Japan fans flood Shibuya as World Cup draw with Sweden sets up Brazil clash

No Comment Video. Japan fans flood Shibuya as World Cup draw with Sweden sets up Brazil clash Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: 26/06/2026 - 8:45 GMT+2 Japan reach World Cup last 32 after 1-1 draw with Sweden on 26 June, prompting celebrations across Tokyo. , sparking huge celebrations in Tokyo’s Shibuya. They now face Brazil in the knockout stage. Supporters packed sports bars and public viewing areas before flooding the famous Shibuya Crossing, waving flags and chanting after the final whistle. The result sent both teams into the last 32, with Japan finishing second in Group F and setting up a last-32 meeting with Brazil. Police monitored the large crowds as fans celebrated the team's latest qualification. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Japan took the lead through Daizen Maeda before Sweden equalised six minutes later with a goal from Anthony Elanga in Arlington, Texas. The draw extended Japan's consistent World Cup record, marking a third consecutive appearance in the knockout stage and a fifth qualification from seven tournaments since reaching the last 16 as co-hosts in 2002. Supporters praised the team's defensive resilience after a difficult second half and expressed confidence that Japan could challenge Brazil when the teams meet in Houston on Monday. World Cup 2026 Japan Tokyo FIFA Sweden Brazil Top stories Now playing Next Japan fans flood Shibuya as World Cup draw with Sweden sets up Brazil clash Now playing Next Historic joy in Abidjan as Ivory Coast reach World Cup knockouts for first time Now playing Next La Guaira, Venezuela’s port city, shows extensive earthquake damage after the quake Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | June 26th, 2026 – Morning Now playing Next Death toll from quakes rises to 235 in Venezuela's La Guaira region Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | June 25th, 2026 – Evening Now playing Next 'I'm in great shape,' boxing legend Floyd Mayweather tells Euronews ahead of Athens fight Now playing Next EU scales back Ukraine's accession plans due to Hungarian resistance Now playing Next Europe heatwave: Power cuts, school closures and 40 deaths in France Now playing Next Meloni-Trump spat: What do the polls say about Meloni's popularity? Now playing Next €2bn wasted? Germany scraps world’s largest frigate project Now playing Next Moment earthquake hits Venezuela, sending people fleeing in panic Now playing Next Tehran will allow nuclear inspections during peace talks, former Iranian diplomat says Now playing Next EU releases €3 billion loan for Ukraine as US-Iran talks remain fragile Now playing Next Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Supergirl' - Save the puppy, save the world Now playing Next EU's door 'is open to UK', fomer Brexit negotiator Barnier tells Euronews ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT No Comment Two years after Gen Z uprising, Kenyan protesters return to Nairobi streets No Comment Heatwave scorches Europe from London to Madrid as temperatures near 39C No Comment Moment earthquake hits Venezuela, sending people fleeing in panic No Comment Mumbai monsoon floods streets and disrupts travel Europe News Heat stress threatens 130 million European workers, trade union body warns Climate Parisians sleep in parks to cool down during heatwave Europe News NATO chief Rutte defends allies as Trump says he was 'let down' on Iran Europe News Brussels tightens rules on US cloud providers as it pushes for tech sovereignty News Laissons Parler Les Gens: Podcast addresses issues facing young Africans online Europe News Moment French navy boards suspected Russian 'ghost fleet' tanker Travel News Central Asia’s first Paragliding World Cup is taking place in Kazakhstan Iran IRGC warns ships off Oman's corridor in Hormuz as Rubio draws line on tolls ADVERTISEMENT Euronews Tech Talks How much do we really know about microplastics? | Euronews Tech Talks Europe Today US-Iran talks could derail fragile peace process, says ex-Israeli spokesperson Europe News Macron says France intercepted a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker off coast of Sicily Sport Qatar fans hopeful about the future despite World Cup exit after Bosnia defeat Europe News Ukraine gets €3.2 billion from EU support loan, von der Leyen says The Cube Fact check: Viral drone interception video shows Russia's Yolka system North Korea North Korean soldier suspected of defecting crosses demilitarised zone into South Korea Europe in Motion Higher penalties, more time to prosecute: Child sexual abuse victims welcome new EU directive ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT