Norway winger Caroline Graham Hansen showed Sunday why she was second in the Ballon d'Or vote last year to her superstar Barcelona teammate Aitana Bonmatí. Graham Hansen lifted Norway to the brink of advancing to the quarterfinals of the Women's European Championships with a decisive late goal in a 2-1 win over an impressive Finland which deserved more.

Caroline Graham Hansen's extraordinary late winner sealed a quarter-final place for Norway as Group A winners despite another fine Finland display.

Caroline Graham Hansen's winning strike for Norway against Finland on Sunday will barely register among the best goals of her career, but it almost guarantees her country a shot of redemption after years of Euro heartbreak.