Haaland scores twice as Norway eliminates Brazil from World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 10:17 PM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
Norway defeated Brazil 2-1 in the 2026 World Cup on Sunday, eliminating the five-time champions from the tournament. Erling Haaland was pivotal, scoring both goals, including a powerful header and a long-range strike late in the match. This result sent shockwaves through the football community, as Brazil, a tournament favorite, exits earlier than anticipated. Norway advances in the competition with momentum from this historic win.
- •Erling Haaland scored both goals for Norway.
- •Brazil eliminated from the 2026 World Cup.
- •Match concluded with a score of 2-1.
- •Norway's victory is significant in World Cup history.
- •Haaland's goals came in the final ten minutes of the match.
- 10:17 PMYahoo Sports — 📸 Haaland stuns the football world with his brace 🤖
"The villain of world football.A thunderbolt struck the football world this Sunday evening: Brazil have been eliminated from the 2026 World Cup!Norway brought down the five-time World Cup winners (2-1)...
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