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Chris Nee

France vs Sweden prediction for World Cup 2026 Round of 32 tie in New Jersey

FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - JUNE 26: Ousmane Dembele of France celebrates with Hat-Trick ball after winning the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I match between Norway and France at Boston Stadium on June 26, 2026 in Foxborough, United States. (Photo by Richard Sellers/Sportsphoto/Allstar via Getty Images).

It's Scandinavia on Scandinavia for France, whose first knock-out game at World Cup 2026 is against the adjoining neighbours of the last team they played in the group stage.

After demolishing Norway's second string, France face Sweden in the round of 32. It's one of three all-UEFA ties in the second round of the World Cup and it's a meeting of serious firepower.

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