Anthony Elanga had not scored a Premier League goal for Newcastle prior to this season. After two rounds, the Swede has two goals and the best start among Swedish players in the league.
FootballThere are troubling images of Anthony Elanga circulating. The Newcastle winger was carried off on a stretcher after being tackled in the friendly against Valencia.
FootballAnthony Elanga is a Swedish hero. If he hadn’t equalized against Japan, Sweden’s World Cup campaign would already have been over.
SportsIt's not just happy faces after Sweden's advancement in the World Cup. Isak Hien was ruled out with a thigh injury - and Graham Potter fears that the World Cup is over for the defender. "Unfortunately, it looks that way. It's sad," said the national captain.
FootballAnthony Elanga screamed and gesticulated. The winger wanted more against Japan - and didn't know that one point was enough to advance to the round of 16. "I screamed, 'Come on, we can go for more,'" said the goal scorer after the 1-1 draw.
SportsThe World Cup is alive for the national team - and now the round of 16 awaits. Unclear where, unclear when. But it will come. Anthony Elanga's equalizer against Japan - 1-1 in Dallas - dramatically raises World Cup fever.
SportsAnd there Cristiano Ronaldo got it at the World Cup, the last of the superstars. One who is happy is Anthony Elanga. How old is he? 39? 40? 41! You have to respect how Ronaldo continues, says the Swedish national team striker.
SportsSweden went from a 5–1 win against Tunisia in Monterrey to a 1–5 loss in Houston. The Netherlands brutally exposed the shortcomings of the Swedish defense. But there is hope despite the rout. Sweden still has a chance to advance to the round of 16 in the World Cup.
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