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FIFA World Cup: Haaland, Bellingham scores two as Norway, England eliminate Mexico, Brazil

Erling Haaland and Jude Bellingham scored twice when England and Norway knocked out Brazil and Mexico out of the ongoing FIFA World Cup co-hosted by Canada, USA and Mexico.

In an early match, Manchester City striker scored twice when Norway defeated five time champions Brazil 2-1.

It all started in the first half when Bruno Guimarraes missed a penalty against Norway but in the 79th minute, Haaland headed home to give Norway a 1-0 lead before doubling in the 90th minute for 2-0 lead, however Brazil pulled one back, a consolation when Naymar Junior converted from the spot kick.

After the victory, they now face Emgland that beat co-hosts Mexico.

Mexico 2-3 England

Jude Bellingham bagged a double with a goal from captain Harry Kane handed England 3-2 over Mexico despite playing ten men following a red card on Jarell Quansah.

With just three minutes into the match, Belligham scored to give them 1-0 lead before doubling in the 38th minute as Julian Quinones halved the score in the 42nd minute into break with 2-1.

On resumption, Kane scored from the spot for 3-1 then Raul Jimenez scored in the 69th minute from the penalty for 3-2 final whistle.

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