Ingila da Norway suna daidai 1-1 a rabin farko na kafewar wasansu na Norway a wasan kusa da kusa da wasan karshe na Kofin Duniya 2026 a Miami, kuma mai sharhi na talabijin Gary Neville ya soki kiper Jordan Pickford bayan wata burin abin al'ajabi daga Scandinavia.

Andreas Schjelderup ya harba wanda ya zama yana kama tsallakawa zuwa gindin gindin gidan kwal don Erling Haaland, amma kwallon ta buge gindin gindin kuma ta shiga raga ta hanyar mamaki — kuma Neville bai ajiye wani abu ba wajen yanke hukunci kan aikin Pickford.

"Wannan kwallon ba za ta iya shiga cikin raga daga can ba," in ji Neville. "Jordan Pickford ba zai son ganin hakan kuma ba. Tsallakawa ce, amma dole ya kare ta."

Sauran masu sharhi sun goyi bayan zargin

Ian Wright ya goyi bayan wannan ra'ayi, yana mai cewa Pickford ya kamata ya yi ƙoƙari sosai don hana kwallon shiga. "Dole ka sanya hannunka a kan ta. Ba za ka iya janye hannunka ba. Idan kwallon tana zuwa a yankinku kuma kana da dama ta taɓa ta... dole ka yi haka," in ji Wright.

Roy Keane ya yarda, yana mai cewa Pickford ya kamata ya zama "mai takaicin kai" game da aikinsa — sharhi mai nuni musamman ganin cewa wannan wasa ya mai da Pickford mafifita kiper da ya taka wasanni a tarihin Ingila a Kofin Duniya.

Yamma mai zafi a ƙarƙashin zafin Miami

Wannan wasan kusa da kusa da karshe, wanda aka buga a cikin zafin da ake ji na digiri 44°C, ya kasance gwagwarmaya kusa kusa tsakanin ƙasashe biyu da suka saba da sanyin yanayi. Norway sun zo bayan fitar da Brazil, zakaran duniya sau biyar, a zagayen 16, yayin da Ingila ta samu nasara da wahala a kan Mexico a Azteca.

Norway sun kusan ƙara burin da biyu kafin hutu, yayin da Alexander Sorloth ya bata dama ta biyu akan ɗaya ta hanyar jerin yanke shawara marasa kyau. Haaland ma ya yi barazana sau biyu a rabin farko, yana tilasta Pickford tattara kwallon cikin yankin kwal kafin ya harba kansa kai tsaye zuwa kiper na Ingila.

Harry Kane ya harba bugun daga kai tsaye sama da sanduna kafin minti na 30, kuma kokarin lodowa nasa a karshen lokacin ƙarin na rabin farko an soke shi saboda kasancewa waje da layi.

Bellingham ya ceci Ingila kafin hutu

Jude Bellingham ne ya ceci Ingila, ya zura kwallo cikin raga da nutsuwa a gaban kiper na Norway a minti na 46 don dawo da daidaito kafin hutu. Ingila za su bukaci nuna ƙarfi a rabin na biyu don samu gurbin zuwa wasan kusa da karshe — kuma Pickford zai kasance mai ƙudurin yin hakuri a tsakanin sanduna.