In a stunning World Cup round of 16 match, Norway defeated Brazil 2–1, with Erling Haaland scoring both goals in the 79th and 90th minutes. Haaland’s brace brings his tournament total to seven goals, putting him level with Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé as the top scorers of the competition.

The match marked a significant upset as Norway advanced past the Brazilian team, known for their strong World Cup pedigree. Haaland’s late goals were decisive in securing the win.

Elsewhere in sports, Charles Leclerc won his first Formula 1 Grand Prix since 2024, adding to a notable day of European sporting achievements. Additionally, in the Tour de France, Tadej Pogacar allowed his teammate Isaac del Toro to claim victory. At Wimbledon, Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner progressed further in the tournament, while Aryna Sabalenka was eliminated.

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