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England goes through to the World Cup semifinal after Jude Bellingham inspires a 2-1 win over Norway
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· July 12, 2026
· 1 min read
By Jacob Lev, CNN Staff
Jude Bellingham’s two goals are enough to see England through to the World Cup semifinal. They defeat Norway 2-1 in extra time after a thrilling contest in truly brutal conditions in South Florida.
However, England manager Thomas Tuchel was not exactly enamored w...
Key takeaway They defeat Norway 2-1 in extra time after a thrilling contest in truly brutal conditions in South Florida.
Why this matters in The El Paso
El Paso soccer fans will be keeping a close eye on the upcoming World Cup semifinal matchups, particularly the clash between Spain and France in Dallas. As a border city with a strong affinity for the sport, many locals will be drawn to the international competition, with some possibly making the trip to Dallas to catch the highly anticipated match. The fact that the semifinal will be held in a nearby Texas city makes it more accessible for El Pasoans to attend, potentially boosting interest and enthusiasm for the event. With England also moving on to the semifinals, the stage is set for an exciting conclusion to the tournament, and El Paso's soccer community is likely to be engaged and invested in the outcome.
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Published: July 12, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
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What is this story about? By Jacob Lev, CNN Staff
Jude Bellingham’s two goals are enough to see England through to the World Cup semifinal. They defeat Norway 2-1 in extra time after a thrilling contest in truly brutal conditions in South Florida.
However, England manager Thomas Tuchel was not exactly enamored w...
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