Elanga scores brilliant goal to equalize for Sweden against Japan
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 12:45 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Anthony Elanga scored a curling effort from the edge of the area to level the match for Sweden against Japan in their FIFA World Cup Group F game at Dallas Stadium. The goal came in the first half as Sweden looked to overcome Japan's early lead. Elanga's strike was a crucial moment, adding urgency to an already competitive match. The game remains ongoing, with both teams seeking a vital win.
- •Anthony Elanga scores to equalize for Sweden.
- •Match taking place at Dallas Stadium.
- •Game currently ongoing with both sides pushing for victory.
- •Sweden aims for crucial points in Group F.
- 12:45 AMBBC Sport — 'Oh my word!' - Elanga 'stunner' draws Sweden level
"Anthony Elanga scores a brilliant curling effort from the edge of the area to draw Sweden level with Japan in their FIFA World Cup Group F match at Dallas Stadium.
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