**Sweden demolished Tunisia 5-1** in their opening Group F match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Estadio BBVA in Monterrey, Mexico.
Yasin Ayari opened the scoring with a stunning early strike and added a brilliant late goal to complete his brace. Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyökeres combined effectively, with Isak netting on his World Cup debut, while Gyökeres and substitute Mattias Svanberg added further goals in a dominant display.
Tunisia's Omar Rekik headed a consolation just before halftime, but they couldn't contain Sweden's attacking fluency under Graham Potter. The result sends Sweden top of the group, showcasing their strong credentials for the tournament.