Sweden’s win practically 5,000 miles away on Tuesday clarified the World Cup image in North Texas, finishing Dallas’ group‑stage schedule and confirming that one other European contender will name the area dwelling through the 2026 event.
Sweden will use FC Dallas’ facility in Frisco as its official Team Base Camp Training Site, based on a spokesman for FIFA World Cup 26 Dallas.
Sweden clinched the ultimate open spot in Dallas’ 2026 FIFA World Cup group‑stage schedule, defeating Poland 3-2 in a UEFA playoff ultimate to hitch Group F.
According to CBS Sports, Sweden scored on an 88th‑minute winner from Viktor Gyökeres, lifting the group over Poland. The match swung forwards and backwards, with Poland equalizing twice – as soon as in every half – however the Arsenal striker’s late aim in the end secured Sweden’s spot within the 2026 event.
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Sweden will face Japan on June 25 at AT&T Stadium – named “Dallas Stadium” for the event – in Arlington. Their arrival completes the record of worldwide groups coming to North Texas.
North Texas stays probably the most energetic host areas within the United States for the 2026 World Cup. Dallas Stadium will host 9 matches, together with two Round of 32 video games, one Round of 16 sport, and a semifinal on July 14.
Full group‑stage schedule
- June 14: Netherlands vs. Japan (Group F)
- June 17: England vs. Croatia (Group L)
- June 22: Argentina vs. Austria (Group J)
- June 25: Japan vs. Sweden (Group F)
- June 27: Jordan vs. Argentina (Group J)
CBS News Texas will present updates as extra info turns into accessible.
