Norway defeated Brazil 2-1 on Sunday evening in the Round of 16, causing a major upset in the World Cup 2026 tournament. This marks a historic moment for the Norwegian national team, as it is their first-ever qualification for the World Cup quarterfinals. Brazil’s campaign ends in disappointment following the unexpected loss. The match saw a strong performance from Norway, enabling them to overcome the Brazilian side. This victory propels Norway into the next stage of the competition, where they will face a yet-to-be-determined opponent. The result underscores the increasing competitiveness of international football and the potential for surprising outcomes.