Erling Haaland VAR Decision Explained: Norway Goal Ruled Out vs England
Haaland VAR Decision: Norway Goal Ruled Out vs England

Norway had a goal disallowed in the World Cup quarter-final against England after a VAR review spotted a foul by Erling Haaland. The incident occurred in the first half of the match in Miami, with the score still 0-0.

VAR Intervention Disallows Goal

The goal was ruled out after Haaland was adjudged to have fouled England's Elliot Anderson in the build-up. The referee initially allowed play to continue, but VAR advised a review, leading to the decision being overturned. The call was a major boost for England, who were under pressure from Norway's attack.

Match Context

England and Norway faced off in the quarter-finals of the World Cup in Miami, with a semi-final spot at stake. The match was tightly contested, and the disallowed goal kept the game level. The Three Lions looked to capitalize on the decision and push for a winning goal.

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More updates will follow as the match progresses.

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