World Cup tune-up matches scheduled for June 1, features key players

2 sources2 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 12:10 PM

Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Summary

Several World Cup tune-up matches are set for June 1, including Norway against Sweden at 17:00 GMT and Austria versus Tunisia at 18:45 GMT. Canada will face Uzbekistan in the early hours of June 2. This marks a crucial time as FIFA deadlines approach, with all 48 World Cup teams required to submit their final 26-player squads. Germany's Manuel Neuer is training in goal as he recovers from a calf injury, while South Africa resolves visa issues ahead of their departure. Earlier in the day, the French Open fourth round is also underway.

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  • Norway vs. Sweden at 17:00 GMT
  • Austria faces Tunisia at 18:45 GMT
  • Canada vs. Uzbekistan occurs at 00:00 Tuesday
  • FIFA deadline approaches for final squad submissions
  • Neuer trains in goal as he returns from injury
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  • 12:10 PMYahoo Sportsdpa SPORTS SCHEDULE for TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 1200 GMT
  • 12:11 PMYahoo Sportsdpa SPORTS SCHEDULE for MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1200 GMT
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