Erling Haaland’s two goals propelled Norway to a stunning 2-1 victory over Brazil in the World Cup 2026, securing their place in the quarter-finals. Despite a late goal from Neymar in stoppage time, converting Brazil’s second penalty of the match, Norway’s defense held strong. Goalkeeper Orjan Nyland played a crucial role, saving a first-half penalty that could have shifted the momentum. This result marks a significant upset, eliminating the five-time champions from the tournament. Norway will now await the winner of the Mexico vs. England match to determine their quarter-final opponent. The victory represents a historic moment for Norwegian football, showcasing their growing prowess on the world stage.