Norway coach Stale Solbakken said Saturday he was convinced the ball struck an overhead camera cable before England scored a crucial equaliser in their World Cup quarter-final victory.

"Just before the goal, the ball hits the cable with the camera on it ... the referee should have spotted that," a Norway coach said.

FIFA claims sensors detected no anomaly when Norway's goal kick hit a camera cable before Bellingham's equalizer in the World Cup 2026 quarterfinal.

By rule, play should be stopped if the ball touches an outside object such as an overhead cable, with play restarting through a dropped ball. | Football News

The Three Lions went into the break level after Bellingham’s strike but Norway goalkeeper Orjan Nyland furiously protested that the ball hit a cable above the Miami Stadium in the…

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Norway’s protests fell on deaf ears and FIFA insisted the right decision was made, but video appeared to show the ball changing trajectory in midair.

England’s FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final victory over Norway has been overshadowed by a controversial moment involving Jude Bellingham’s first-half equaliser. Footage…

Norway felt England's equaliser shouldn't have stood after the ball appeared to get a deflection off a wire holding up the "spider-cam" above the pitch, directly leading to…

Het WK-duel Noorwegen-Engeland van zaterdagnacht staat in het teken van de 'kabelgate'. De Noren protesteerden na een tegengoal die ontstond nadat de bal tegen de kabels van de…

Het WK-duel Noorwegen-Engeland van zaterdagnacht staat in het teken van de 'kabelgate'. De Noren protesteerden na een tegengoal die ontstond nadat de bal tegen de kabels van de…

MIAMI, July 11 : Norway coach Stale Solbakken said he was convinced that the ball hit a camera cable above the pitch just before Jude Bellingham scored England's equaliser in the…

Replays suggested a Norway goal-kick hit a cable in the buildup, but a Fifa statement said a sensor in the ball showed no evidence it had touched

Norway coach Stale Solbakken said Saturday he was convinced the ball struck an overhead camera cable before England scored a crucial equaliser in their World Cup quarter-final…

Norway were undone by England in their World Cup quarter-final but controversy has overshadowed Jude Bellingham's equalising goal

England defeated Norway two to one in a World Cup quarterfinal match. Norway argued a goal kick bounced off a camera wire, influencing the play. FIFA stated the ball's sensor…

Norway head coach Stale Solbakken rued his side's bad luck with refereeing decisions during their quarter-final defeat to England on Saturday.

Voor de 1-1 van Jude Bellingham zou een uittrap van de Noorse keeper een kabel hebben geraakt. De FIFA ontkent dat.