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Emil Holm leaves Sweden squad after thigh injury against Romania
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Emil Holm leaves Sweden squad after thigh injury against Romania

Emil Holm suffered a thigh injury in the Nations League opener against Romania (2-1). The right-back will now leave the national team squad, the Swedish Football Association has announced
Taha Ali injured, Paulos Abraham called up for Sweden's Nations League squad
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Taha Ali injured, Paulos Abraham called up for Sweden's Nations League squad

Taha Ali scored for PAOK this weekend - but was forced off early due to injury. Now the winger will miss Sweden's Nations League campaign and Hammarby's Paolos Abraham will be called up as a replacement
Swedberg called up as Nilsson withdraws injured from Sweden squad
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Swedberg called up as Nilsson withdraws injured from Sweden squad

Neither Williot Swedberg nor Hugo Larsson were originally included in the squad for the men’s national team’s upcoming Nations League campaign. Now the duo have been called up after players suffered injuries
Potter leaves out Elanga, Larsson and Swedberg for Sweden's Nations League squad
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Potter leaves out Elanga, Larsson and Swedberg for Sweden's Nations League squad

Anthony Elanga is injured and will miss Sweden's Nations League campaign. So will Hugo Larsson and Williot Swedberg - who, just like at the World Cup, will not be in Graham Potter's national team
Sweden Bounces Back with 5-1 Victory Over Northern Ireland
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Sweden Bounces Back with 5-1 Victory Over Northern Ireland

Useless one day, brilliant the next. The national football team under Jon Dahl Tomasson's management is inconsistent and unpredictable
Luxembourg vs Sweden: New Faces and Season Kickoff for Swedish Team
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Luxembourg vs Sweden: New Faces and Season Kickoff for Swedish Team

Benjamin Nygren's Surprise Call-Up to Sweden's National Soccer Team
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Benjamin Nygren's Surprise Call-Up to Sweden's National Soccer Team

Benjamin Nygren was sitting at home on the couch with his girlfriend when his mobile phone rang. The display showed a foreign number he didn't recognize
Injured Gyökeres misses the gathering: "Had problems"
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Injured Gyökeres misses the gathering: "Had problems"

The Swedish attacking star Viktor Gyökeres will miss the national team gathering. He had problems all last week and over the weekend, says national team captain Jon Dahl Tomasson
The Sensation: Milan Eliminated After Red Card
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The Sensation: Milan Eliminated After Red Card

It started in major, but ended in minor. After Theo Hernandez filmed himself to a red card, Feyenoord could equalize to 1–1 and win the double match against Milan with 2–1
Gustaf Nilsson the big hero in CL – and Hien the scapegoat
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Gustaf Nilsson the big hero in CL – and Hien the scapegoat

When the referee blew the whistle to end the round of 16 match between Club Brugge and Atalanta in the Champions League, two Swedes were in the spotlight. Gustaf Nilsson became a big hero for the home team when he secured a penalty in the 92nd minute
Pressed Guardiola ahead of the decisive match
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Pressed Guardiola ahead of the decisive match

Pep Guardiola has never missed the playoffs in the Champions League. To keep the streak going, he must beat one of Europe's strongest teams in form
The Man with the Gesture Fixed the Swedish Goal Festival
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The Man with the Gesture Fixed the Swedish Goal Festival

Alexander Isak had a goal disallowed and also missed a penalty. Did it make a difference? Not in a national team that includes Viktor Gyökeres and Dejan Kulusevski
The Stars Shone – The National Team Leaves the Basement
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The Stars Shone – The National Team Leaves the Basement

Some of the continent's top strikers should not be stuck in European football's basement. So goodbye, C-division
From fiasco to confidence in the future – but nothing has been won yet
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From fiasco to confidence in the future – but nothing has been won yet

The bottom was reached in Baku. It couldn't get any worse and a "Resign all"-mood prevailed
Tough competition: "You're more on your toes"
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Tough competition: "You're more on your toes"

Ken Sema scored his first national team goal, Sebastian Nanasi made sure the word "success" was used in its proper context. Still, neither of them dare assume they will start in the group final against Slovakia in the Nations League
Nanasi's success against Estonia – took the chance directly
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Nanasi's success against Estonia – took the chance directly

The national team captain Jon Dahl Tomasson thought the 22-year-old had knocked on the door and was worth the chance. Sebastian Nanasi didn't knock
Broken toe leaves Gyökeres alone at the top?
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Broken toe leaves Gyökeres alone at the top?

A broken toe can really cause trouble. Alexander Isak's injury came at the most inconvenient time – ahead of the national team's most important match so far under Jon Dahl Tomasson
The national team build-up takes shape – with many new names
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The national team build-up takes shape – with many new names

The national team under Jon Dahl Tomasson is a construction site or as he repeatedly says in English with a Danish accent: We are under construction. Hardly anyone who has followed his squad and team selections has missed the large flow of players in and out
Another cancellation - but Tomasson sees opportunities
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Another cancellation - but Tomasson sees opportunities

The injury list just gets longer and longer. The latest player to withdraw: St Pauli's Eric Smith
New no for the Blues-Yellows – only one forward in the squad
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New no for the Blues-Yellows – only one forward in the squad

Alexander Isak was already ruled out. With Gustaf Nilsson's withdrawal, Sweden only has one pure forward for the Nations League gathering
After the controversy - Larsson selected: "Good discussion"
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After the controversy - Larsson selected: "Good discussion"

Hugo Larsson and Jon Dahl Tomasson have talked it out. After the turbulent last gathering, the 20-year-old is once again part of the Swedish national team
Haaland goalless – stopped by Inter
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Haaland goalless – stopped by Inter

He has scored goals in all of the season's Premier League matches. But in the Champions League premiere, Erling Braut Haaland was goalless
Match Guide: Sweden-Estonia
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Match Guide: Sweden-Estonia

They won 3-1 away against Azerbaijan in Thursday's opening match. This evening, Estonia awaits at home when the group play in the Nations League continues
Tomasson: It's About Winning Matches
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Tomasson: It's About Winning Matches

One win and three losses. Now the national team must turn the trend around – when the seriousness kicks in in Baku
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