World Cup
Oslo erupts as Haaland's brace propels Norway into World Cup quarters
In the early hours of Thursday, Oslo erupted as Norway secured a place in the World Cup quarter‑finals, thanks to a two‑goal performance by Manchester City striker Erling Haaland that eliminated Brazil and sent thousands of fans cheering on giant screens.
Norway progressed to the World Cup quarter‑finals after eliminating Brazil. The knockout duel with Brazil ended in Norway's favour. The victory placed Oslo in a state of celebration, described as the city being "on its head".
Erling Haaland scored two goals in the match. His brace crowned him the great hero of Norway. The Manchester City striker decided the encounter single‑handedly.
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Haaland is a striker for Manchester City. His performance sparked a massive celebration across the capital. After his first goal, Oslo exploded with joy. Thousands of fans gathered to watch the match on large public screens. The win marks a historic achievement for Norwegian football.