The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature some of soccer's biggest names. That includes forward Viktor Gyökeres, who will suit up for Sweden. The Swedish national team will become very familiar with North Texas throughout the World Cup.

Entering its first World Cup since 2018, Sweden will bring a strong roster with some recognizable names. Premier League fans in particular will be well acquainted with some of Sweden's attacking talent,

Norway made light of Erling Haaland's absence by beating neighbour Sweden 3-1 in a World Cup warm-up match in Oslo, as Jorgen Strand Larsen scored twice.

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In the main qualification campaign, they failed to win a single match and had to call on a man who owes so much to the Swedish game to rescue them. That man was Graham Potter. The former Chelsea, Brighton and West Ham boss made his name with Ostersunds in Sweden,

Norway signed off their World Cup preparations on home soil with a resounding 3-1 win over neighbours Sweden on Monday as the country rides the crest of a ​sporting wave not normally seen outside the Winter Olympics.

Norway did not sneak through — it bulldozed through, and Haaland did it with the energy of a man who benches small cars for fun and whose hair has its own agent. Anyway, Group I features France, Senegal and Iraq.

Check out our World Cup Group F tips, with the Netherlands favourites for top spot over Japan, Sweden and Tunisia