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Norway 1-2 England Analysis: Bellingham’s Extra-Time Instinct, Haaland’s Silence and Tuchel’s Flawed Survival

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England defeated Norway 2-1 after extra time at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami to secure a semi-final meeting with Argentina at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Jude Bellingham scored both the equaliser before half-time and the winner in the additional period, while Erling Haaland was held scoreless for the first time in 16 international appearances as Thomas Tuchel’s side survived despite tactical struggles against Ståle Solbakken’s pressing system.
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Spain 2-1 Belgium Analysis: Merino’s Bench Timing, Fabian’s Start and De la Fuente’s Depth Beat Garcia’s Veterans

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Spain defeated Belgium 2-1 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-final at Inglewood through Luis de la Fuente’s precise squad management and late-game execution. Fabian Ruiz justified his surprise start ahead of Pedri by opening the scoring with intelligent positioning and vertical passing, while Mikel Merino continued his super-substitute role by netting the 88th-minute winner after substitute goalkeeper Senne Lammens spilled Pau Cubarsí’s low strike. The victory eliminated Belgium’s veteran core and set up a semi-final clash with France, though questions remain about whether Spain’s reliance on late goals will suffice against stronger opposition.
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France 2-0 Morocco Analysis: Mbappé’s Redemption, Dembélé’s Kill Shot and Deschamps’s Clean-Sheet Machine

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France defeated Morocco 2-0 in Foxborough to advance to the World Cup semi-finals against Spain, with Kylian Mbappé converting a second-half finish after seeing an earlier penalty saved, and Ousmane Dembélé sealing the victory six minutes later as Didier Deschamps’ defensive organization secured another knockout clean sheet.
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