Ivory Coast 1-2 Norway: Erling Haaland winner sets up Brazil World Cup round-of-16 clash
Erling Haaland's late winning goal has propelled Norway into the World Cup Round of 16, setting up a high-stakes match against Brazil.
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The victory eliminates Ivory Coast from the tournament. Coverage from CNN, The New York Times, and Yahoo Sports emphasizes Haaland's decisive role in the match.
ESPN describes Haaland as the greatest goalscorer in the world. Norway will now face Brazil in the Round of 16, a clash that The New York Times notes as the next major challenge for the team.
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Quick answers
What was the final score of the match?
Norway defeated Ivory Coast 2-1.
Who scored the winning goal?
Erling Haaland scored the late winning goal.
Who will Norway play in the next round?
Norway is scheduled to face Brazil in the Round of 16.
Coverage (8)
- When it comes to Norway's World Cup dreams, it's a... www.espn.com · 2h ago
- Erling Haaland strikes late as Norway defeat Ivory Coast. But can they beat Brazil? The New York Times · 4h ago
- Erling Haaland’s late winning goal sends Norway through to Round of 16, eliminating Ivory Coast CNN · 4h ago
- Erling Haaland states case as the 'greatest goalscorer in the world' USA Today · 4h ago
- LIVE: Ivory Coast vs Norway Al Jazeera · 4h ago
- World Cup Day 20 What to Watch: France heavily favored, but Norway-Ivory Coast and Mexico-Ecuador bring real intrigue Yahoo Sports · 4h ago broke it first
- Erling Haaland 'the greatest goalscorer in the world' ESPN · 4h ago
- World Cup 2026: Erling Haaland's late goal lifts Norway over Ivory Coast and into the Round of 16 Yahoo Sports · 4h ago broke it first
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