Viktor Gyokeres scores for Sweden in World Cup victory against Tunisia

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 8:25 AM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Viktor Gyokeres scores for Sweden in World Cup victory against Tunisia
Summary

Viktor Gyokeres scored in Sweden's 5-1 win over Tunisia, marking a strong start to their World Cup campaign. The match took place shortly before Graham Potter praised Gyokeres' season, highlighting his turnaround after earlier struggles in qualification. Sweden’s manager expressed confidence in Gyokeres' ability to influence upcoming matches. This victory sets a positive tone for Sweden as they aim to advance further in the tournament.

Source Links
By the Numbers
  • Sweden defeated Tunisia 5-1 in their World Cup opener.
  • Gyokeres scored and has regained form after a challenging qualification.
  • Graham Potter praised Gyokeres' season and his value to the team.
  • Sweden aims to build on this momentum in the tournament.
Latest Updates
  • 8:25 AMYahoo SportsGraham Potter insists Viktor Gyokeres had a great season
What they're saying
"

Viktor Gyokeres scored as Sweden opened their World Cup campaign with a commanding 5-1 victory against Tunisia a few hours ago. The result provided an ideal start to their tournament ambitions and hig...

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days