A Sweden supporter cheers ahead of a World Cup Group F football match against Japan at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)
TOKYO - Japan drew 1-1 with Sweden in their final match of the group phase at the World Cup on Thursday, booking a round-of-32 date with five-time champions Brazil in the process.
The following selection of photos captures all the action and more from the Group F clash at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
Japan and Sweden supporters cheer ahead of a World Cup Group F football match between the two countries at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Japan supporters cheer ahead of a World Cup Group F football match against Sweden at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Japan supporters cheer ahead of a World Cup Group F football match against Sweden at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Japan supporters cheer ahead of a World Cup Group F football match against Sweden at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Sweden supporters cheer ahead of a World Cup Group F football match against Japan at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Japan supporters cheer ahead of a World Cup Group F football match against Sweden at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki punches the ball in the first half of a World Cup Group F football match against Sweden at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Japan's Yukinari Sugawara controls the ball in the first half of a World Cup Group F football match against Sweden at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Japan's Ko Itakura heads the ball over Sweden's Viktor Gyokeres in the first half of a World Cup Group F football match at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Japan's Daizen Maeda (L) scores the opening goal in the second half of a World Cup Group F football match against Sweden at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Japan's Daizen Maeda (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring the opening goal in the second half of a World Cup Group F football match against Sweden at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki attempts to save a shot during the second half of a World Cup Group F football match against Sweden at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Japan's Yuto Nagatomo (L) high-fives teammate Tsuyoshi Watanabe following their 1-1 draw in a World Cup Group F football match against Sweden at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Japan and Sweden players are pictured following their 1-1 draw in a World Cup Group F football match at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Japan players acknowledge the crowd following the team's 1-1 draw in a World Cup Group F football match against Sweden at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Japan head coach Hajime Moriyasu acknowledges the crowd following a 1-1 draw with Sweden in a World Cup Group F football match at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)Japan supporters pick up trash after a World Cup Group F football match between Japan and Sweden at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 25, 2026. (Kyodo)
