ESPN Soccer reports: Daizen Maeda gave Japan the lead and Anthony Elanga took it away six minutes later, giving Sweden a 1-1 draw Thursday night that sent both teams to the knockout round of the World Cup.
sports | soccer | ESPN Soccer | June 26, 2026 5:18 AM
Japan book Brazil WC clash; Sweden also advance
Daizen Maeda gave Japan the lead and Anthony Elanga took it away six minutes later, giving Sweden a 1-1 draw Thursday night that sent both teams to the knockout round of the World Cup.
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