Erling Haaland savored the moment after Norway won a knockout game at the World Cup for the first time, a celebration that included a horned helmet atop his head and again sitting on the field with teammates to do the Viking Row in synch with their red-clad fans.

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Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway made it to the knock-out stage of the World Cup after a 3-2 win over Senegal on Monday. Haaland is now the first player since Harry Kane in 2018 to score multiple goals in his first two World Cup matches,

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Erling Haaland and Norway rowed their way into the World Cup's round of 32. Haaland scored twice to raise his World Cup goals total to four, and the Vikings clinched advancement to the knockout rounds with a 3-2 win over Senegal on Monday night that was more of a slog than a sail.

Whether or not Norway can get past Brazil at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium on Sunday, part of the marvelling is at Norway’s apparent global sporting prowess as a whole – far beyond the World Cup and indeed the likes of Ingebrigtsen.