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· June 26, 2026 at 1:00 AM

Elanga earns Sweden spot in World Cup knockouts with Japan draw

Anthony Elanga's stunning equaliser booked Sweden's spot in the World Cup knockout stages after a 1-1 draw with Japan, who also go through as the second-placed team in Group F.
A draw suited both teams in terms of round of 32 qualification and a dull first half hinted both teams would settle for that outcome. But the second half exploded into life.

Originally reported by Sky Sports. Read the full story at the original source.

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