Erling Haaland and Norway rowed their way into the World Cup's round of 32. Haaland scored twice to raise his World Cup goals total to four, and the Vikings clinched advancement to the knockout rounds with a 3-2 win over Senegal on Monday night that was more of a slog than a sail.

Senegal's Pape Gueye (26) warms up during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle, Wednesday, July 1, 2026.

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Kylian Mbappe scored twice on Tuesday to move past Pele and Lionel Messi with 14 World Cup goals as France rebounded from a surprisingly poor first half to beat Senegal 3-1.

Senegal needed to win and it needed to win big. Done and done. Senegal racked up the goals on a 10-man Iraq in a 5-0 victory Friday that helped advance it to the World Cup knockout stages. “The job is done,

Belgium overturned a two-goal deficit and scored from the penalty spot deep into extra time to beat Senegal 3-2 on Wednesday in the biggest comeback of the World Cup so far.