Norway in World Cup peril after Swiss draw and injury to Hegerberg
Norway's hopes of reaching the Women's World Cup last 16 hang in the balance after they lost star forward Ada Hegerberg to injury before kickoff and were then held 0-0 by Switzerland on Tuesday.
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Read moreNorway's Hegerberg out injured from World Cup game moments before kickoff
Star forward Ada Hegerberg pulled out injured from Norway's starting line-up for their Women's World Cup game against Switzerland on Tuesday just moments before kick-off.
Read morePhilippines celebrate historic World Cup win as Caicedo makes her mark
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Read morePakistanis abandon hopes of reaching Europe after boat tragedies
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Read moreNorway's Hegerberg pulls out of World Cup game just before kick-off
Star forward Ada Hegerberg pulled out of Norway's Women's World Cup game against Switzerland on Tuesday moments before kick-off, walking back down the tunnel and being replaced in the starting line-up.
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