Schjelderup's Stunning Goal Highlights Norway-England World Cup Quarterfinal
In the 2026 World Cup quarterfinal in Miami, Norway's Andreas Schjelderup scored a spectacular 36th-minute goal to take a 1-0 lead over England. The Benfica winger's cross-shot beat goalkeeper Jordan Pickford, hitting the post before entering the net. England equalized before halftime through Jude Bellingham. The match was tightly contested, with Norway's coach Ståle Solbakken's decision to start Schjelderup over Antonio Nusa paying off.
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Haaland Returns Home with Stuffed Raccoon as Norway Celebrates World Cup Run
Norway's national football team received a euphoric homecoming after their World Cup quarter-final exit against England. Star striker Erling Haaland drew attention by disembarking the plane holding a stuffed raccoon, which he jokingly said 'followed me home' on Instagram. The team was welcomed by King Harald and Prince Haakon at Oslo Castle, with 88,000 fans gathering between the palace and University Square to celebrate. The article also covers Jude Bellingham's disagreement with coach Thomas Tuchel's criticism after England's 2-1 extra-time victory, with Bellingham defending the difficulty of playing against Norway in extreme heat. Additionally, Brazil's Vinícius Júnior issued an emotional apology after Brazil's round of 16 loss to Norway, and the path for Arne Slot as Dutch national coach appears clear.
Nachrichten - WELTEngland Player Ratings vs Norway: 2026 World Cup Quarter-Final
England defeated Norway 2-1 in the 2026 World Cup quarter-final at Hard Rock Stadium to advance to the semi-finals. Despite struggling for much of the match, the Three Lions came from behind thanks to a brace from Jude Bellingham, who was rated 9/10 as the standout performer. Declan Rice, Noni Madueke, and Harry Kane received low ratings of 4/10 due to poor performances or fatigue. Manager Thomas Tuchel's substitutions, including Eberechi Eze and Djed Spence, earned praise. Norway's goal came from Andreas Schjelderup. England will face Argentina in the semi-finals.
Yardbarker: SoccerWorld Cup 2026: England to Face Argentina in Semi-Finals Amid Controversies
The Mirror's World Cup live blog on July 12, 2026, reports that England will face Argentina in the semi-finals after both teams won their quarter-final matches in extra time. Controversy surrounds England's Jude Bellingham goal against Norway, as the ball appeared to hit a spider camera before the goal, sparking outrage from Norway. Additionally, Argentina's Lautaro Martinez is under scrutiny for jumping into the crowd while on a yellow card after scoring, with England fans demanding a suspension. The blog also covers match updates, including England's penalty decision and Norway's disallowed goal, as well as Thomas Tuchel's comments on England's performance and strategy against Argentina.
Mirror - FootballBellingham-Tuchel Tensions: Acherchour Slams Player's Response to Manager
Despite England qualifying for the 2026 World Cup semifinals after a 2-1 victory over Norway, tensions have emerged between star player Jude Bellingham and manager Thomas Tuchel. Bellingham, who scored a brace in the match, responded sharply to Tuchel after the manager expressed dissatisfaction with the team's performance against the Norwegians. French sports commentator Acherchour criticized Bellingham's reaction on the program L'After, stating that 'a player shouldn't say that' to his manager. The incident has cast a shadow over England's successful qualification, with analysts describing the English team as 'arsonists' for the internal conflict. The article is published by RMC Sport, a French sports news outlet, and includes related coverage of other World Cup semifinal matches, including France vs. Spain and Argentina vs. Switzerland.
Home Football - actualitésBBC England vs Norway Player Ratings: Bellingham Highest, Kane Gets 6
England defeated Norway 2-1 in a World Cup quarter-final to advance to the semi-finals, with Jude Bellingham scoring both goals including the winner in extra time. BBC Sport correspondent Alex Howell provided detailed player ratings: Bellingham received 9.5/10 for his match-winning performance, while goalkeeper Pickford and winger Madueke were rated 5/10. Defenders Guehi (8/10) and Gordon (8/10) also impressed, with Guehi effectively containing Haaland despite a hamstring injury. Captain Harry Kane was rated 6/10, struggling against Norway's compact defense and having a goal disallowed for offside. Key substitutes included Rodgers (7/10), whose shot led to Bellingham's extra-time winner, and Spence (7/10), who created danger on the counter-attack. The match saw England come from behind after Norway's opening goal, with Bellingham's equalizer assisted by Gordon.
虎扑 - 足球Alan Shearer Praises England's Grit After World Cup Quarterfinal Win Over Norway
In the World Cup quarterfinals, England defeated Norway 2-1 after extra time to advance to the semifinals. Following the match, former England striker Alan Shearer posted on Instagram, praising the team's resilience. He wrote, 'Ah, another wonderful night in Miami. Even when not playing well, you have to find a way to win. They did it. Keep moving forward with heads held high.' The post reflects Shearer's view that despite a subpar performance, England found a way to secure victory, a hallmark of successful teams. The match took place in Miami, and England's next challenge will be in the semifinals.
虎扑 - 足球England Stuns Norway: Bellingham’s Heroic Brace Sends Three Lions Into World Cup Semifinal
England defeated Norway 2-1 in a World Cup quarterfinal on Saturday in Miami Gardens, with Jude Bellingham scoring both goals. Norway took the lead in the 36th minute through Andreas Schjelderup, but Bellingham equalized in first-half stoppage time. After a scoreless second half, Bellingham scored the winner three minutes into extra time, reacting fastest to a parried shot. Erling Haaland was held scoreless for the first time in the tournament. England advances to their first World Cup semifinal since 2018, where they will face defending champions Argentina on Wednesday in Atlanta.
Yardbarker: SoccerEngland Beat Norway 2-1 in Extra Time; Bellingham Brace Sends Team to World Cup Semi-Finals
England defeated Norway 2-1 in extra time during the World Cup quarter-final, advancing to the semi-finals where they will face Argentina. Jude Bellingham scored twice, including the equalizer and the 93rd-minute winner, after Andreas Schjelderup had given Norway the lead. The match featured a disallowed Norway goal due to VAR intervention for a foul by Erling Haaland. Opta data highlighted England's poor second-half performance, with an expected goals (xG) of just 0.09 in the second half of regular time. Bellingham's six non-penalty goals in the tournament tied Gary Lineker's 1986 record for an English player. England also became the first team to prevent Haaland from scoring in an official international match since October 2024. Jordan Pickford set an England record for most World Cup appearances (18), and Harry Kane earned his 120th cap, tying Wayne Rooney for second all-time.
虎扑 - 足球Infantino Praises Bellingham After England's Extra-Time Win Over Norway in World Cup Quarterfinal
In a World Cup quarterfinal match on July 12, England defeated Norway 2-1 after extra time to advance to the semifinals. FIFA President Gianni Infantino took to Instagram to praise Jude Bellingham's performance, calling the match intense, thrilling, and unforgettable. Infantino noted that Bellingham stepped up to help England reach the semifinals, while acknowledging that Norway, though eliminated, performed excellently throughout the tournament and delivered a wonderful game. The match was covered by Hupu News, a Chinese sports media outlet, and the post received minimal engagement with only two comments.
虎扑 - 足球Prince William Praises England's Top-Level Performance After World Cup Quarter-Final Win Over Norway
In the World Cup quarter-finals, England defeated Norway 2-1 in extra time to advance to the semi-finals. After the match, Prince William updated his social media, praising the team's top-level performance under tough conditions and calling them an extraordinary team. He also offered condolences to the proud Norway team and expressed confidence in England's onward journey to the semi-finals. The match was reported by Hupu Football News on July 12, with the source being X (formerly Twitter). The article also includes a user comment suggesting the final should be England vs France, with France winning.
虎扑 - 足球Party in the streets of London after England secures a spot in the 2026 World Cup semi-finals
Thousands of English fans celebrated in the streets and pubs of London after England defeated Norway 2-1 in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals. Jude Bellingham was named man of the match, scoring both goals for England. The victory secured England's place in the semi-finals for the first time since 2018. The match was widely covered by Record Portugal, which reported on the jubilant scenes across the capital.
RecordErling Haaland defends Jude Bellingham and backs England to win World Cup after quarter-final defeat
Erling Haaland has passionately defended former Borussia Dortmund teammate Jude Bellingham after England defeated Norway 2-1 in the World Cup quarter-finals in Miami. Norway took the lead in the first half, but Bellingham scored twice in extra time to send England through to face Argentina. Haaland, who was substituted at half-time in extra time due to fatigue and a dead leg, praised Bellingham as 'one of the best in the world' and said he does not deserve the criticism he has faced. Haaland also expressed support for England winning the tournament, citing his Manchester City teammates in the squad and his childhood fondness for the England shirt. The article highlights Bellingham's resurgence after being left out of the squad by manager Thomas Tuchel in October.
Mirror - FootballHaaland Calls VAR Decision 'Ridiculous' After Norway's World Cup Exit to England
Norway star Erling Haaland criticized a VAR decision that disallowed a goal in his team's 2-1 extra-time loss to England in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals. Haaland argued that a foul called against him for pushing Elliot Anderson was inconsistent with how defenders treat him in duels. Despite the disappointment, Haaland praised former teammate Jude Bellingham, who scored twice for England, calling him 'one of the best in the world' and expressing hope that England wins the tournament. The match, officiated by French referee Clément Turpin, saw Norway's equalizer canceled in the 55th minute. Haaland described mixed emotions of pride and emptiness after nearly beating a top team.
Home Football - actualitésTuchel Reminds of Beckenbauer at 1990 World Cup; England Reach Semifinals Amid Controversy
England advanced to the 2026 World Cup semifinals after a 2-1 extra-time victory over Norway, but head coach Thomas Tuchel sharply criticized his team's performance, drawing comparisons to Franz Beckenbauer's 1990 approach. German World Cup winner Stefan Reuter noted Tuchel's post-match criticism mirrors Beckenbauer's after a poor quarterfinal win. Star Jude Bellingham publicly contradicted Tuchel, citing the difficult conditions (31°C heat, humidity) and Norway's quality, including their earlier upset of Brazil. Meanwhile, Brazil's Vinícius Júnior issued an emotional apology after their round-of-16 exit to Norway. The match also sparked debate over a Spidercam interference during England's equalizer. Former FIFA referee Patrick Ittrich commented on damage to refereeing credibility in a separate case.
Nachrichten - WELTErling Haaland's father Alfie rages at referee after England's World Cup quarter-final win over Norway
England defeated Norway 2-1 after extra time in the World Cup quarter-final, with Jude Bellingham scoring a brace. The match was marred by controversial refereeing decisions, including a disallowed Norway goal for a foul by Erling Haaland and an overturned England penalty. Alfie Haaland, father of Erling, was visibly angry in the stands, making a diving gesture and swearing at England fans. He later posted on social media accusing the referee of robbing Norway. Norway winger Andreas Schjelderup and captain Martin Odegaard also expressed dissatisfaction with the officiating. England advanced to the semi-finals.
Mirror - FootballEngland 2-1 Norway: Three things we noticed – Tuchel tweaks and semi final fear
England defeated Norway 2-1 in a World Cup quarterfinal in Miami, advancing to the semifinals for only the fourth time in history. Jude Bellingham scored both goals, including an equalizer in regular time and the winner in extra time, after Norway took a first-half lead through Andreas Schjelderup's looping cross-shot. Manager Thomas Tuchel made proactive halftime substitutions, bringing on Bukayo Saka and Eberechi Eze, and shifted Reece James into a deeper role. The victory sets up a semifinal clash with Lionel Messi's Argentina. The Mirror's chief football writer John Cross highlighted Bellingham's clutch performance despite tight marking, and Tuchel's tactical adjustments as key factors in the comeback win.
Mirror - FootballBellingham Responds to Tuchel's Criticism After England's World Cup Win Over Norway
Jude Bellingham scored twice, including a crucial extra-time goal, to lead England to a 2-1 victory over Norway in the World Cup quarter-finals. Despite the win, England manager Thomas Tuchel expressed dissatisfaction with the team's overall performance, stating they 'didn't play a high-level match.' In response, Bellingham defended his teammates, arguing that Tuchel may not fully appreciate the difficulty of facing a strong Norwegian side featuring Erling Haaland and Martin Ødegaard. Bellingham emphasized that winning 'ugly' is sometimes necessary and praised the team's resilience. England will now face Argentina in the semi-finals.
Foot - actualités, mercato, info & vidéo en continuBellingham blunts Norway as England make the semis | World Cup Daily – video
In a World Cup 2026 quarter-final match, England defeated Norway 2-1 in extra time to advance to the semi-finals. The victory was highlighted by a performance from Jude Bellingham, described as blunting the Norwegian attack. The Guardian's World Cup Daily podcast, hosted by Max Rushden with panelists Barry Glendenning, John Brewin, Lars Sivertsen, and Leander Schaerlaeckens, analyzed the match. England will now face Argentina in the semi-finals. The article includes a video segment from the podcast discussing the game.
Football | The GuardianBellingham blunts Norway as England make the semis | World Cup Daily – video
In a World Cup 2026 quarter-final match, England defeated Norway 2-1 in extra time, securing a spot in the semi-finals where they will face Argentina. The Guardian's World Cup Daily podcast, hosted by Max Rushden and featuring panelists Barry Glendenning, John Brewin, Lars Sivertsen, and Leander Schaerlaeckens, analyzed the match. The video report highlights Jude Bellingham's performance as key to England's victory, with the team overcoming Norway in a closely contested game that required extra time to decide the winner.
Football | The GuardianBellingham Blunts Norway as England Make the Semis
England defeated Norway 2-1 in extra time during a World Cup 2026 quarter-final match, securing a spot in the semi-finals against Argentina. The Guardian's World Cup Daily podcast, hosted by Max Rushden, featured analysis from Barry Glendenning, John Brewin, Lars Sivertsen, and Leander Schaerlaeckens. The match highlighted Jude Bellingham's performance, which was key to England's victory. The article provides a brief overview of the game and directs readers to the full video discussion.
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