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Erling Haaland scores twice, leads Norway over Brazil in World Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 10:58 PM

Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Erling Haaland scores twice, leads Norway over Brazil in World Cup
Summary

Erling Haaland scored two goals as Norway eliminated Brazil in the World Cup Round of 16 on July 5, 2026. Haaland's goals came in the 79th and 90th minutes, securing Norway's first-ever advance to the quarterfinals. Halting Brazil's campaign, Haaland showcased his striking talents, continuing a remarkable streak of scoring in 14 consecutive matches for his country. The victory marks a significant milestone for Norway on the World Cup stage.

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  • •Erling Haaland scored both goals in the match against Brazil.
  • •Norway advances to the quarterfinals for the first time.
  • •Haaland continues his scoring streak with 14 consecutive matches.
  • •The match took place in the Round of 16 of the World Cup.
  • •Norway eliminated a historically strong team in Brazil.
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  • 10:58 PMYahoo Sports — Erling Haaland tried (and failed) to sound modest after eliminating Brazil with 2 goals
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Erling Haaland understands he's one of one after eliminating Brazil at the World Cup.

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