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Jonas Werner will expose players who hide injuries
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Jonas Werner will expose players who hide injuries

It is more or less established that a number of Swedish national team players have played while suffering injuries they did not fully disclose. One of the most high-profile cases only became public long after it occurred
Biggest loss in 76 years for Sweden, captain says they are doing good things
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Biggest loss in 76 years for Sweden, captain says they are doing good things

Houston, we have a historic Swedish defeat. The loss to the Netherlands, 1–5, is Sweden's biggest in the men's World Cup since 1950
World Cup setback: Sweden outclassed by the Netherlands
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World Cup setback: Sweden outclassed by the Netherlands

Sweden 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
Despite being overtaken, Sweden still has a good chance to reach World Cup round of 16
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Despite being overtaken, Sweden still has a good chance to reach World Cup round of 16

The Netherlands beat Sweden 5-1. However, Sweden still has a good chance of reaching the World Cup's round of 16
No changes to Potter's starting eleven against the Netherlands
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No changes to Potter's starting eleven against the Netherlands

The national football team's chances of reaching the last 16 are extremely good after the big win against Tunisia. If they earn points against the Netherlands, qualification will be clear
Graham Potter: Wingback Alexander Bernhardsson likely to continue, they do an incredible job
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Graham Potter: Wingback Alexander Bernhardsson likely to continue, they do an incredible job

National team captain Graham Potter believes in stability and continuity. Therefore, it is highly likely that Alexander Bernhardsson will continue as a right wing-back tonight against the Netherlands
The threat against Sweden: know the power Virgil van Dijk has
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The threat against Sweden: know the power Virgil van Dijk has

Team captain Victor Nilsson Lindelöf says the national team tonight faces "a complete Holland". He does not agree that the Dutch team is stronger at the back than up front - but praises centre-back Virgil van Dijk
Graham Potter: It's unbelievable that I'm sitting here
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Graham Potter: It's unbelievable that I'm sitting here

An unknown Englishman stepped into the Swedish second division. 15 years later, he steps into a football dream
Potter on the super duo: Nice to have them
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Potter on the super duo: Nice to have them

The 5-1 victory against Tunisia quickly became the talk of the football world. Most in focus were Viktor Gyökeres and Alexander Isak - the national team's super duo at their best
Potter rules out Smith, looks set to miss Sweden's match against the Netherlands
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Potter rules out Smith, looks set to miss Sweden's match against the Netherlands

All but one of the Swedish players trained in full, as planned, the day before the World Cup match against the Netherlands in Houston. Defender Eric Smith trained on the sidelines and looks set to miss the match
Guide: Sweden will try to break Netherlands' World Cup monster streak
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Guide: Sweden will try to break Netherlands' World Cup monster streak

The Netherlands haven't lost a World Cup match in regular time in 20 years. On Midsummer's Day, Sweden will try to break the streak - and secure a playoff spot
Could be a hot Nordic World Cup meeting - doesn't matter
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Could be a hot Nordic World Cup meeting - doesn't matter

The stars delivered immediately - and have created World Cup fever at home in both Sweden and Norway. If Erling Braut Haaland, Viktor Gyökeres and Alexander Isak continue as they have so far, a hot Nordic meeting could await
Celebrated with a beer, Sebastian Larsson says important not to get carried away
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Celebrated with a beer, Sebastian Larsson says important not to get carried away

The players were able to celebrate, enjoy and express all their strong emotions after the victory over Tunisia. Weeks of pent-up tension were released and flowed freely
Yasin Ayari hits World Cup's hardest shots, teammates call him a magic player
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Yasin Ayari hits World Cup's hardest shots, teammates call him a magic player

With the two most powerful strikes of the World Cup, Yasin Ayari shot himself into the consciousness of the football world. His teammates are not surprised
Back in Dallas after the dream start, not satisfied
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Back in Dallas after the dream start, not satisfied

The national football team is back at the World Cup base in Dallas after the unforgettable evening in Monterrey. The main focus now is to put the 5-1 defeat against Tunisia behind them
Sweden warns Netherlands: Watch out
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Sweden warns Netherlands: Watch out

Victor Nilsson Lindelöf and Gabriel Gudmundsson believe they silenced the critics with the 5-1 victory over Tunisia. The opening-day performance also seems to have put their next World Cup opponent on notice
Potter after Sweden's opening success: Fantastic start
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Potter after Sweden's opening success: Fantastic start

Graham Potter allowed himself and the players to enjoy the relief. He was happy and satisfied but also composed after the 5-1 win in the World Cup opener against Tunisia
Swedish dream start in the World Cup - beat Tunisia 5-1
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Swedish dream start in the World Cup - beat Tunisia 5-1

5–1 against Tunisia - and it could have been more. Talk about a dream start for Sweden
Potter's choice - Nordfeldt in Sweden's World Cup opener
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Potter's choice - Nordfeldt in Sweden's World Cup opener

Graham Potter has made his choice. The Swedish starting eleven in the World Cup opener against Tunisia will be the expected one
Potter on the fluid breaks at World Cup: changes the dynamic
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Potter on the fluid breaks at World Cup: changes the dynamic

So-called cooling breaks during the World Cup protect the players' health in the American summer heat. Good, Graham Potter says
World Cup guide: Ivory Coast supporters banned from World Cup trip
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World Cup guide: Ivory Coast supporters banned from World Cup trip

The smallest-ever World Cup participant and a team with great potential to make a splash are entering the championship. But one match is also marked by a fan controversy as we enter the fourth day of the World Cup - when Sweden plays its first match
Announcement before World Cup opener: everyone is available
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Announcement before World Cup opener: everyone is available

Defender Gabriel Gudmundsson - who has previously been ill - is available to play in Sweden's World Cup opener against Tunisia on Monday night, national team captain Graham Potter announced at a press conference in Monterrey, Mexico.
Gyökeres' shirt sells best - extremely fun
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Gyökeres' shirt sells best - extremely fun

The most popular Swedish national team jersey right now, ahead of the World Cup opener against Tunisia? "I don't know," Viktor Gyökeres says. "It's mine
Guide: Sweden's World Cup opener for morning people
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Guide: Sweden's World Cup opener for morning people

The wait, the longing. Soon it will be over - but for the absolute majority of national team supporters it will be a time to get up early
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