Result Norway - England, Saturday, 11 July 2026, World Cup Quarterfinals England triumphed over Norway with a score of 2-1 in the Quarterfinal match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup held in Miami, Florida on Saturday, July 11, 2026. Midfielder Jude Bellingham was the standout player, netting both goals for England, while Andreas Schjelderup scored the only goal for Norway. After falling behind due to Schjelderup's goal, England made a strong comeback. Bellingham emerged as the hero, leading England to a coveted spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Semifinal. England will compete against either Argentina or Switzerland on Wednesday, July 15, at Atlanta Stadium (Mercedes-Benz Stadium) located in Atlanta, Georgia. The winner will proceed to the World Cup Final. The match showcases 4 Serie A players representing Norway. Bologna's defender Torbjorn Heggem played until the 91st minute before being substituted by Genoa's Leo Östigard. Sassuolo's midfielder Kristian Thorstvedt and Cremonese's Morten Thorsby were named as substitutes. Kudos to all of them for their hard work and for proudly representing Norway.   England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford made a record-breaking appearance, becoming the player with the most caps in FIFA World Cup history.  

FIFA Ranking

England holds the No. 4 spot in the FIFA rankings, while Norway is ranked No. 19.  

How did they reach the Quarterfinals?

Norway made history by reaching their first-ever World Cup quarterfinal, stunning five-time champions Brazil with a 2-1 victory, thanks to a late brace from Erling Haaland. Earlier in the tournament, Norway finished second in Group I with 6 points, defeating Senegal and Iraq, but losing to France, before eliminating the Ivory Coast 2-1 in the round of 32. England secured their place in the last eight by defeating co-hosts Mexico 3-2 in a thrilling last-16 match at the Azteca Stadium. The Three Lions reached this stage by topping Group L with seven points, winning against Croatia and Panama, and drawing with Ghana, followed by a 2-1 victory over the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the round of 32.  

👉   Serie A players called up for    🇳🇴     the Norway National team:

• Bologna defender Torbjorn Heggem
• Genoa defender Leo Skiri Ostigard
• Sassuolo midfielder Kristian Thorstvedt
• Cremonese midfielder Morten Thorsby

   

👉   No Serie A players called up for the England National team

👉   Click here for  Full 2026 World Cup Squad Lists – Confirmed rosters for all 48 teams. 👉  Click here for  2026 World Cup Group Stage Standings.  

🇳🇴 Norway 1 – 0 England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

⚽️ Norway takes the lead in the 36th minute with a goal from Andreas Schjelderup! Martin Odegaard plays the ball wide to Schjelderup, who skillfully maneuvers around Konsa on the outside. He sends what appears to be a cross aimed at the far post, but it zips past goalkeeper Jordan Pickford and ricochets into the top corner off the post!            

🇳🇴 Norway 1 – 1 England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

⚽️    England leveled the score in the 45+2' minute!  Jude Bellingham found the net! The number 10 was perfectly positioned to receive an assist from Anthony Gordon and with a left-footed shot in the heart of the box, he outpaced goalkeeper Ørjan Nyland!      

🇳🇴 Norway 1 – 2 England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

⚽️  Jude Bellingham  found the net once more in the 93rd minute! There he is again! The goalkeeper Nyland struggled with Rogers' long-range shot, allowing Bellingham to outpace Ostigard and tap it into the goal!        

   Norway World Cup 2026 Squad: 

• Goalkeepers: Orjan Haskjold Nyland (Sevilla), Egil Selvik (Watford), Sander Tangvik (Hamburger SV).
• Defenders: Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund), Marcus Holmgren Pedersen (Torino), David Moller Wolfe (Wolverhampton), Fredrik Bjorkan (Bodo/Glimt), Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford), Torbjorn Heggem (Bologna), Leo Skiri Ostigard (Genoa), Sondre Langas (Derby County), Henrik Falchener (Viking).
• Midfielders: Martin Odegaard (Arsenal), Sander Berge (Fulham), Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica), Patrick Berg (Bodo/Glimt), Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo), Morten Thorsby (Cremonese), Thelo Aasgaard (Rangers).
• Forwards: Erling Haaland (Manchester City), Alexander Sorloth (Atletico Madrid), Jorgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace), Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig), Oscar Bobb (Fulham), Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica), Jens Petter Hauge (Bodo/Glimt).

   England World Cup 2026 Squad:

• Goalkeepers: Jordan Pickford (Everton), Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace), James Trafford (Manchester City).
• Defenders: Reece James (Chelsea), Tino Livramento (Newcastle), Marc Guehi (Manchester City), Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa), John Stones (Manchester City), Jarell Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen), Nico O’Reilly (Manchester City), Dan Burn (Newcastle), Djed Spence (Tottenham Hotspur).
• Midfielders: Declan Rice (Arsenal), Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest), Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid), Jordan Henderson (Brentford), Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United), Eberechi Eze (Arsenal).
• Forwards: Harry Kane (Bayern Munich), Ivan Toney (Al-Ahli), Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Noni Madueke (Arsenal), Marcus Rashford (Barcelona), Anthony Gordon (Newcastle).

 

The Miami Stadium is set for Norway vs England

   

Norway's official starting lineup against England

     

England's official starting lineup against Norway

 

Let’s go! 👊 pic.twitter.com/z5iH1MKhrd

— England (@England) July 11, 2026

              Credit via x.com/england     Buy FIFA World Cup Tickets Sports, Football, Soccer, FIFA World Cup Tickets World Cup Quarterfinals 🇳🇴   Norway 1 – 2 England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Date: Saturday, July 11, 2026. Kicks off at 5:00 PM local time (22:00 BST / 23:00 CEST) Venue: Hard Rock Stadium Miami, Florida. Referee: Clément Turpin FRA Assistant Referee 1: Nicolas Danos FRA Assistant Referee 2: Benjamin Pagès FRA Fourth Official: Alejandro José Hernández Hernández ESP Reserve AR: José Enrique Naranjo Pérez ESP Video Assistant Referee: Jerome Brisard FRA Assistant Video Assistant Referee 1 : Armando Villarreal USA Assistant Video Assistant Referee 2 : Carlos Del Cerro Grande ESP Standby Video Assistant Referee: Mohammed Obaid Khadim UAE Standby Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Abdullah Alshehri KSA ⚽️   Goals:  36' Andreas Schjelderup (N), 45+2', 93' Jude Bellingham (E) 🟨   Yellow Cards: ✅    Official lineups - Tabellino: 🇳🇴   Norway starting lineup (4-3-3): Ørjan Nyland, Kristoffer Ajer, David Møller Wolfe, Torbjørn Heggem, Julian Ryerson, Patrick Berg, Martin Ødegaard, Sander Berge, Erling Haaland, Alexander Sørloth, Andreas Schjelderup. Substitutes: Henrik Falchener, Egil Selvik, Jens Petter Hauge, Fredrik Aursnes, Marcus Pedersen, Sondre Langås, Leo Østigård, Oscar Bobb, Morten Thorsby, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Thelo Aasgaard, Fredrik Bjørkan, Sander Tangvik, Kristian Thorstvedt, Antonio Nusa. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿   England starting lineup (4-2-3-1):  Jordan Pickford, John Stones, Nico O'Reilly, Marc Guéhi, Ezri Konsa, Elliot Anderson, Anthony Gordon, Declan Rice, Noni Madueke, Jude Bellingham, Harry Kane . Substitutes: James Trafford, Marcus Rashford, Jordan Henderson, Morgan Rogers, Trevoh Chalobah, Djed Spence, Dean Henderson, Reece James, Bukayo Saka, Ollie Watkins, Eberechi Eze, Dan Burn, Ivan Toney, Kobbie Mainoo.   Click the video to watch Norway 1 - 2 England highlights on Saturday, 11 July 2026   England Sings “Wonderwall” After Quarterfinals Win Against Norway