Brazil helplessly surrender as Haaland’s late double powers the Vikings into quarterfinals
Norway pulled off a monumental triumph at the New York New Jersey Stadium, defeating five-time champions Brazil 2-1 to book a historic spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals. Spearheaded by a masterclass from Erling Haaland, the Scandinavians preserved their extraordinary status as the only national team in football history to have faced Brazil multiple times without ever tasting defeat.