
England Advances to Semi-Finals After Thrilling Victory Over Norway
Jude Bellingham's two goals, including an extra-time winner, see England past Norway, setting up a semi-final showdown while coach Thomas Tuchel questions his side's performance.
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Jude Bellingham's two goals, including an extra-time winner, see England past Norway, setting up a semi-final showdown while coach Thomas Tuchel questions his side's performance.

England edged Norway 2‑1 in Miami, with Bellingham scoring twice, including the decisive goal in added time.

Thomas Tuchel expressed dissatisfaction with England's performance after a 2-1 win over Norway, attributing the result to fortune rather than quality, while Jude Bellingham's late double placed him level with Harry Kane in the tournament's scoring race.
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Jude Bellingham's brace in extra time overturned an early Norwegian lead, delivering a 2‑1 win that sets up a showdown with Argentina or Switzerland.

Erling Haaland failed to impact Norway's quarterfinal loss to England, while Jude Bellingham's goals propelled the Three Lions to victory.

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Jude Bellingham scored twice, including the decisive goal in extra time, as England edged Norway 2‑1 in a World Cup quarter‑final that kept their tournament hopes alive.

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A dramatic extra-time victory saw England defeat Norway 2-1, with Jude Bellingham’s two goals tying him with Harry Kane at the top of the tournament’s scoring chart.

With three wins needed to lift the trophy, England's star‑studded lineup features Harry Kane's Bayern Munich resurgence and Jude Bellingham's Real Madrid breakthrough, while a host of Premier League talents prepare for a showdown against Norway in Miami.

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Brendan Hunt and Jason Sudeikis discuss how the hit series has sparked interest in soccer across America, even as the game’s growth predates the show and the U.S. prepares to co‑host the 2026 World Cup.

At a Kansas City press event, the duo behind the Emmy‑winning show discussed the World Cup’s influence, the growth of soccer in the United States and the upcoming fourth season of Ted Lasso.

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