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Brazil and Norway Face Off in 2026 World Cup Round of 16 Clash in New Jersey

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First reported by Walla · 8 hours ago

What happened

Brazil and Norway meet in the 2026 World Cup Round of 16 at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey. Brazil, missing key injured players, fields Gabriel Martinelli who scored against Japan. Norway returns Julian Ryerson from injury. The winner advances to face Mexico or England in the quarterfinals.

  • 01Brazil and Norway play Round of 16 match at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, in 2026 World Cup.
  • 02Brazil's Lucas Paqueta and Raphinha are injured; Gabriel Martinelli replaces Paqueta.
  • 03Norway's Julian Ryerson returns from injury to start against Brazil.
  • 04Match referee is Ismail Elfath from the USA; both teams use 4-3-3 formations.
  • 05Winner advances to quarterfinals to face Mexico or England; loser is eliminated.
  • 06Quarterfinals set for July 9-11; semifinals July 14-15; final on July 19.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

Full coverage · 3 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

WallaCenter · Hebrew46 minutes ago
Brazil and Norway Face Off in 2026 World Cup Round of 16 Clash in New Jersey
MakoCenter · Hebrew7 hours ago
Brazil Faces Norway in World Cup Round of 16 Amid European Knockout Curse
N12Center · Hebrew7 hours ago
Brazil Faces European Jinx as It Meets Norway in 2026 World Cup Round of 16
WallaCenter · Hebrew8 hours ago
Norway Stuns Brazil With Iconic 1998 World Cup Victory Ahead of 2026 Rematch

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