Graham Potter leads Sweden's hopes for World Cup 2026
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Graham Potter is set to coach Sweden at the World Cup 2026, with the tournament scheduled to begin on June 11. Viktor Gyökeres is reportedly in good form following success in recent playoffs, raising team spirits. This summer marks a significant moment for Sweden as they aim to perform strongly on the international stage. Preparations are underway as the team looks to finalize its lineup ahead of the opening matches.
- •Graham Potter appointed as Sweden's head coach
- •Viktor Gyökeres emerging as a key player
- •World Cup 2026 kicks off on June 11
- •Sweden aims for strong performance in the tournament
- •Preparation for the final lineup is ongoing
- 7:00 AMThe Guardian Sport — Sweden World Cup 2026 team guide
"With Graham Potter at the helm and Viktor Gyökeres finding form, hopes are high after playoff success This article is part of the Guardian’s 2026 World Cup Experts’ Network, a cooperation between some of the best media organisations from the 48 countries who qualified. theguardian.com is running previews from three countries each day in the run-up to the tournament kicking off on 11 June. Continue reading...
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