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Blue-yellow victory in the must-win match - the team captain is the hero
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Blue-yellow victory in the must-win match - the team captain is the hero

Sweden won in the end. Denmark dropped points
Sweden make several changes to starting eleven after bitter loss to Denmark
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Sweden make several changes to starting eleven after bitter loss to Denmark

Sweden has made several changes to the starting eleven for today's must-win World Cup qualifier against Serbia. Among them, Matilda Vinberg will start
Guide: Must-play match after the shock loss, Sweden-Serbia World Cup qualifier
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Guide: Must-play match after the shock loss, Sweden-Serbia World Cup qualifier

Away from home, it was only 0–0 and in the loss to Denmark on Tuesday, Sweden missed a long series of clear scoring chances. Now a victory against Serbia - preferably by several goals - is probably needed to keep the chance of direct qualification for the World Cup alive
After the loss - Sweden need three must-win matches to qualify directly for the World Cup
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After the loss - Sweden need three must-win matches to qualify directly for the World Cup

Sweden has only won one match so far under Tony Gustavsson. Sweden will probably now need three straight wins to qualify directly for the World Cup
Schröder from the start for Sweden against Denmark
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Schröder from the start for Sweden against Denmark

Felicia Schröder gets a chance in midfield for the World Cup qualifier against Denmark. Meanwhile, Sofia Reidy will make her national team debut in tonight's match
Stina Blackstenius is the new captain - leading by example
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Stina Blackstenius is the new captain - leading by example

Four captains instead of just one. But most evidence suggests Stina Blackstenius will wear the captain's armband in the World Cup qualifier against Denmark tonight
Guide: Sweden's hunt for a World Cup ticket to Brazil next year - meets Denmark
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Guide: Sweden's hunt for a World Cup ticket to Brazil next year - meets Denmark

Sweden were held to a 0–0 draw with Serbia last time out. Now group leader Denmark awaits in the next step in the fight for a World Cup ticket to Brazil next year
Uncertain selection for Rolfö, she says she didn't know
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Uncertain selection for Rolfö, she says she didn't know

Last time, she was selected as a defender. But ahead of the World Cup qualifiers against Denmark and Serbia, Fridolina Rolfö is back as a striker
Back in the national team - with her daughter
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Back in the national team - with her daughter

Zecira Musovic is back in the national team after a long absence. She has her eight-month-old daughter, Zarah, with her
Barça crushes Real Madrid 12–2 on aggregate, advances to Champions League semi-finals
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Barça crushes Real Madrid 12–2 on aggregate, advances to Champions League semi-finals

The big win in the first match was followed by Real Madrid's elimination. Barcelona advanced to the semi-finals of the Champions League with a 12–2 aggregate win over Real Madrid
Barcelona overcame Real Madrid 6–2 in Champions League quarter-finals
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Barcelona overcame Real Madrid 6–2 in Champions League quarter-finals

Filippa Angeldahl and her Real Madrid team suffered a major blow in the Champions League quarter-finals. Barcelona won 6–2
Historic loss of points for Sweden after 0-0 draw with Serbia, captain says we will win
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Historic loss of points for Sweden after 0-0 draw with Serbia, captain says we will win

If the 1-0 win against Italy was a perfect start to the World Cup qualifiers, Saturday's performance in Stara Pazova was something else entirely. Sweden made a poor showing and dropped points against Serbia for the first time ever, drawing 0-0
This is how Sweden starts in the World Cup qualifiers, difficult match
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This is how Sweden starts in the World Cup qualifiers, difficult match

They beat Italy last time. The same eleven will get the chance again
Guide: Serbian star threatens Sweden in Women's World Cup qualifiers
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Guide: Serbian star threatens Sweden in Women's World Cup qualifiers

The last time Serbia faced Sweden, it was a big Swedish victory. But this time, Serbia has its superstar available
Angeldahl led Sweden to 1-0 victory in 2027 World Cup qualifiers
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Angeldahl led Sweden to 1-0 victory in 2027 World Cup qualifiers

Sweden got off to a perfect start in the World Cup qualifiers. Despite a debutant in their back line and their national team captain in the stands, Sweden defeated Italy 1–0
Rolfö on the bench - 19-year-old makes Sweden national team debut
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Rolfö on the bench - 19-year-old makes Sweden national team debut

19-year-old Bella Andersson will make her debut for Sweden in tonight's World Cup qualifier against Italy. It will be the Real Madrid defender's debut for the senior national team
Asllani trusts the young players: They have taken charge
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Asllani trusts the young players: They have taken charge

Kosovare Asllani does not see a Swedish center-back crisis ahead of tonight's World Cup qualifier against Italy. She sees the future
Guide: Women's European Championship hopefuls are Sweden's first obstacle in World Cup qualifying
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Guide: Women's European Championship hopefuls are Sweden's first obstacle in World Cup qualifying

Last summer, Italy was on the verge of reaching the European Championship final. For Sweden's women's football team, Italy — nicknamed "Le Azzurre" and hailing from the tip of the Italian boot — is the first obstacle in the hunt for a World Cup ticket
Swedish injury crisis: Fridolina Rolfö selected as defender for 2027 World Cup qualifiers
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Swedish injury crisis: Fridolina Rolfö selected as defender for 2027 World Cup qualifiers

Injury crisis in the back line. Manchester United star Fridolina Rolfö has been selected as a defender as the women's national team begins qualifying for the 2027 World Cup in Brazil
Nathalie Björn receives the Diamond Ball: "Proud"
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Nathalie Björn receives the Diamond Ball: "Proud"

Nathalie Björn is Sweden's best footballer in 2025. It's the first time a centre-back has been awarded the Diamond Ball
Sweden was defeated again in the European Championship match: "We were hoping"
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Sweden was defeated again in the European Championship match: "We were hoping"

For the second time in a row, Sweden has lost out in the battle to host the Women's European Championship. Germany will instead host the championship in 2029
Guide: Will Sembrant finish with a bronze?
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Guide: Will Sembrant finish with a bronze?

A late goal leaves Sweden at a disadvantage in the race for a Nations League bronze. A victory against France, in Linda Sembrant's final international match, is required to secure the medal
Schröder on top again – this is how Sweden starts
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Schröder on top again – this is how Sweden starts

Tony Gustavsson looks to be building for the future already now. For the second match in a row he is giving several young, untested players a chance
"Had the courage to fight for the development of women's football"
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"Had the courage to fight for the development of women's football"

The absence of Magdalena Eriksson in the national team is palpable. Gone is an excellent center back, a leader but also a voice that was happy to speak up
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