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Norway's one-man wrecking ball ‌has four goals in his two appearances at the tournament and is set to return after being rested in the last group game against France, as were most of the

Analysis as Norway beat Ivory Coast 2-1 through a late Erling Haaland goal to set up a last 16 tie with Brazil

Erling Haaland scored a dramatic late winner as Norway knocked Ivory Coast out of the 2026 World Cup. Haaland had been largely anonymous for much of the game, but appeared when it mattered most to score his fifth goal of the tournament and send Norway through.

France were too strong for Sweden as they swept in three goals in a proper statement-of-intent win in the round of 32. Jacob Zetterstrom seemed to be in fine form as he almost single-handedly kept Sweden in the game for 45 minutes -- two stunning saves off Michael Olise efforts the standout.

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland scores a late winner as Norway beat Ivory Coast 2-1 to book their place in the last 16 in the 2026 World Cup.