FIFA World Cup: Haaland's second World Cup double lifts Norway past Senegal
Norway defeated Senegal 3-2 in a 2026 FIFA World Cup match, with Erling Haaland scoring two goals to secure Norway's spot in the knockout round. Despite defensive errors, Norway's offensive performance proved decisive in the Group I match.
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Erling Haaland scored two goals in Norway s 3-2 win over Senegal on Monday (June 22, 2026), booking a place for his team in the knockout round in their first World Cup appearance for 28 years.
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