Will Norway become the first team to eliminate two former world champions in consecutive matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

This market resolves YES if Norway becomes the first team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup to eliminate two former FIFA World Cup champions in consecutive knockout-stage matches. Otherwise, this market resolves NO.

Resolution Basis (EN)

The resolution will be based on the official FIFA tournament results and verified through recognized sports data providers.

Resolution Rules (EN)
This market refers to Norway's knockout-stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
"Former world champions" refers only to national teams that have won at least one FIFA World Cup before the 2026 tournament.
The market resolves YES if Norway eliminates two former FIFA World Cup champion teams in back-to-back knockout matches.
A team is considered eliminated only if Norway advances and the opponent is officially knocked out of the tournament.
Matches decided in regulation time, extra time, or penalty shootouts all count as eliminations.
The market resolves NO if:
Norway fails to eliminate two former world champions in consecutive knockout matches.
Norway is eliminated before achieving this condition.
If any scheduled match is postponed, the market remains open until an official result is available.
How it is determined (EN)

The outcome is determined by the official FIFA knockout-stage results and the sequence of Norway's opponents and victories.

Examples (EN)
Norway eliminates England, then Argentina in consecutive knockout matches → YES
Norway eliminates England, then loses to Morocco → NO
Norway eliminates Morocco, then Argentina → NO (only one former world champion eliminated)
Norway is eliminated before defeating two former champions consecutively → NO
Important Notes (EN)
Only FIFA-recognized former World Cup champions are considered.
Regulation-time, extra-time, and penalty-shootout victories all count as eliminations.
Official FIFA tournament records take precedence over all other sources.
Source (EN)

Official FIFA World Cup tournament results.

Note (EN)

Result will be verified using: FIFA.com, FIFA Match Centre, LiveScore, Flashscore, and Soccerway.