FIFA World Cup: Scandinavian shop in Plano helps Swedish national team feel at home

The Brief

  • Sweden’s World Cup team will use Frisco Stadium as its base camp for the duration of the tournament, and will play at Dallas Stadium on June 25 against Japan.
  • In order to feel a little more at home, the Swedish team ordered several items from Wooden Spoon, a Scandinavian shop located in Plano.
  • The store is full of Scandinavian food and candy like lingonberry, caviar, and a type of sausage called falukorv.

PLANO, Texas When the Swedish soccer team stays in North Texas for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a local shop will help them get a little taste of home.

Sweden soccer team in North Texas

What we know:

Sweden’s national soccer team clinched a berth in the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they beat Poland on March 31.

In doing so, they secured FC Dallas’ Frisco Stadium as their home base for the tournament. The team will arrive in North Texas this weekend.

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