Norway's defender #16 Marcus Holmgren (R) celebrates scoring his team's first goal with teammates during the 2026 World Cup Group I football match between Norway and Senegal at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on June 22, 2026. (Photo by Timothy A. CLARY / AFP)
June 22, 2026
Norway beat Senegal 3-2 to reach World Cup last 32
EAST RUTHERFORD, United States (AFP)—Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway booked their place in the World Cup knockout rounds with a 3-2 victory over Senegal on Monday.
Manchester City striker Haaland’s double and a Marcus Holmgren Pedersen sealed victory for Norway in the Group I game, with Ismaila Sarr scoring twice for Senegal.