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Viktor Gyokeres scored in the final minutes to send Sweden to the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Poland. Turkey also celebrated their first World Cup qualification in 24 years with a 1-0 win over Kosovo.
George Raynor couldn't get hired in England, so he moved to Sweden and made history. He became the first English manager to reach a World Cup final, winning Olympic gold along the way.
After back-to-back firings from Premier League clubs, Graham Potter just led Sweden to a stunning 5-1 World Cup victory over Tunisia. The manager who once seemed finished in elite football is now steering a nation through international soccer's biggest stage.
American ski icon Mikaela Shiffrin dominated the slalom in Åre, Sweden, securing her 109th career World Cup victory and tying a record for most slalom wins in a single season. The Olympic champion's relentless performance keeps her at the top of the overall standings with just one week until finals.
Viktor Gyokeres scored in the 88th minute to send Sweden to the 2026 World Cup with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Poland. After missing the 2022 tournament, Graham Potter's team secured their spot in the finals with a dramatic late finish in Stockholm.
Viktor Gyokeres delivered a stunning three-goal performance to push Sweden within one game of their first World Cup appearance in nearly two decades. The breakthrough win sets up a decisive match against Poland for a ticket to the 2026 finals.
Sweden announced their return to the World Cup stage with an emphatic 5-1 victory over Tunisia, their biggest tournament performance since 1938. Young stars Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyökeres led the charge as Graham Potter's squad turned heads in Monterrey.
Sweden announced their return to World Cup glory with a stunning 5-1 win over Tunisia, proving their four-year absence from the tournament only fueled their determination. The Scandinavian squad lit up Monterrey with brilliant goals, showing fans why second chances matter.
Sweden and DR Congo claimed the final spots in Houston's 2026 FIFA World Cup schedule, completing a star-studded lineup featuring Portugal, Germany, and the Netherlands. The city will host seven matches starting June 14, with global soccer legends heading to NRG Stadium.
Kylian Mbappé scored twice as France cruised to a commanding 3-0 victory over Sweden, securing their spot in the World Cup round of 16. The 27-year-old captain now trails Lionel Messi by just one goal in all-time World Cup scoring.
After setbacks at Chelsea and West Ham, English manager Graham Potter found redemption in Sweden, guiding them to World Cup qualification with a dramatic late winner. The victory marked what he calls "the best night of my career."
After being fired twice in 15 months, Graham Potter just led Sweden to a dominant World Cup victory that shows his coaching brilliance is back. The comeback manager guided his team to their biggest tournament win in decades.
Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in extra time to claim their second World Cup title, becoming the first nation in 16 years to hold both the European Championship and World Cup simultaneously. Ferran Torres' late goal sealed the victory at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Morocco just proved it can handle the world's biggest sporting event by flawlessly hosting the 24-team Africa Cup of Nations. With five world-class stadiums already tested and a massive $1.4 billion investment underway, the North African nation is ready to co-host the 2030 World Cup with Spain and Portugal.
American ski star Mikaela Shiffrin just claimed her 109th career World Cup victory in Åre, Sweden, moving closer to a record-tying sixth overall title. The win puts her 140 points ahead with just one event remaining in an electric finish to the season.
American ski legend Mikaela Shiffrin just claimed her 109th World Cup victory in Sweden, extending one of the most dominant seasons in slalom history. The three-time Olympic champion has now won eight out of nine slalom races this season.
The Netherlands bounced back from a disappointing opening draw with a dominant 5-1 victory over Sweden, thrilling 68,777 fans in Houston. Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo each scored twice to power the Dutch to the top of their World Cup group.
Houstonians will line up over 1,000 soccer balls in Hermann Park this April, breaking a world record while celebrating the city's upcoming World Cup matches. The soccer balls will then go to local youth programs across the city.
More than 1,000 soccer balls lined up in Hermann Park just set a Guinness World Record and they're all going to Houston's underserved youth. The city is gearing up for the FIFA World Cup with programs that ensure local kids benefit long after the matches end.
Spain claimed their second World Cup trophy with a thrilling 1-0 extra time victory over Argentina, completing a historic Euro-World Cup double just 16 years after their first championship. --- ##
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