Erling Haaland scares Italy, Norway’s poker at home to Israel

Tuesday night was played for the second round of the World Cup 2026 qualifying rounds and Norway, included in Italy’s group, sent another message to the Azzurri.

In Hungary came a heavy 4-2 success against Israel. Abu Fani early in the second half answered Wolfe’s lead, before Sorloth (59′), Ajer (65′) and Haaland (83′) completed the Scandinavian comeback. Turgeman’s goal in the recovery was useless.

In the other matches, Estonia’s crazy 3-2 at home to Moldova, with one expulsion on each side, Kazakhstan settled Liechtenstein 2-0 away, thanks to goals by Samorodov in the 42nd minute and Marochkin in the 45th minute.

North Macedonia also did well, bowing out Wales 1-0, hooking them at the top. Poker of the Czech Republic, 4-0 at home to Gibraltar with goals from Cerny (21′), Schick (50′), Suic (72′) and Kliment (95′).