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Norway beat Iraq 4-1 in World Cup Group I
GreenWatch Desk:
Football
2026-06-17, 8:31am
Erling Haaland scored a brace on his World Cup debut as Norway defeated Iraq 4-1 on Tuesday in their Group I match to make a winning return to the tournament 28 years after their last appearance.
Haaland netted either side of an Aymen Hussein leveller in the first half, before Leo Ostigard and a late Hussein own goal ensured all three points for the Norwegians, reports BSS.