Erling Haaland Sends 3-Word Message After Norway Upsets Brazil at World Cup
Summary
Norway defeated Brazil 2-0 in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup, with Erling Haaland scoring both goals. This victory marked Brazil's earliest World Cup exit since 1990 and Norway's first-ever quarterfinal appearance in the men's World Cup.Key Facts
- Norway beat Brazil 2-0 in the Round of 16 match at the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup.
- Erling Haaland scored both goals for Norway, one in the 79th minute and another in the 90th minute.
- Brazil missed several chances, including a penalty missed by Bruno Guimarães and a missed pass by Endrick.
- Norway had scored only seven goals combined across three previous World Cups before 2026.
- Haaland scored seven goals in his first World Cup, tying with Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi for the Golden Boot race.
- Norway is back in the men's World Cup for the first time since 1998.
- Their next opponent in the quarterfinals will be either England or Mexico.
- After the win, Haaland shared celebratory messages and photos on social media.
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