In a tightly contested FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final match at Miami Stadium, Norway and England played to a 1-1 draw after extra time.Norway's Andreas Schjelderup opened the scoring in the 35th minute with a left-footed strike into the top-right corner, while England's Harry Kane equalized in the 89th minute with a header from a corner kick.The match, held in Miami Gardens, Florida, showcased intense defending and tactical discipline from both teams.Norway's Erling Haaland, the tournament's top scorer, remained a constant threat but failed to convert his chances.
England's John Stones and Marc Guehi provided crucial defensive stability, while Norway's Kristoffer Ajer and Sander Berge disrupted England's midfield.The draw sets up an intriguing semi-final clash between the two nations, highlighting the competitive balance in Group B.
Kane's performance earned praise for his ability to adapt to Haaland's physicality, while Norway's coach commended his team's resilience.The result underscores the unpredictability of the World Cup and the importance of mental fortitude in high-stakes matches.
Original title: Norway vs England, FIFA World Cup LIVE: Bellingham, Schjelderup score to keep it even at half-time
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