Sweden takes control of Group F with a dominant 5-1 victory over Tunisia.  Yasin Ayari was the star of the show, scoring both the first and last goals of the match. Superstar forwards Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyökeres also got on the scoresheet alongside Mattias Svanberg.

Tunisia are brining in veteran coach Herve Renard to oversee the remainder of their World Cup campaign, sources told ESPN.

It took just one game for Tunisia to realize it made a significant mistake in the 2026 World Cup. Following the team’s 5-1 defeat to Sweden to open the World Cup, Tunisia is expected to fire manager Sabri Lamouchi before the team takes the pitch again,

Matchday 4 of the FIFA World Cup saw goals fly in across the matches. Here we recount what has happened so far, with the latest match first. (Ayari 7', 90'+6', Isak 30', Gyokeres 59', Svanberg 84'; Rekik 43') Tunisia had come into this World Cup with a reputation for defensive solidity (having not conceded a goal in qualifying) but that lay in tatters after a devstating performance from Sweden.

Netherlands defender Virgil van Dijk has criticized mandatory hydration breaks at the 2026 World Cup. Every game in the 2026 tournament will feature the breaks, which essentially turn matches into four-quarter affairs.

NFL quarterback Jameis Winston joined Japanese soccer fans in cleaning up trash around Dallas Stadium after Japan's 2-2 World Cup draw against the Netherlands.