DiasporaPublished: 12 July 2026 at 03:36

England Edge Past Norway in Extra Time Thanks to Bellingham Brace

England defeated Norway 2-1 after extra time in Miami on Saturday to reach the World Cup semifinals. Jude Bellingham scored both goals, proving his indispensability.

England’s national football team secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Norway in extra time during the World Cup quarterfinal held in Miami on Saturday, July 12. The match was intensely competitive, with Norway putting up a strong fight and showcasing their quality. However, England’s star midfielder Jude Bellingham emerged as the hero, scoring both goals for his side. His first goal came in regular time, while the decisive second goal was netted in extra time, propelling England into the semifinals. Bellingham’s performance underlined his crucial role in the team, as he once again delivered when it mattered most. This win keeps England’s hopes of lifting the trophy alive, and the team will now prepare for a semifinal clash against another formidable opponent. Despite the loss, Norway earned respect for their resilient display and technical prowess throughout the match.

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