Norway secured a place in the last 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup by defeating Ivory Coast 2-1 in a match held at AT&T Stadium in Dallas. The Norwegian team took the lead just before halftime through a goal by Antonio Nusa, who scored with a well-placed shot. However, Ivory Coast equalized in the 74th minute, setting the stage for a dramatic finish.
Erling Haaland emerged as the hero for Norway, scoring the winning goal in the 86th minute, assisted by Berg. This victory marks a historic achievement for Norway, as it is their first advancement to the knockout stage in World Cup history. The win has generated exuberant celebrations across the country, with fans and players alike reveling in this significant milestone. Norway is set to face Brazil in the next round on July 5, 2026.
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