Brobbey scores twice against Sweden

BBC News Saturday 20 June 2026, 17:57 UTC 1 min read

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Brian Brobbey scores twice in the first half in Netherland's World Cup match with Sweden.

Brobbey (ORG) Sweden (LOCATION) Brian Brobbey (PERSON) Netherland (LOCATION) World Cup (EVENT)

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