
— Yahoo Sports

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