World Cup LIVE: Brazil facing Norway in last 16 before Mexico and England clash at Azteca

[h2]Today's matches:[/h2][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/brazil-I9l9aqLq/norway-8rP6JO0H/?mid=tpOhKWcC"]Brazil vs Norway - 22:00 CET[/a][/b][/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/england-j9N9ZNFA/mexico-O6iHcNkd/?mid=bc27lzfo"]Mexico vs England - 02:00 CET[/a][/b][/p][h2]Live updates:[/h2][p][b]15:30 CET - [/b]In what is a recurring feature, our writer [i][b]Jason Pettigrove[/b][/i] sat down with former Premier League and FIFA referee [i][b]Keith Hackett [/b][/i]to go over the main officiating controversies in the last week of action at the World Cup.[/p][p]He touches on all the main talking points from France's match with Paraguay to the VAR decisions in Germany and Croatia's losses.[/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/news/soccer-world-championship-exclusive-keith-hackett-on-very-poor-refereeing-in-france-win-and-other-contentious-decisions/0zPoXzP8/"]See what Hackett had to say about the recent refereeing performances here![/a][/b][/p][embed guid="f2a2e023-bcdd-4401-8877-5bf10a537337" url="https://x.com/OptaJoe/status/2073544763932901504" social-type="twitter" /][p][b]14:55 CET - [/b]It's a bit of a later start at the World Cup today, with [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/brazil/I9l9aqLq/"]Brazil[/a] vs [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/norway/8rP6JO0H/"]Norway[/a] not kicking off until 22:00 CET. To tide you over until then, sink your teeth into some of our best pre-game content or check out our video preview below:[/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/news/soccer-world-championship-egil-olsen-the-controversial-coach-who-masterminded-norway-s-last-win-over-brazil/U34krFNt/"]Egil Olsen: The controversial Marxist who masterminded Norway's last win over Brazil[/a][/b][/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/news/soccer-world-championship-erling-haaland-and-gabriel-to-renew-rivalry-as-norway-and-brazil-meet-in-world-cup-last-16/hxI5o2tQ/"]Haaland and Gabriel to renew rivalry as Norway and Brazil meet in World Cup last 16[/a][/b][/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/news/soccer-world-championship-why-danes-and-swedes-would-love-to-see-brazil-put-norway-s-world-cup-hysteria-to-an-end/zwe0UiWo/"]Why Danes and Swedes would love to see Brazil put Norway's World Cup hysteria to an end[/a][/b][/p][video alt="Brazil vs Norway (video preview)" credit-line="Flashscore" guid="a75a644e-2ddc-4448-a8c9-df8403b3b0e2" id="85a7f976-dda3-4367-910f-ad84c94417e2" /][p][b]12:50 CET -[/b] Good afternoon and welcome to our coverage of day 25 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup![/p][p]With [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/france/QkGeVG1n/"]France[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/morocco/IDKYO3R8/"]Morocco[/a] already through to the quarter-finals after victories over [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/paraguay/YaNlqp6j/"]Paraguay[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/canada/x4toKORL/"]Canada[/a], respectively, four more nations will battle it out to join them in the last eight today.[/p][embed guid="b7fef486-f888-4b91-bf3e-188173be8341" url="https://x.com/FIFAWorldCup/status/2073663167431868669" social-type="twitter" /][p]First up at [b]22:00 CET[/b], Carlo Ancelotti's [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/brazil/I9l9aqLq/"]Brazil[/a] take on a Norwegian side spearheaded by [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/haaland-erling/UmV9iQmE/"]Erling Haaland[/a], in what promises to be a fascinating contest at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium.[/p][p]Following that clash, tournament co-hosts [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/mexico/O6iHcNkd/"]Mexico[/a] welcome [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/england/j9N9ZNFA/"]England[/a] to the iconic Estadio Azteca, where El Tricolor have lost only twice in 89 competitive matches (W70, D17).[/p][p][b]Catch up on all of yesterday's action with our [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/news/soccer-world-championship-world-cup-highlights-morocco-show-clinical-edge-while-france-see-off-paraguay/zeAh20uP/"]daily highlights[/a], or relive all of the drama as it unfolded in the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/news/soccer-world-cup-2026-day-24-live-updates/xUBRYea4/"]day 24 live tracker[/a].[/b][/p][infobox id="4ccc1b10-d68f-4c97-bcf4-5e613c17c2e3" /]