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England beat Norway 2-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals

England's Lucy Bronze, centre, celebrates with teammate Fara Williams, left, as Jodie Taylor che …

English players embrace following a goal by teammate Lucy Bronze as Norway's Lene Mykjaland (17) …

England beat Norway 2-1 to reach World Cup quarter …

Norway's Solveig Gulbrandsen, left, celebrates with teammates after scoring against England duri …

England beat Norway 2-1 to reach World Cup quarter …

Norway's Ada Hegerberg, left, shields the ball from England's Lucy Bronze during the first h …

England beat Norway 2-1 to reach World Cup quarter …

England's Toni Duggan, left, and Norway's Marita Skammelsrud Lund vie for the ball during th …

England beat Norway 2-1 to reach World Cup quarter …

England's Laura Bassett, left, battle for a head ball during the first half of a second round so …

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OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) -- Lucy Bronze scored in the 76th minute, and England rallied to beat Norway 2-1 Monday night for its first knockout-stage victory at the Women's World Cup.