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Wales rallies to overcome Norway 2-1 in UEFA Nations League match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 2:42 PM

Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Wales rallies to overcome Norway 2-1 in UEFA Nations League match

Summary

Wales secured a 2-1 comeback victory against Norway in their UEFA Nations League match at Cardiff City Stadium on October 2, 2026. After conceding an early goal from Oscar Bobb, Wales responded with a first-half equalizer from Daniel James. The match swung in Wales' favor when Norway's Torbjørn Heggem received a red card shortly after halftime, leading to Neco Williams scoring from a free-kick. James delivered a strong performance with a goal and two shots on target, while Ethan Ampadu anchored the midfield throughout the match. This win marks Wales' first victory in League A of the Nations League.

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By the Numbers

•Daniel James scored Wales' equalizer and assisted on the winner.
•Wales came from behind after Norway's early goal.
•Neco Williams scored the second goal from a free-kick.
•Ethan Ampadu played the full 90 minutes and was instrumental in midfield.
•Wales' win marks their first in League A of the Nations League.

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2:42 PMYahoo Sports — James and Ampadu at the heart of Wales’ comeback

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Daniel James scored as Wales came from behind to beat Norway 2-1 in their UEFA Nations League clash at Cardiff City Stadium, with Ethan Ampadu also featuring for the full 90 minutes.Oscar Bobb gave No...
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