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England National Team Wins in Extra Time Against Norway to Reach 2026 World Cup Semifinals

Worldcup12 Jul 2026 08:17 GMT+7

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England National Team Wins in Extra Time Against Norway to Reach 2026 World Cup Semifinals

The England national team won in extra time against Norway to advance to the 2026 World Cup semifinals.

The 2026 World Cup quarterfinal match took place on the morning of Sunday, 12 Jul 2026 GMT+7, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, USA, featuring a fierce contest between England and Norway.

In the 36th minute of the first half, Norway took the lead 1-0 when Martin Ødegaard assisted Andreas Schjelderup, who scored a beautiful left-footed shot that hit the underside of the crossbar and went in.

But during injury time at 45+1 minutes, England equalized 1-1 as Anthony Gordon passed from the left into the center to Jude Bellingham, who dribbled past Torbjørn Heggem and curled the ball into the near corner, ending the first half at this score.

In the second half, neither team scored, and the match ended 1-1 after 90 minutes, leading to extra time.

In the 93rd minute, England took the lead 2-1 when Morgan Rogers fired a long shot that Norway’s goalkeeper Niland could not hold, allowing Jude Bellingham to follow up and score easily.

After 120 minutes, England defeated Norway 2-1 to advance to the semifinals, where they will face the winner of the match between Argentina and Switzerland.