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Erling Haaland scores twice to beat Brazil, send Norway into World Cup quarterfinals for 1st time
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk STEPHEN WHYNO , Associated Press , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 5, 2026
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Key points Haaland's goals came in the 79th minute and before the end of regulation time. A significant upset has occurred in the World Cup, with Norway defeating Brazil 2-1.
A significant upset has occurred in the World Cup, with Norway defeating Brazil 2-1. Erling Haaland played a crucial role in the victory, scoring two goals. His performance has led Norway to the quarterfinals for the first time.
Haaland's goals came in the 79th minute and before the end of regulation time. His teammate Andreas Schjelderup celebrated with him after each score.
Further details about the match are available from the source, including Haaland's comments after the game, which expressed his excitement about the historic win for Norway.
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Category: local Published: July 5, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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