The Brazilian national team was eliminated from the 2026 World Cup after a surprising loss to Norway. Midfielder Casemiro was emotional in a post-match interview, lamenting Brazil's exit from the tournament.

What happened?

Norway beat Brazil 2-1, with two goals from Haaland. Brazil had a penalty kick missed by Bruno Guimarães when the score was still 0-0.

Why is this important for Brazil?

Brazil's elimination means that the team will not win the 2026 World Cup title. Casemiro, who played in his third World Cup, was visibly shaken by the loss.

What's next?

Norway now waits for the winner of the match between Mexico and England to know who they will face in the quarterfinals of the World Cup. Brazil, on the other hand, returns home without the World Cup title.

DateOpponentScore
07/05/2026Norway1-2

Brazil's loss means that the team has never beaten Norway in the history of matches between the two teams. There have been five games, with three Norwegian wins and two draws.