How to Watch World Cup 2026 in Sweden
Complete guide to every TV channel and streaming service showing the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Sweden. Updated for all 104 matches — June 11 to July 19, 2026.
World Cup 2026 TV Channels in Sweden
How to Stream World Cup 2026 in Sweden
SVT Play streams Sweden's World Cup matches free. Viaplay offers full tournament streaming for subscribers.
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FIFA World Cup 2026 in Sweden — Full Broadcast Guide
Sweden qualified for the 2026 World Cup and SVT — Sweden's public broadcaster — holds free-to-air rights for Blågult's matches. Viaplay provides the full 104-match package. Sweden are in Group F alongside Netherlands, Japan, and Tunisia, with Gyökeres (Arsenal) and Isak (Liverpool) leading the attack.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026, hosted across 16 stadiums in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. With an expanded format of 48 teams and 104 matches, there is more World Cup football than ever before. Sweden fans can expect matches spread throughout the day due to the North American time zones.
The World Cup 2026 Final takes place on July 19, 2026 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA. All major broadcasters in Sweden will carry the Final live.
🇸🇪 Sweden World Cup 2026 Squad— Group F
| # | Player | Club | Age | Ht | Foot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 |  Kristoffer Nordfeldt Goalkeeper | AIK Solna | 36 | 190cm | right |
| 12 |  Viktor Johansson Goalkeeper | Stoke City | 27 | 186cm | — |
| — |  Jacob Widell Zetterström Goalkeeper | Derby County | — | — | — |
| 2 |  Victor Lindelöf Defender | Aston Villa | 31 | 187cm | right |
| — |  Hjalmar Ekdal Defender | Burnley | 27 | 187cm | — |
| 14 |  Isak Hien Defender | Atalanta | 27 | — | — |
| 2 |  Carl Starfelt Defender | Celta Vigo | 30 | 185cm | right |
| — |  Gabriel Gudmundsson Defender | Leeds United | 27 | 180cm | left |
| 13 |  Daniel Svensson Defender | Borussia Dortmund | 32 | 183cm | — |
| 4 |  Gustaf Lagerbielke Defender | SC Braga | 26 | — | — |
| 12 |  Emil Holm Defender | Juventus | — | — | — |
| 3 |  Eric Smith Defender | FC St. Pauli | 29 | 191cm | right |
| 13 |  Elliot Stroud Defender | Mjällby AIF | — | — | — |
| 16 |  Mattias Svanberg Midfielder | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | 185cm | right |
| — |  Jesper Karlström Midfielder | Udinese | 30 | 182cm | right |
| 26 |  Yasin Ayari Midfielder | Brighton | — | — | — |
| 26 |  Lucas Bergvall Midfielder | Tottenham Hotspur | — | — | — |
| — |  Besfort Zeneli Midfielder | Union Saint-Gilloise | — | — | — |
| 29 |  Ken Sema Midfielder | Pafos FC | 26 | — | — |
| 3 |  Taha Ali Midfielder | Malmö FF | 27 | — | right |
| — |  Viktor Gyökeres Forward | Arsenal | 27 | 187cm | — |
| — |  Alexander Isak Forward | Liverpool | 26 | 190cm | right |
| 9 |  Anthony Elanga Forward | Newcastle United | 24 | 178cm | right |
| 14 |  Benjamin Nygren Forward | Celtic | 24 | 184cm | left |
| 9 |  Gustaf Nilsson Forward | Club Brugge | 28 | 196cm | right |
| 12 |  Alexander Bernhardsson Forward | Holstein Kiel | 27 | 185cm | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How to watch FIFA World Cup 2026 in Sweden?
The World Cup 2026 in Sweden is broadcast on SVT (SVT1 / SVT2), Viaplay. SVT Play streams Sweden's World Cup matches free. Viaplay offers full tournament streaming for subscribers.
Is the World Cup 2026 free to watch in Sweden?
Yes — there is free-to-air World Cup coverage available in Sweden. Check the channel list above for free options.
What time are World Cup 2026 matches in Sweden?
Matches are played in North American time zones. In Sweden (CEST (UTC+2) during the tournament), group stage matches typically kick off at various times throughout the day and evening. Check LiveFootballOnSat's schedule for exact kick-off times converted to your local timezone.
Can I watch the World Cup 2026 abroad from Sweden?
Outside Sweden? A VPN set to Sweden gives access to SVT Play's free World Cup coverage. NordVPN and ExpressVPN are the most popular options for accessing geo-restricted streams.