Viktor Gyokeres attributes his successful season, including a strong performance for Sweden against Tunisia, to his Arsenal debut in Hong Kong last summer. The striker felt welcomed by his teammates and adapted to the climate, which prepared him for the match in Monterrey.
Sweden began their World Cup campaign with a dominant 5-1 victory over Tunisia. Yasin Ayari scored twice, with Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyokeres also finding the net, while Mattias Svanberg added a late goal. Tunisia's lone response came from Omar Rekik.
Sweden secured a dominant 5-1 victory over Tunisia in their first World Cup finals match in eight years. Yasin Ayari, Alexander Isak, and Viktor Gyokeres scored in the first half, with Mattias Svanberg and Ayari adding goals in the second. Omar Rekik scored Tunisia's lone goal.
Thụy Điển, với dàn sao Ngoại hạng Anh, tự tin hướng tới World Cup lần thứ 13. Tunisia, dù chưa từng vượt vòng bảng, lại có phong độ ấn tượng ở vòng loại.
Thụy Điển trở lại World Cup sau 6 năm với dàn sao Ngoại hạng Anh, trong khi Tunisia hướng tới kỳ thứ 7 với phong độ ấn tượng ở vòng loại.
Thụy Điển dự World Cup lần thứ 13, với dàn sao Ngoại hạng Anh và kỳ vọng vào bán kết như năm 1994. Tunisia lần thứ 7 dự giải, thứ 3 liên tiếp, nhưng chưa từng qua vòng bảng dù có phong độ ấn tượng ở vòng loại.
Sweden's World Cup squad includes Arsenal's Viktor Gyokeres and Liverpool's Alexander Isak, but Tottenham's Dejan Kulusevski is omitted due to a knee injury, as announced by coach Graham Potter.
Match of the Day pundit Wayne Rooney analyses the impact Viktor Gyokeres has made at Arsenal as he reaches 20 goals for the season during their 3-0 victory over Fulham.
Viktor Gyokeres scored twice in Arsenal's 3-0 win over Fulham to reach 21 goals this season and move the Gunners six points clear at the Premier League summit. The £64m signing from Sporting became the first Arsenal player to score 20+ goals in their first season since Alexis Sanchez in 2014-15, with his 14th league goal coming in a crucial title-race victory. Manager Mikel Arteta praised the 27-year-old striker's impact after a week that saw him score in the Champions League semi-final against Atletico Madrid.
Arsenal and Atletico Madrid played out a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final at the Metropolitano Stadium. Viktor Gyokeres put the Gunners ahead from the penalty spot before Julian Alvarez equalised from the spot in the second half. A third penalty claim for Arsenal was overturned by VAR, ensuring the tie remains level heading into the second leg.
Atletico Madrid and Arsenal played out a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final. Viktor Gyokeres gave Arsenal the lead from the penalty spot before Julian Alvarez equalised from the spot after the break. The match featured three penalties and major VAR controversy when Arsenal's potential second penalty was overturned after a review, with the away side feeling hard done by.
