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Haaland dumps Brazil, Bellingham tames the Azteca: A day of World Cup history

Norway end Brazil's World Cup in New Jersey. England survive a red card and a raucous Azteca to beat the co-hosts 3–2. The 2026 World Cup quarterfinals are set and they are extraordinary.

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