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Norway Stuns Brazil with Two Late Goals to Knock Out Five-Time World Cup Champions

Norway stunned Brazil with two late goals from Erling Haaland on Sunday, sending the five-time World Cup champions home in the Round of 16 and advancing to the next round.

Norway stunned five-time World Cup champions Brazil with two late goals from striker Erling Haaland, sending the Brazilian team home in the Round of 16 and advancing Norway to the next round. The Norwegian team's comeback win marked a significant upset in the tournament, as Brazil had been one of the favorites to reach the quarterfinals. Haaland's goals came in the 88th and 90th minutes, securing Norway's spot in the knockout stage. With this victory, Norway moves forward to compete against another opponent, while Brazil will not advance further in the competition.

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