Norway eliminates Brazil from 2026 FIFA World Cup with 2-1 victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 10:15 PM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
Brazil's national team was defeated by Norway 2-1 in the round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on July 5. Erling Haaland scored both goals for Norway, ending Brazil's hopes of a sixth world title. Neymar managed to score a goal in stoppage time, but it was not enough to change the outcome. The loss sparked a wave of grief and anger among Brazilian fans on social media, with many expressing feelings of hopelessness following the early exit from the tournament.
- •Brazil lost to Norway 2-1 in the round of 16.
- •Haaland scored both goals for Norway.
- •Neymar's goal in stoppage time was insufficient.
- •Fans expressed outrage and sadness on social media.
- 10:15 PMYahoo Sports — 😭 Anger, sadness, dismay and grief dominate after Brazil exit
"Brazil’s national team lost to Norway 2-1 this Sunday (5) and bowed out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Haaland’s two goals in the round of 16 were much more than a “cold shower” for Brazilian fans...
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