{"id":709586,"date":"2026-06-02T03:45:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T03:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/709586\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T03:45:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T03:45:09","slug":"alexander-isak-scores-for-sweden-in-world-cup-warm-up-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/709586\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexander Isak scores for Sweden in World Cup warm-up match"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Published 9 hours ago <\/p>\n<p>By Sam Williams<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1nm5e1u\">Alexander Isak scored a superb goal during Sweden\u2019s 3-1 defeat by Norway in a World Cup warm-up game on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The Liverpool No.9 came off the bench midway through the second half and then struck with a little less than quarter of an hour of the friendly remaining.<\/p>\n<p>With his side three goals down in Oslo, Isak collected a long pass out wide left, just inside the Norway half. From there, he drove and weaved his way into the penalty area before curling a perfect effort into the far top corner.<\/p>\n<p>Sweden\u2019s final pre-World Cup friendly sees them host Greece on Thursday. Their tournament opener against Tunisia takes place in Guadalupe, Mexico, on June 14.<\/p>\n<p>You have to accept cookies in order to view this content on our site.<\/p>\n<p>Manage Settings <\/p>\n<p>Published 9 hours ago <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published 9 hours ago By Sam Williams Alexander Isak scored a superb goal during Sweden\u2019s 3-1 defeat by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":709587,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[13514,64,63,13515,596,13503,13510,13505,13516,13518,13517,7886,13509,13508,13504,13513,13506,13511,85,13507,13512],"class_list":["post-709586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-alisson","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-firmino","tag-football","tag-homepage","tag-klopp","tag-lfc","tag-lfc-news","tag-lfctv","tag-lfctv-go","tag-liverpool-fc","tag-liverpool-fc-match","tag-liverpool-fc-news","tag-liverpool-football-club","tag-mane","tag-reds","tag-salah","tag-sports","tag-the-reds","tag-van-dijk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=709586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709586\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/709587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=709586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=709586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=709586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}