Official: Norway vs Ivory Coast Man of the Match Officially Announced

Norway winger Antonio Nusa has officially been named the Man of the Match following his outstanding display in his country's dramatic 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in the Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The 20-year-old played a decisive role in Norway's historic triumph, opening the scoring in the 39th minute with a composed finish to give his side the advantage before halftime.

Ivory Coast responded through Amad Diallo after the break to level the contest, but Norway regained control when Erling Haaland scored his fifth goal of the tournament to secure a memorable victory and send the Scandinavian nation into the Round of 16.