Haaland double fires Norway past Senegal into World Cup last 32

Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over Senegal in New Jersey, booking their place in the last 32 of the World Cup. The Manchester City striker proved decisive in a five-goal thriller that saw the Nordic side edge past a spirited African opponent. Norway’s progression to the knockout stages was sealed with a performance that showcased their attacking firepower, led by one of the tournament’s most feared forwards. Senegal pushed hard, but Haaland’s double proved the difference in a match that swung both ways before Norway ultimately prevailed.