England edges Mexico in World Cup thriller while Norway surprises Brazil
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 12:17 PM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
England secured a dramatic victory against Mexico in the World Cup on July 6, 2026, overcoming a spirited performance in a match that saw five goals and a sending off. Meanwhile, Norway delivered a notable upset, defeating Brazil in New York, marking a significant moment in the tournament. Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane were key players for England, while Erling Haaland starred for Norway, highlighting the effectiveness of their attacking strategies. The matches brought intense emotions and showcased the individual talents and team dynamics needed to advance in the competition.
- •England wins against Mexico in a five-goal thriller.
- •Norway defeats Brazil, highlighting a shift in power dynamics.
- •Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane excel for England.
- •Erling Haaland scores twice for Norway in the upset.
- •Close match decisions were pivotal in England's win.
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