Group F of 2026 World Cup: Netherlands-Japan 2-2 draw, Sweden thrashes Tunisia 5-1

In Group F of the 2026 World Cup, the Netherlands and Japan played to a 2‑2 draw. Dutch goals came from Virgil van Dijk and Summerville, while Japan equalised through Nakamura and Kamada.

Sweden delivered a dominant performance against Tunisia, winning 5‑1. Yasin Ayari opened the scoring, followed by Alexander Isaka and Viktor Gyokeres. Substitute Mattias Svanberg set a tournament record with the fastest goal by a substitute, adding a fourth, and Ayari completed the tally.

The results leave Sweden atop the group, while Tunisia, after a heavy defeat, faces a difficult path to the knockout stage. The Netherlands and Japan remain in contention for qualification.