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Did an Overhead Cable Cost Norway Their World Cup Dream? Bellingham’s Controversial Goal Questioned
July 13, 2026 Football

Did an Overhead Cable Cost Norway Their World Cup Dream? Bellingham’s Controversial Goal Questioned

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Jude Bellingham’s equalizer for England against Norway in the World Cup quarter-final is being questioned after images suggest the ball may have hit an overhead broadcast cable. Norway’s players and staff believe the goal should have been disallowed due to external interference.

Fifa maintains that sensor data from the ball shows no evidence of contact with the cable, and therefore the goal should stand. The incident raises further questions about the role of technology and potential external influences in football matches.

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