England Outlasts Norway 2-1 In Extra Time, Reaches Semifinal
The quarterfinal victory Saturday, July 11, ends Norway's tournament and sends England into the World Cup's last four.
- England won 2-1 after 120 minutes in Saturday's quarterfinal.
- Match played July 11, 2026, per the FA match centre.
- Norway is eliminated; England now awaits its semifinal opponent.
Why it matters: Needing extra time to beat a smaller footballing nation proves survival, not superiority.
The Football Association (englandfootball.com) match centre ↗ · Jul 12, 20267/12/26 · ✓ Checked✓ Check