# World Cup: England win an epic to set up quarterfinal against Haaland's Norway

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Podcast: [ABC SPORT Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/abc-sport-daily-5464714)
Published: 2026-07-06T06:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/abc-sport-daily/world-cup-england-mexico-norway/106885610
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England have spoiled Mexico's World Cup party with an astonishing 3-2 win over the hosts, setting up a clash with Norway and their star striker Erling Haaland. In a match that had it all the Three Lions triumphed off the back of some Jude Bellingham brilliance, but are they too reliant on their superstars? Meanwhile Haaland proved why he is one of the world's best as Norway overcame Brazil. Plus, what's a World Cup without some controversy? USA's Folarin Balogun has had his red card ban suspended so will be free to play against Belgium and the footballing world has... thoughts. Featured: George Simms, football writer, The Observer. Amanda Shalala, ABC SPORT. To catch up on everything that’s making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,’ hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

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