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England levels with Norway in World Cup quarterfinal amid controversy

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 1:30 AM

Last updated Jul 12, 2026

England levels with Norway in World Cup quarterfinal amid controversy

Summary

In a dramatic quarterfinal, England equalized against Norway in added time, with Jude Bellingham scoring to make it 1-1. Bellingham's goal was controversial as the buildup included interference when the ball struck a camera. Despite discussions on social media, FIFA confirmed the goal was valid, stating no evidence of the ball's trajectory being affected. England went on to secure victory with another goal from Bellingham in extra time, eliminating Norway from the tournament.

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By the Numbers

•England equalizes with Jude Bellingham's goal in added time.
•Camera interference during the buildup sparked controversy.
•FIFA confirmed the goal was valid with ball-sensor data.
•England ultimately wins in extra time, knocking out Norway.

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1:30 AMYahoo Sports — FIFA explain why England equalizer in Norway game wasn’t disallowed despite camera interference

What they're saying

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England have knocked Norway out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a thrilling quarterfinal game. Norway managed to push England on the back foot with a 1-0 lead, but Jude Bellingham pulled off a stunning equalizer in added time of the first half.
— Yahoo Sports

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