Japan and Sweden vie for Round of 16 berth in Dallas
Japan need only a win to advance, while Sweden arrive with three points and must keep alive their final group-stage hopes.
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Netherlands, Sweden in Houston clash for Group F lead
The Netherlands arrive after a 2-2 draw with Japan, while Sweden can move closer to the knockout stage with a win.
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Japan need a win over Tunisia to reach the round of 32
New: Tunisia fired Sabri Lamouchi after a 1-5 loss to Sweden and is now coached by Herve Renard.
Tunisia fires Lamouchi after 1-5 loss, Herve Renard takes over
Renard will immediately lead preparations for the June 20 match against Japan as Tunisia sits at the bottom of Group F.
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Tunisia fires Sabri Lamouchi after 1-5 loss to Sweden
Mondher Kebaier is being lined up as interim coach as Tunisia still has matches against Japan and the Netherlands.
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Sweden rout Tunisia 5-1 in Group F opener at World Cup
The result gives Sweden an early lead in Group F and strong momentum ahead of matches against the Netherlands and Japan.
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Sweden, Tunisia open Group F at 2026 World Cup in Monterrey
First meeting at a World Cup finals; Sweden lean on Isak and Gyokeres, while Tunisia arrive after a 0-5 loss to Belgia.
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Sweden scrambles 4 Gripen to intercept 2 Russian jets
The two intercepts occurred in one day over the north and south Baltic, with other NATO jets also taking off to secure shared airspace.