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Haaland scores twice as Norway tops Senegal; Algeria beats Jordan

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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Haaland scores twice as Norway tops Senegal; Algeria beats Jordan

Summary

Norway overcame Senegal 3-2 in a crucial match, with Erling Haaland netting two goals. The win secures Norway's advancement to the round of 32 in the World Cup. Senegal, trailing after defensive errors, will now need a win over Iraq to keep their hopes alive. In another match, Algeria mounted a comeback to defeat Jordan 2-1, staying in contention for a second-place finish in their group. Algeria's goals came from set pieces late in the match.

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By the Numbers

•Haaland scores both goals in a decisive win for Norway.
•Norway reaches the round of 32 with the victory.
•Senegal's hopes hinge on a must-win match against Iraq.
•Algeria recovers from an early deficit to win against Jordan.
•Algeria faces a key match against Austria for potential qualification.

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5:53 AMYahoo Sports — 🎥 Haaland brace sends Norway to last 16, Algeria win and stay alive 💨

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After braces from Messi and Mbappé, Haaland simply had to be added to the list. The Sky Blues striker led Norway with his two goals in tonight’s clash against Senegal. Thanks to the 3-2 win over th...
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