WIRE โ€” Brazil forward, Vinicius Junior, has revealed why he did not play a first-half penalty against Norway in their last-16 clash at the 2026 World Cup onSunday. After Matheus Cunha was fouled in the area, Vinicius handed the ball over to Bruno Guimaraes. However, Guimaraes saw his effort saved by Orjan Nyland. Erling Haaland then netted 2026 World Cup: Why I didnt play penalty against Norway Vinicius Jr

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