He was dismissed by former national team captain Jon Dahl Tomasson. But with Celta Vigo in the Spanish league, Williot Swedberg delivers – and on the biggest stage. The 21-year-old's two delicious goals shocked Real Madrid at their home stadium, the Santiago Bernabéu.
SportsSleepy, 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. It was nice of course, but it was sad not to win at home, says Lundgren.
FootballRoony 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.
FootballIn 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. Sweden and Slovenia are instead competing to avoid the last place in the World Cup qualifiers' Group B.
FootballFive intense days in Marbella. Graham Potter and the players have never had more time together. How long will it take to get a national team that has lost its way in the World Cup qualifiers back on track? Here is a match guide.
FootballInjured 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.
FootballWorld 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. But then the battered national team must start by winning against Kosovo. It is an absolute must.
SportsAll 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. They will both be examined by the medical team.
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