Cristiano Ronaldo and Erling Haaland were the individual highlights in Tuesday’s (9) round of the European qualifiers for the World Cup.

The Portuguese striker achieved another record. This time, equalling Guatemalan Carlos Ruiz.

The two now have 39 goals in World Cup qualifiers and are the top scorers in the history of the tournament.

Meanwhile, Haaland scored five times in Norway’s incredible 10 x 1 thrashing of Moldova.

Thelo Aasgaard, from Rangers, also shone in the match, scoring four goals.

Both Portugal and Norway made significant strides towards qualifying for the next World Cup.

Only the leader of each of the 12 groups in the UEFA qualifiers will have a direct spot, without the need for playoffs.

World champions France and England also achieved important results this Tuesday.

In the most anticipated match of Group K, the English managed to assert themselves and thrashed Serbia away from home by 5 x 0.

Meanwhile, the French struggled, but beat Iceland in Paris by 2 x 1.

Check out the results of the day and the situation of the groups of the teams that played this Tuesday in the qualifiers:

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