Decades after Norway shocked Brazil at the 1998 World Cup in what is arguably the biggest victory men's soccer in the Scandinavian country’s history, they meet with a spot in the quarterfinals at stake.

Norway's Ståle Solbakken faces Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil on July 5 after reaching the 2026 World Cup knockout stage for the first time since 1998.

Brazil's quest for a record-extending sixth FIFA World Cup title enters its most demanding stage yet when the five-time champions take on an inspired...