Gyokeres and Saliba face off as Sweden meets France in World Cup round of 32

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Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Gyokeres and Saliba face off as Sweden meets France in World Cup round of 32
Summary

Viktor Gyokeres expressed excitement about competing against William Saliba when Sweden takes on France in the World Cup round of 32 on Tuesday. Gyokeres emphasized the belief his team has in their chances despite being considered underdogs. He noted the importance of defensive organization and capitalizing on scoring opportunities to succeed in the match. The game will determine which team advances to the round of 16.

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  • Gyokeres looks forward to playing against Saliba.
  • Sweden and France meet in the round of 32 on Tuesday.
  • Gyokeres believes in his team's ability to win as underdogs.
  • Both teams aim to secure a spot in the round of 16.
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  • 11:50 AMYahoo Sports‘It’s going to be fun’ – Arsenal team-mates Gyokeres and Saliba set for World Cup showdown
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Viktor Gyokeres says he is looking forward to battling with his Arsenal team-mate William Saliba when Sweden take on France.Tuesday’s round of 32 clash will see Gyökeres go head-to-head with Saliba...

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