Quarter-final

Norway vs England

Erling Haaland's dream run meets England's deep squad, as one team ends a long wait and the other keeps a fairytale alive.

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Norway vs England: Can Haaland Shock England Too?
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What makes Norway vs England interesting?

Norway are the surprise of the tournament, and their striker Erling Haaland is one of the most feared goalscorers in the world.

England have a deeper squad and start as the favorites, but they have not won a big trophy since 1966.

So both teams are chasing something huge, a first-ever run this far for Norway and a long-awaited title for England.

The winner reaches the semi-finals, which is exactly where the pressure and the drama really begin.

How Norway and England compare

NorwayEngland
#19FIFA ranking#4
4thWorld Cups17th
Round of 16 (1998)Best finishWinners (1966)
UEFAConfederationUEFA
Date
Saturday, July 11
Kickoff Time
17:00 (New York time)
Stage
Quarter-final

Common questions

When and where is Norway vs England played?

The game is on July 11, 2026 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, USA, with kickoff at 5 PM ET (17:00 local). It is a quarter-final knockout match.

Why has England not won a trophy since 1966?

England won the World Cup at home in 1966, and that is still their only major title. They have reached finals and semi-finals since, but they have not won a big trophy in 60 years, so the pressure to end that wait is huge.

Can Norway really beat England?

Yes, they have a real chance. Norway have been on a dream run, and their striker Erling Haaland can score against anyone, so on a good day they can knock England out.

What happens if Norway vs England is a draw?

If the teams are level after 90 minutes, they play 30 more minutes of extra time. If it is still tied, a penalty shootout decides who reaches the semi-finals.

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