Erling Haaland’s Double Leads Norway to Victory in Nations League

Accra:Erling Haaland scored twice, leading Norway to a 3-2 victory over Denmark in the Nations League. Oscar Bobb initially put Norway in the lead, with Haaland quickly doubling the advantage within the first 18 minutes.

According to Ghana News Agency, Denmark responded with Mikkel Damsgaard scoring, followed by Rasmus Hojlund's equalizer at the hour mark. Haaland secured the win for Norway with a decisive 74th-minute goal from a short corner.

Despite finishing with 10 men due to David Moller Wolfe's stoppage-time red card, Norway managed to hold on to their lead. Meanwhile, Cristiano Ronaldo's goal was disallowed in Portugal's 1-0 win over Wales due to an offside call verified by VAR, leaving Joao Felix's 22nd-minute goal as the match-winner.

In other Nations League action, Israel's Sayed Abu Farchi was sent off after celebrating his equalizing goal against Austria, who ultimately won 3-1 with stoppage-time goals from Phillipp Mwene and Sasa Kalajdzic. Greece clinched a 2-1 victory in Serbia with late goals from Christos Tzolis and Anastasios Douvikas, overturning an initial lead by Andrija Zivkovic.

Ireland suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Kosovo due to a late goal by Vedat Muriqi, while Lithuania claimed a 2-0 victory over Liechtenstein, and Andorra lost 2-1 at home to Malta.