Haaland and Mbappé Lead Norway and France into World Cup Knockout Stages
Norway and France secured their spots in the Round of 16 of the World Cup after second group wins, with Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé each scoring twice.
On Monday, the Norwegian and French national football teams recorded their second victories in the group stage of the World Cup, guaranteeing their advancement to the knockout rounds. Strikers Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé were the stars, each netting a brace in their respective matches.
In Group I, Norway won thanks to Haaland's double, while France triumphed with Mbappé's two goals. Both teams now have two wins from two games and have qualified early for the Round of 16.
According to organizers, the tournament continues with other group matches to determine the remaining teams that will join Norway and France in the next stage.
