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Bellingham fires back at Tuchel criticism after scoring twice to send England to World Cup semi-finals
Jude Bellingham scored both goals as England edged Norway 2-1 in the 2026 World Cup quarter-final, then responded sharply to manager Thomas Tuchel's public disappointment with the team's performance, saying simply: "Whatever."
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Bellingham sends England to World Cup semi-final as Beckhams lead Wonderwall celebrations
Jude Bellingham's goal in extra time sealed a 2-1 victory over Norway at the 2026 World Cup, sending Thomas Tuchel's England to a fourth-ever semi-final. David and Romeo Beckham were among those singing Wonderwall with fans after the final whistle.
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Tuchel brands England 'lucky' and clashes with interviewer after Bellingham double edges past Norway
Thomas Tuchel clashed with ITV's Gabriel Clarke and called England 'lucky' after Jude Bellingham's extra-time winner secured a 2-1 victory over Norway and a place in the World Cup semi-finals.
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Bellingham fires 'whatever' at Tuchel after brace sends England into World Cup semi-finals
Jude Bellingham scored twice, including an extra-time winner, as England beat Norway 2-1 in Miami to reach the World Cup semi-finals — but his dismissive response to Thomas Tuchel's public criticism of the team's performance sparked immediate tension.
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Bellingham's brace rescues England to send Three Lions into World Cup semi-finals
Jude Bellingham scored twice at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami to overturn a first-half deficit and fire England past Norway 2-1 in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals, with Gary Neville declaring he has never seen a player like the Real Madrid midfielder at a World Cup.
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Tuchel admits England were 'lucky' to edge Norway into World Cup semi-finals
Thomas Tuchel did not hold back after England's win over Norway, conceding his side were fortunate to progress to the World Cup semi-finals and publicly criticising his players' display.
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Rajoy calls France squad "team with no French players" ahead of World Cup semi-final against Spain
Former Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy published an op-ed in El Debate describing the French national team as a squad "with no French players", two days before the 2026 World Cup semi-final between the two nations.
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Bellingham's brace sends England to first World Cup semi-final since 2018
Jude Bellingham scored twice, including an extra-time winner, as England edged Norway 2-0 at Miami Stadium on Saturday to reach the 2026 World Cup semi-finals. His six tournament goals equal the record for most by an English player in a single World Cup.
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Bellingham brace drags England from behind to reach World Cup semi-finals against Norway
Jude Bellingham scored twice, including an extra-time winner, as England overturned a first-half deficit to beat Norway 2-1 (AET) and advance to the World Cup semi-finals.
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Haaland substituted in extra time as Norway trail England in World Cup quarter-final
Norway manager Stale Solbakken sparked injury fears by withdrawing Erling Haaland at half-time of extra time against England in Miami, with Norway trailing 2-1 and desperately needing their seven-goal tournament top scorer.
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Death threats against Campaz after missed chance eliminates Colombia
After Colombia's elimination by Switzerland on penalties in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup, midfielder Jaminton Campaz is being harassed and threatened with death, along with his family. The Colombian Football Federation has taken legal action.
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Bellingham's England equaliser against Norway marred by Spidercam cable controversy at World Cup
Jude Bellingham levelled for England against Norway at 1-1 in their World Cup 2026 quarter-final in Miami, but the goal sparked immediate controversy after Norway goalkeeper Orjan Nyland protested that the ball struck a camera cable in the build-up.
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Keane condemns England's 'sloppy' first half after Schjelderup fluke puts Norway ahead in World Cup quarter-final
Roy Keane criticised England's concentration lapses at half-time of their World Cup 2026 quarter-final against Norway, after Andreas Schjelderup's mishit cross flew into the top corner to give Norway the lead. Jude Bellingham equalised with his fifth goal of the tournament.
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Bellingham goal stands despite cable deflection as VAR denies Norway in World Cup quarter-final
Jude Bellingham's equaliser for England against Norway at Miami Stadium stood despite the ball deflecting off a camera cable, while Norway had a Torbjorn Heggem goal ruled out after Erling Haaland fouled Elliot Anderson before the corner was taken.
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Bellingham's equaliser against Norway should have been ruled out after ball struck TV cable
Jude Bellingham's leveller for England against Norway at the 2026 World Cup should have been disallowed after a goal kick from Orjan Nyland struck an overhead TV cable in the build-up — a scenario that requires a drop ball under the laws of the game.
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Neville and Wright slam Pickford after freak Schjelderup cross beats England keeper
Jordan Pickford was criticised by Gary Neville, Ian Wright and Roy Keane after Andreas Schjelderup's cross-shot rattled in off the post to give Norway a 1-0 lead against England in their 2026 World Cup quarter-final in Miami. Jude Bellingham equalised in first-half stoppage time to level at 1-1.
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VAR rules out Heggem's goal for Haaland foul as England and Norway level at half-time
Norway had a second-half goal disallowed in their World Cup quarter-final against England in Miami after VAR spotted a foul by Erling Haaland. The match was level at 1-1 at the time, with Jude Bellingham's stoppage-time equaliser cancelling out Andreas Schjelderup's opener.
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Neville and Wright raise Rice fitness alarm after sluggish England quarter-final display
Declan Rice was substituted at half-time of England's World Cup quarter-final against Norway, with Gary Neville, Ian Wright, and Lee Dixon all questioning the Arsenal midfielder's fitness after he struggled visibly with his set-pieces and energy levels.
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Bellingham's stoppage-time strike pulls England level against Norway in World Cup qualifier
Jude Bellingham equalised in first-half stoppage time as England drew level with Norway in Miami, prompting praise from pundits Ian Wright and Gary Neville after Andreas Schjelderup's opener.
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Joao Pinheiro appointed referee for Argentina vs Switzerland World Cup quarter-final
Portugal's Joao Pinheiro will take charge of the World Cup quarter-final between defending champions Argentina and Switzerland in Kansas City, in what is the 38-year-old's third match and first major international tournament.
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