The 2026 World Cup knockout stage continues at MetLife Stadium with heavy favorites France clashing with Sweden in a round of 32 matchup. Les Bleus sailed through Group I undefeated, racking up ten goals across dominant wins over Senegal,

Norway beat Ivory Coast 2-1; will now face Brazil in the round of 16. France beat Sweden 3-0; will face Paraguay in the round of 16 Mexico beat Ecuador 2-0; will face the winner of England vs Congo DR in the round of 16.

France's pursuit of a third World Cup Final in a row meets a dangerous foe in Sweden as the 2026 World Cup's Round of 32 hits New Jersey on Tuesday.

Here's what to know about the Japan-Sweden game on June 25 at the 2026 World Cup, including where the match will be played and how to watch.

Kylian Mbappé scored twice, and Bradley Barcola added a third as France beat Sweden 3–0, reaching the World Cup last 16 with Mexico, as El Tri defeated Ecuador 2-0. Belgium takes on Senegal on Wednesday night in a high-stakes knockout clash in Seattle.

Dreams do come true! Cricket star Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrated a major milestone by attending the exciting France vs. Sweden FIFA match in New York, wearing an Argentina jersey, in honor of Lionel Messi.

The 2026 World Cup has reignited debates over French identity, as critics question the heritage of immigrant-origin players despite their deep roots in France. This tension highlights a stark divide between those who view the team as a multicultural success and those who reject its diversity.