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Haaland scores deciding goal as Norway wins its 1st World Cup knockout game, beating Ivory Coast 2-1
Summary by Tomball News Editorial Desk Stephen Hawkins, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 30, 2026
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Key points The team won its first World Cup knockout game, defeating Ivory Coast 2-1. The goal was scored in the 86th minute, securing Norway's advancement to the round of 16.
In international soccer news, Norway has achieved a milestone victory. The team won its first World Cup knockout game, defeating Ivory Coast 2-1.
Erling Haaland played a crucial role in the win, scoring the deciding goal late in the game. The goal was scored in the 86th minute, securing Norway's advancement to the round of 16.
Further details about the match are available from KPRC 2, including the events leading up to Haaland's goal. For more information, readers can visit the Click2Houston website.
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Category: local Published: June 30, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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