# HAALAND STUNS BRAZIL: NORWAY MAKES HISTORY

URL: https://technosports.co.in/haaland-stuns-brazil-norway-makes-history/  
Published: 2026-07-06  
Updated: 2026-07-06  
Author: Ankush Mallick

The Viking era is officially here! Erling Haaland netted a clinical brace, propelling Norway into their first-ever World Cup quarter-final. Despite Brazil’s dominance and a missed penalty from Bruno Guimarães, the Norwegians held firm at MetLife Stadium. With seven goals in the tournament, Haaland joins the elite ranks of Mbappé and Messi. Norway advances; Brazil’s dream ends in heartbreak.