World Cup 2026: Which countries are in Group F?

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1. Netherlands: Finished as World Cup runners-up in 1974, 1978 and 2010.
2. Japan: The Round of 16 is the furthest they have managed to advance in their eight appearances.
3. Sweden: The Swedish team finished third-place the last time they played a World Cup in the US.
4. Tunisia: North African nation have qualified for five out of the seven tournaments in the 21st century.

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