Nicolas Jackson assists as Senegal falls to Norway in World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 5:03 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
On June 23, 2026, Senegal lost 3-2 to Norway in the World Cup, failing to secure points in Group I. Despite Nicolas Jackson assisting Senegal's late goal, they remain in need of a win against Iraq in their final match to have a chance at advancing. Norway's victory guarantees them a spot in the Round of 32, where they join France. Additionally, Argentina secured their group win with a 2-0 victory over Austria, highlighted by Enzo Fernández's strong performance. The day's action means Argentina will move on, with their final group match now less crucial.
- •Senegal needs a win against Iraq to remain competitive for advancement.
- •Nicolas Jackson recorded an assist during Senegal's loss to Norway.
- •Norway clinches a Round of 32 spot with their victory.
- •Argentina beats Austria 2-0, confirming their first-place finish in Group J.
- •Enzo Fernández had another strong match, contributing to Argentina's control.
- 5:03 AMYahoo Sports — Nicolas Jackson picks up assist in Senegal defeat; Enzo excels again as Argentina win Group J
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