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Zecira Musovic Returns to Goal as Sweden Face Lithuania in World Cup Playoff
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Zecira Musovic Returns to Goal as Sweden Face Lithuania in World Cup Playoff

Zecira Musovic returns in goal as the women's national team faces Lithuania in the second leg of their World Cup playoff. The Malmö FF goalkeeper has not played for the national team since becoming a mother in August last year
Sweden Face Lithuania in Solna With 5-0 Lead in World Cup Playoff
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Sweden Face Lithuania in Solna With 5-0 Lead in World Cup Playoff

The women's national football team secured a big win, beating Lithuania 5–0 in the first playoff match in Kaunas. Now Sweden face the return leg in Solna, where they will look to finish the job before a decisive playoff in November or December against either Scotland or the Czech Republic
Stina Blackstenius scores after being benched, declines to explain Sweden selection
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Stina Blackstenius scores after being benched, declines to explain Sweden selection

Team captain in the World Cup qualifiers - left on the bench for the playoff against Lithuania. Attacking star Stina Blackstenius came on and scored, but declined to explain why she was not in the starting eleven, reports Expressen
Stina Blackstenius on the bench as Smilla Holmberg starts for Sweden against Lithuania
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Stina Blackstenius on the bench as Smilla Holmberg starts for Sweden against Lithuania

Women's national football team captain Tony Gustavsson has named his lineup for tonight's World Cup playoff match away against Lithuania.
Sweden face World Cup playoff pressure after qualifying fiasco: What to know before Lithuania match
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Sweden face World Cup playoff pressure after qualifying fiasco: What to know before Lithuania match

The qualifiers were a fiasco. Now Sweden’s women’s soccer team must win a playoff to avoid missing the World Cup for the first time
Sweden get injury boost as Björn and Angeldahl make squad for Lithuania playoff
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Sweden get injury boost as Björn and Angeldahl make squad for Lithuania playoff

Sweden is missing several key players in the upcoming World Cup playoff against Lithuania. But both Filippa Angeldahl and Nathalie Björn are in despite injury concerns
Felicia Schröder Joins Sweden's Squad for European Championship Preparation
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Felicia Schröder Joins Sweden's Squad for European Championship Preparation

The national team captain Peter Gerhardsson is usually a cautious general. Not now, when he is about to make his final championship
Swedish success player back – but benched
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Swedish success player back – but benched

Amanda Ilestedt is back after becoming a mom. But the successful player from the World Championship 2023 does not get a place in the upcoming Nations League squad
Rolfö back - starts as Sweden chases European Championship
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Rolfö back - starts as Sweden chases European Championship

This evening, Sweden will secure a spot in the European Championship in football. Then, Barcelona star Fridolina Rolfö will step in from the start
Janogy replaces Rolfö against Serbia
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Janogy replaces Rolfö against Serbia

Fridolina Rolfö is missing from Sweden's starting eleven in tonight's important European Championship playoff away against Serbia. In her place, Madelen Janogy gets the chance from the start
Zigiotti Olme's warning: "Keep an extra eye on her"
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Zigiotti Olme's warning: "Keep an extra eye on her"

In Bayern München, she has seen what the striker can do. Now, Julia Zigiotti Olme is warning about Jovana Damnjanović
The Men's Attitude Inspires in the Hunt for a European Championship Spot
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The Men's Attitude Inspires in the Hunt for a European Championship Spot

The men's national team inspires when the women's national team captain Peter Gerhardsson plans for the European Championship qualifying decider against Serbia. It's the attitudes that we like, he says
Start against Luxembourg from the beginning
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Start against Luxembourg from the beginning

New Swedish goal fest tonight?
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New Swedish goal fest tonight?

On Friday, it became 4-0. Now, national team captain Peter Gerhardsson is hoping for an even bigger goal fest tonight in the return match against Luxembourg
Ijeh on the first goal: "Can breathe a little"
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Ijeh on the first goal: "Can breathe a little"

Evelyn Ijeh made her debut in the national football team last summer. Now she knows how it feels to have scored a national team goal too
Unimpressive Sweden as Expected Totally Dominant
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Unimpressive Sweden as Expected Totally Dominant

It will not go down in history as one of Sweden's most impressive national team matches. Nevertheless, it sends the women's football team a big step closer to the European Championship
Kafaji from start – Asllani on the bench
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Kafaji from start – Asllani on the bench

Arsenal's Rosa Kafaji starts for Sweden in tonight's European Championship playoff in football away against Luxembourg. The 21-year-old gets the chance ahead of midfield veteran Kosovare Asllani
Wing-back gets her chance as Sweden chases the European Championship
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Wing-back gets her chance as Sweden chases the European Championship

Several players are back in the national team. One is included for the first time
The attacking game has not been good enough
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The attacking game has not been good enough

Six goals ahead in six qualifying matches. Three of the goals also came in a match against bottom team Ireland
Sweden misses direct spot to European Championship: "Just emptiness"
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Sweden misses direct spot to European Championship: "Just emptiness"

It will be a nervous autumn for the Swedish women's football team. After 0-0 at home against England, Sweden is forced to play a playoff for a spot in the European Championship next year
This is how Sweden starts in the decisive match
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This is how Sweden starts in the decisive match

On Friday, the stars rested. Tonight, they are back as expected in Sweden's starting eleven
Everything ahead of tonight's European Championship qualifying decider
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Everything ahead of tonight's European Championship qualifying decider

A win sends Sweden to the European Championship. Otherwise, an uncertain playoff awaits the Swedish women's football team
Victory against England required after defeat: "We're strong"
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Victory against England required after defeat: "We're strong"

A direct spot to the European Championship 2025 is still within reach for Sweden. But after 1–2 against France in Dijon, the prerequisites are crystal clear
Swedish winger – Ijeh from start
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Swedish winger – Ijeh from start

The Milan striker Evelyn Ijeh is one of several surprising names in Sweden's starting eleven in tonight's European Championship qualifying match against France in Dijon. The 22-year-old will thus make his A-national team debut
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