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Haaland scores deciding goal as Norway wins its 1st World Cup knockout game, beating Ivory Coast 2-1
By Stephen Hawkins, Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio
· June 30, 2026
· 3 min read
Erling Haaland scored the deciding goal in the 86th minute and Norway won a knockout game at the World Cup for the first time, advancing to the round of 16 with a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast on Tuesday.Three defenders converged on Patrick Berg as he moved into the penalty area with the ball. He ...
Key takeaway Antonio Nusa scored in the first half with a curling kick for Norway, which is in its fourth World Cup and will next play five-time champion Brazil in the round of 16 on Sunday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
For soccer fans in Terrell Hills , Norway's historic win over Ivory Coast is a thrilling development, especially with the team's upcoming match against Brazil. This Sunday's round of 16 game will be a highly anticipated event, and local bars and restaurants may see an influx of patrons gathering to watch the match. The fact that Norway is playing in its first World Cup since 1998, when they had a stunning comeback win over Brazil, adds an extra layer of excitement to the matchup. As the community comes together to cheer on Norway, it will be interesting to see how local businesses capitalize on the event, potentially offering special deals or promotions to fans watching the game. With Erling Haaland's impressive goal-scoring streak, Terrell Hills residents will likely be eager to see if he can lead Norway to another upset victory over the five-time champion Brazil.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio ·
Reading time: 3 min
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What is this story about? Erling Haaland scored the deciding goal in the 86th minute and Norway won a knockout game at the World Cup for the first time, advancing to the round of 16 with a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast on Tuesday.Three defenders converged on Patrick Berg as he moved into the penalty area with the ball. He ...
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