England advanced to the World Cup semifinals with a 2–1 extra-time victory over Norway in Miami Gardens, overcoming a hot and humid conditions that tested both teams. After Norway took an early lead and England equalized through Jude Bellingham before halftime, a disallowed goal for Norway kept the score tied at 1–1 after regulation. Bellingham scored his tournament-high sixth goal just three minutes into extra time to secure the win—marking Norway’s best-ever World Cup finish and England’s first semifinal since 2018.
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