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World Cup 2026: Why Erling Haaland is the man England will fear the most as Norway make history

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World Cup 2026: Why Erling Haaland is the man England will fear the most as Norway make history
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Erling Haaland led Norway to a historic World Cup quarter-final victory over Brazil by scoring two goals. Norway is now set to face England in the next round, with Haaland's performance drawing significant praise from football analysts.

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Haaland's emergence as a dominant international force is reshaping the competitive landscape of the World Cup.

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Figure caption, Haaland double fires Norway into World Cup quarter-finals

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