England Beats Norway to Advance to the Semi-Finals in a Match Where Bellingham Shined with Goals

In the thrilling quarter-final clash of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, England defeated Norway 2-1 to book their place in the semi-finals. This crucial encounter, played at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, USA, and broadcast live on TRT 1, provided unforgettable moments for football fans. Norway was the side that took control early in the match, taking the lead with a magnificent goal in the first half. However, England managed to turn the score in their favor with goals scored during the moments when their star player Jude Bellingham took the stage.

The first goal of the match came from Andreas Schjelderup for Norway with a brilliant strike in the 36th minute. While this goal seemed destined to decide the fate of the match, the response from England was not delayed. The player who made a hard run into the penalty area in the added minutes of the first half and sent the ball past the goalkeeper into the net was Jude Bellingham. This crucial goal made the score 1-1, preventing England from suffering a huge psychological blow in the first half of the match. At the end of the first half, both teams went to the dressing rooms level.

Starting the second half quickly and continuing their attacking organizations to take the lead again, Norway hit the back of the net once more with Torbjørn Heggem in the 55th minute. However, the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) review that followed resulted in the goal being disallowed. While it seemed that Norway's morale was broken following this decision, no other goals were scored during regular time. With the score remaining 1-1, the match moved into extra time, where both teams fought to advance to the next round.

The extra time was filled with absolute drama, and England's star Bellingham delivered another great victory. In the 93rd minute, the star football player once again ensured the ball met the net, putting his team 2-1 ahead and providing a massive advantage for England. Towards the final moments of the match, although a penalty was awarded in favor of England by referee Clément Turpin in the 99th minute, the decision was overturned following a VAR warning. In the remaining minutes, Norway could not find the equalizer, and the match ended in a 2-1 victory for England.

England's opponent in the semi-finals will be determined after the match to be played between Argentina and Switzerland. The architect of such a significant victory was undoubtedly England's young talent, Jude Bellingham. With this goal, Bellingham increased his goal tally in the tournament to six, proving to be his team's most effective weapon. Additionally, Harry Kane, another star accompanying Bellingham in England, also has six goals in this cup. These statistics showed England's opponents once again just how frightening their attacking power is.