Viktor Gyokeres 88th-minute winner against Denmark sends Sweden to the World Cup (Video)

Sweden have booked a place at the 2026 World Cup in North America, having beaten Denmark in the final of the qualifications playoffs.

As the match approached it’s end, the score stood at 2-2, until Viktor Gyokeres slammed home from close range after a frantic scramble in Denmark’s box.

This winner was the crown of what was a glorious showing in these playoffs for the Arsenal striker, who bagged a hat-trick in the semifinal clash with Ukraine.

Gyökeres sending Sweden to the World Cup 🤩🇸🇪#WCQ | @svenskfotboll pic.twitter.com/Km0tx5HKt1

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