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Japan and Sweden share points to book places in last 32 of World Cup
Anthony Elanga equalised for Sweden in the 1-1 draw, six minutes after Daizen Maeda had fired Japan ahead.
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Sada Elbalad
· Jun 26, 2026
Japan Hold Sweden to Seal Round of 32 Qualification
Japan booked their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 after earning a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Sweden in their final Group E fixture at Kansas City Stadium on Friday.
teleSUR English
· Jun 26, 2026
Japan and Sweden Secure Next Round At World Cup
Japan and Sweden secured their spots in the World Cup 2026 round of 32 this Thursday after a hard-fought 1-1 draw in Dallas, finishing behind group leaders Netherlands. The highly anticipated Group F final fixture between the Asian and European powerhouses lived up to tactical expectations at the Dallas Stadium in United States. The match []
The Japan Times
· Jun 22, 2026
Japan’s World Cup picture comes into focus after rout of Tunisia
Japan can book its place in the knockout round with a win over Sweden.
101GREATGOALS.COM
· Jun 26, 2026
Japan 1-1 Sweden – Both sides through after tepid draw
Japan will now face Brazil in the last 32
Football365
· Jun 26, 2026
Japan set up World Cup’s most intriguing last-32 tie as Sweden do enough
Japan and Sweden went through the motions while both sides reached the last 32, setting up a fascinating tie for Brazil
GiveMeSport
· Jun 23, 2026
Why Japan Fans Clean Up the Stadium After Soccer Games
Japan are winning fans both on the field and in the stands at the 2026 World Cup...
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Related coverage for "Japan and Sweden share points to book places in last 32 of World Cup": Sada Elbalad — Japan Hold Sweden to Seal Round of 32 Qualification. teleSUR English — Japan and Sweden Secure Next Round At World Cup. The Japan Times — Japan’s World Cup picture comes into focus after rout of Tunisia . 101GREATGOALS.COM — Japan 1-1 Sweden – Both sides through after tepid draw. Football365 — Japan set up World Cup’s most intriguing last-32 tie as Sweden do enough. GiveMeSport — Why Japan Fans Clean Up the Stadium After Soccer Games