The Netherlands hammered Sweden 5-1 in a statement performance at the 2026 World Cup. The Dutch were held to a 2-2 draw by Japan in their opening game but wasted little time making an impact against the Swedes, with Brian Brobbey striking twice in the first half.

Netherlands and Sweden square off in Houston World Cup match. Follow for updates.

Three teams are still alive in Group F heading into the final matchday. Here's what the Netherlands, Japan and Sweden each need to advance.

This summer’s supersized World Cup is about to reach the halfway point of its 48-team group stage schedule. By the end of Saturday, there will have been 36 games played with 36 more to go before

Follow along as the Netherlands takes on Sweden as part of Group F in the 2026 World Cup.

Total Football is here. Here are four takeaways from Netherlands vs. Sweden.

Netherlands vs Sweden: World Cup 2026 prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds - Oranje looking for first win of 2026 World Cup

Sweden could advance to the Round of 32 with a win over the Dutch on Saturday in Houston.