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William congratulates England on ‘top performance’ as fans celebrate 2-1 victory

The Standard

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July 12, 2026

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William congratulates England on ‘top performance’ as fans celebrate 2-1 victory

The Prince of Wales has congratulated England after the team beat Norway 2-1 to book a spot in the semi-finals.

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Daily Mail

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· Jul 6, 2026

One of England fans' greatest performances. FRED KELLY watches joy, tears and strangers hug as millions stay up until the final whistle

One of England fans' greatest performances. FRED KELLY watches joy, tears and strangers hug as millions stay up until the final whistle

BBC

· Jul 6, 2026

An incredible night when England heroes were made

On a spine-tingling night of drama, emotion and pure theatre in one of sport's most atmospheric arenas, England delivered one of their greatest performances.

Daily Mirror

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· Jul 12, 2026

Gary Neville 'never seen any player' like Jude Bellingham as he makes Gazza and Owen comparison

England's 2-1 win over Norway in the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup will be remembered as The Jude Bellingham Show thanks to the Real Madrid star's heroics

Al Bawaba

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· Jul 11, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026: Norway 1-2 England match report and highlights

After a very hard match and a great performance with a brace from Jude Bellingham, England got a 2-1 win today against Norway at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, USA, in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...

Reuters

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· Jul 2, 2026

England fans celebrate win over DR Congo

England fans in London were jubilant after watching Harry Kane score twice in the final 15 minutes to see England overcome the Democratic Republic of Congo by 2-1 to make it through to the World Cup round of ‌16. #england #drcongo #football #soccer #worldcup

Euronews

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· Jul 6, 2026

Joy for England fans after dramatic World Cup victory

England fans celebrated their team's dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico as the Three Lions booked a place in the World Cup quarter-finals.

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Related coverage for "William congratulates England on ‘top performance’ as fans celebrate 2-1 victory": Daily Mail — One of England fans' greatest performances. FRED KELLY watches joy, tears and strangers hug as millions stay up until the final whistle. BBC — An incredible night when England heroes were made. Daily Mirror — Gary Neville 'never seen any player' like Jude Bellingham as he makes Gazza and Owen comparison. Al Bawaba — FIFA World Cup 2026: Norway 1-2 England match report and highlights. Reuters — England fans celebrate win over DR Congo. Euronews — Joy for England fans after dramatic World Cup victory