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Portugal, Norway book qualification spots at 2026 FIFA World Cup

Portugal, Norway book qualification spots at 2026 FIFA World Cup

Summary

Portugal and Norway have secured places in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Portugal won 9-1 against Armenia, while Norway won 4-1 against Italy. Both teams have successfully qualified for the tournament.

Key Facts

  • Portugal defeated Armenia 9-1 to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
  • Bruno Fernandes and Joao Neves each scored three goals for Portugal in the match.
  • Norway qualified with a 4-1 victory over Italy, thanks to two goals from Erling Haaland.
  • This World Cup will be Portugal's seventh consecutive appearance in the tournament.
  • Norway will make its first World Cup appearance in 28 years.
  • Ireland secured a playoff spot with a last-minute goal to win 3-2 against Hungary.
  • France also qualified for the World Cup, concluding their campaign with a win over Azerbaijan.
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