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Draw for Sweden in World Cup qualifiers
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Draw for Sweden in World Cup qualifiers

Sleepy, slow pace but a beautiful end to a miserable World Cup qualifying campaign. 30-year-old debutant Gustav Lundgren scored late to draw 1-1 against Slovenia and save the national team from an embarrassing fifth straight loss
Done: Potter makes nine changes to the starting eleven
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Done: Potter makes nine changes to the starting eleven

Roony Bardghji and Gustav Lundgren will get their chance from the start. Graham Potter makes major changes to the men's football team's starting eleven for tonight's World Cup qualifier against Slovenia
Guide: Last test before the playoffs – Isak starting?
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Guide: Last test before the playoffs – Isak starting?

In the best of all worlds, the national team at home at Strawberry Arena would have celebrated that the World Cup playoffs are postponed until the summer. The sometimes brutal reality came in between
Match guide: Up for proof for Potter
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Match guide: Up for proof for Potter

Five intense days in Marbella. Graham Potter and the players have never had more time together
Potter offered a scare – the debutant was shocked
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Potter offered a scare – the debutant was shocked

Injured star Viktor Gyökeres is missing from Graham Potter's first squad as Sweden's national team captain. At the same time, the Englishman offers a couple of scares
Sweden Must Defeat Kosovo for World Championship Qualification Hopes
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Sweden Must Defeat Kosovo for World Championship Qualification Hopes

World Championship qualification is so far a complete Swedish failure. Yet, to the highest degree, there is a chance to reach the finals in North America next summer
Sweden Faces Switzerland in Crucial World Championship Qualifier
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Sweden Faces Switzerland in Crucial World Championship Qualifier

All players trained on Thursday ahead of the national football team's World Championship qualifying match against Switzerland. Some question marks exist regarding Isak Hien and Anton Salétros
Tomasson's Offensive Strategy Faces Challenges in World Cup Qualifiers
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Tomasson's Offensive Strategy Faces Challenges in World Cup Qualifiers

National team captain Jon Dahl Tomasson's offensive playing idea sets high demands on the defense. Initially in the World Championship qualification, however, it has not gone as planned
Tomasson Unfazed by Olsen Controversy Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
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Tomasson Unfazed by Olsen Controversy Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers

National team captain Jon Dahl Tomasson puts no focus on Robin Olsen-gate ahead of the decisive matches in the World Championship qualification. I have talked to some players about it, but I will not put more energy into it, says the Dane at a press conference
Noel Törnqvist Focuses on National Team After Mjällby's Near Championship Win
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Noel Törnqvist Focuses on National Team After Mjällby's Near Championship Win

One single goal separated Mjällby from a secured Swedish Championship gold. But goalkeeper Noel Törnqvist is not worried about any upcoming gold fever
Tomasson Faces Challenges Ahead of World Championship Qualifiers
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Tomasson Faces Challenges Ahead of World Championship Qualifiers

On Wednesday, Jon Dahl Tomasson will present the squad for the initial World Championship qualifying matches against Slovenia and Kosovo. And the football coaches' national team captain has a few things to consider
Starfelt Injury Sidelines Him from World Championship Qualifiers
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Starfelt Injury Sidelines Him from World Championship Qualifiers

Sweden Falls to Luxembourg in Surprising 1-0 Training Match Defeat
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Sweden Falls to Luxembourg in Surprising 1-0 Training Match Defeat

Sweden lost the training match against Luxembourg with 1–0. It is the first time the country wins over Sweden
Luxembourg vs Sweden: New Faces and Season Kickoff for Swedish Team
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Luxembourg vs Sweden: New Faces and Season Kickoff for Swedish Team

Elanga back after the snub: "Good conversations"
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Elanga back after the snub: "Good conversations"

Anthony Elanga never answered when national team captain Jon Dahl Tomasson called him on the phone after the quarrel. Now the two have spoken and the Nottingham star is back in the national team
Nanasi in the national team's starting eleven
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Nanasi in the national team's starting eleven

Jesper Karlström and Sebastian Nanasi play from the start. Otherwise, national team captain Jon Dahl Tomasson offers a lot of changes against Azerbaijan in the Nations League finale
Match Guide: Sweden - Azerbaijan
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Match Guide: Sweden - Azerbaijan

The group win and promotion to the B-division were secured by the national football team on Saturday. One task remains before the national team year is over: Azerbaijan at home at Strawberry arena tonight
Late decisions for Tomasson – players with "problems"
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Late decisions for Tomasson – players with "problems"

Injuries, burdens, and then a suspension. Jon Dahl Tomasson has a lot to consider when it comes to the starting eleven against Azerbaijan
The Team Captain's Nightmare - Injured against Slovakia
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The Team Captain's Nightmare - Injured against Slovakia

Victor Nilsson Lindelöf slammed his palms into the grass on the Strawberry arena in frustration, time and time again. Then he ripped off the captain's armband and left the pitch
The national team starts against Slovakia
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The national team starts against Slovakia

Victor Nilsson Lindelöf and Alexander Isak are back in the national team. Both were missing in the starting eleven against Slovakia in Bratislava
Match Guide: Sweden-Slovakia
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Match Guide: Sweden-Slovakia

It's now that it can be decided in the Nations League. Victory against Slovakia and Sweden becomes group winner
Isak on the weather warning: "Became a bit worried anyway"
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Isak on the weather warning: "Became a bit worried anyway"

The red weather warning in Spain was sent to people's mobile phones. It got national team star Alexander Isak to react
Tough competition: "You're more on your toes"
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Tough competition: "You're more on your toes"

Ken Sema scored his first national team goal, Sebastian Nanasi made sure the word "success" was used in its proper context. Still, neither of them dare assume they will start in the group final against Slovakia in the Nations League
Bad weather disrupted training - "Balloons that were released"
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Bad weather disrupted training - "Balloons that were released"

The red weather warning in Spain forces the national football team to return home prematurely. The rain poured down, the thunder roared and today's training had to be interrupted after a little over half a session
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