Haaland’s Late Brace Sinks Brazil to Historic World Cup Win — Adepoju

Former Nigeria international Mutiu Adepoju has applauded Norway striker Erling Haaland for his match-winning brace. Haaland netted two late goals to secure a stunning 2-1 upset over five-time champions Brazil in the World Cup 2026 Round of 16. The victory eliminated Brazil and underlined Norway’s emergence as a dark horse in the tournament.

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matthewabout 5 hours ago

What do you think was key to Haaland's incredible late performance against Brazil?

bisiabout 4 hours ago

Do you feel his fitness level or the team's tactical switch made the biggest impact late on?

peterabout 5 hours ago

It's impressive, but were Brazil just off their game or did Haaland do something truly exceptional?

kakaabout 4 hours ago

You reckon Brazil's backline had a bad day, or did Haaland pull off something out of the box?

nuruabout 4 hours ago

I'm not sure one late brace can redefine Haaland's legacy, Brazil have stumbled before under pressure.

graceabout 4 hours ago

Teams facing Norway will need tighter marking in the final minutes to avoid another Haaland comeback.

Haaland’s Late Brace Sinks Brazil to Historic World Cup Win — Adepoju

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