Jude Bellingham leads England into World Cup quarter-finals against Norway
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Jude Bellingham helped England secure a thrilling 3-2 victory over Mexico in the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup 2026 on July 5. His standout performance included scoring two goals and receiving the Man of the Match award. England now faces Norway in the quarter-finals, with considerations regarding Trent Alexander-Arnold's exclusion from the squad posing a tactical challenge. England's path forward will depend on maintaining discipline, particularly for Bellingham, who needs to avoid a yellow card to remain eligible for a potential semi-final matchup against Argentina.
- •Bellingham scored both of England's first two goals against Mexico.
- •England's victory at the Azteca ended Mexico's long-standing home unbeaten run.
- •Trent Alexander-Arnold was not called up, raising tactical concerns.
- •England will aim to avoid yellow cards on key players ahead of the semi-finals.
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — How Jude Bellingham is defining England’s World Cup run so far
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