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Haaland fires Norway into World Cup last 16 with dramatic late winner

Haaland fires Norway into World Cup last 16 with dramatic late winner

Erling Haaland scored a late winner as Norway defeated Ivory Coast 2-1 to reach the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time, setting up a meeting with Brazil on Sunday.

Norway took the lead shortly before half time through Antonio Nusa, who curled a superb strike into the far corner after cutting inside from the left to give the Scandinavian side a deserved advantage....

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