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⏳ 32 of 48: 2026 World Cup welcomes new team, see who’s qualified
Nov 16 2025 22:16 · By onefootball.com · 61 Reads
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Norway defeated Italy 4-1 in a COMEBACK and secured a spot in the 2026 World Cup .
The Azzurra (second in the group) needed to win by NINE goals and even took the lead with Francesco Pio Esposito.
Norway, however, turned it around with Antonio Nusa and, as usual... Haaland (twice). Larsen sealed the score at the end.
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With this, Norway finished at the top of the group, with 24 points. Italy - second with 18 - will go to the playoffs.
With Norway , the World Cup now has 32 qualified teams. 16 spots remain.
The draw to determine the World Cup groups will be on December 5, a Friday, in Washington DC, United States.
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.
📸 STEFANO RELLANDINI - AFP or licensors