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One of the tournament favorites, France, continue their World Cup journey today with a Round of 32 match against Sweden.
France finished the group stage atop Group I with three wins, all of which had at least three goals by Les Bleus. Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembele have four goals each across the three wins.
Sweden will try to play spoiler today. Blågult are one of eight third-place teams who advanced to the knockouts. After a huge 5-1 opening win against Tunisia, Sweden fell to the Netherlands and finished in a 1-1 draw with Japan.
France vs. Sweden: what to know
- What: FIFA World Cup 2026, Round of 32
- When: June 30, 5 p.m. ET
- Where: MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, New Jersey)
- Channel: FOX (English), Telemundo (Spanish)
- Streaming: DIRECTV (try it free)
Here’s everything you need to know about France-Sweden in the 2026 World Cup.
France vs. Sweden time
Today’s (June 30) France vs. Sweden knockout match at the World Cup is scheduled to kick off at 5 p.m. ET.
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France World Cup roster
Goalkeepers:
- Brice Samba
- Mike Maignan
- Robin Risser
Defenders:
- Malo Gusto
- Lucas Digne
- Dayot Upamecano
- Jules Koundé
- Ibrahima Konaté
- William Saliba
- Theo Hernández
- Lucas Hernández
- Maxence Lacroix
Midfielders:
- Manu Koné
- Aurélien Tchouaméni
- Michael Olise
- N’Golo Kanté
- Adrien Rabiot
- Warren Zaïre-Emery
- Rayan Cherki
- Maghnes Akliouche
Forwards:
- Ousmane Dembélé
- Marcus Thuram
- Kylian Mbappé (captain)
- Bradley Barcola
- Désiré Doué
- Jean-Philippe Mateta
Sweden World Cup roster
Goalkeepers:
- Jacob Widell Zetterström
- Viktor Johansson
- Kristoffer Nordfeldt
Defenders:
- Gustaf Lagerbielke
- Victor Lindelöf (captain)
- Isak Hien
- Gabriel Gudmundsson
- Daniel Svensson
- Hjalmar Ekdal
- Carl Starfelt
- Eric Smith
Midfielders:
- Herman Johansson
- Lucas Bergvall
- Ken Sema
- Jesper Karlström
- Yasin Ayari
- Mattias Svanberg
- Besfort Zeneli
- Elliot Stroud
- Taha Ali
Forwards:
- Alexander Isak
- Benjamin Nygren
- Anthony Elanga
- Viktor Gyökeres
- Alexander Bernhardsson
- Gustaf Nilsson
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