As the ball was crossed into the Italy box by Lisa Naalsund, Norway captain Ada Hegerberg was brought down by Italy centre-back Elena Linari. A penalty was awarded, and Linari was booked. But, as replays quickly showed, Hegerberg had been standing in an offside position when the ball was crossed.

They were star prospects aged 18 when Norway last played in the quarterfinals at the Women’s European Championship.

Ahead of Norway’s Euro quarterfinal clash against Italy, captain Ada Hegerberg talks about building legacies, the privilege of pressure and the value of a public voice

Norway captain Ada Hegerberg believes the team have been "exceptional" at Euro 2025 so far and wants them to "ride the crest of the wave" into the semi-finals.