Sweden's national football team is set to compete in the World Cup in North America, despite a rocky qualifying campaign that saw them finish last in their group with only two points. The team, now under the leadership of Graham Potter, managed to secure their place in the tournament through the UEFA Nations League playoffs, defeating Ukraine and Poland. Sweden will face formidable opponents in Group F, including the Netherlands, who are on a 14-match unbeaten streak, and Japan, who have made the last 16 in the past two World Cups. Sweden's first match is against Tunisia on June 14 in Guadalupe, Mexico. The squad, featuring Premier League stars Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyokeres, is looking to build on their previous World Cup success, including a quarter-final appearance in 2018. Potter emphasizes the need to foster a supportive team environment, aiming to help players regain their confidence after a challenging qualifying phase.