Haaland Double Sends Norway Into World Cup Knockout Round

23 Jun 2026

Erling Haaland struck twice as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 in a dramatic World Cup match in New Jersey. The result secured Norway’s place in the last 32 and confirmed their attack as one of the tournament’s most dangerous units. Senegal pushed hard in a five-goal contest, but Norway’s cutting edge proved decisive. Haaland’s finishing and Norway’s resilience have turned them from a dangerous outsider into a team nobody will want to meet next.