Erling Haaland leads Norway against England in World Cup quarterfinal

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Last updated Jul 7, 2026

Erling Haaland leads Norway against England in World Cup quarterfinal
Summary

Norway faces England on July 11 in Miami Gardens for the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals. Erling Haaland, currently one of the tournament's top scorers with seven goals, helped elevate Norway to their first quarterfinal appearance in World Cup history. He scored both goals in a 2-1 victory against Brazil on July 5. Haaland's journey is notable as he was born in England but chose to represent Norway in international football.

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  • Norway's historic quarterfinal against England occurs on July 11.
  • Erling Haaland has scored seven goals in the tournament as of July 6.
  • Haaland led Norway to victory over Brazil with two goals on July 5.
  • Haaland holds the record as Norway's all-time top scorer with 59 goals.
  • The match takes place at Miami Gardens, highlighting Haaland's dual heritage.
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