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Mbappé leads France past Sweden as World Cup run ends in 3-0 defeat
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Mbappé leads France past Sweden as World Cup run ends in 3-0 defeat

The mission was, of course, impossible - and Sweden's World Cup summer is over. Gold favorite France showed no mercy
Isak Hien leaves World Cup after injury, Graham Potter says it's truly sad
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Isak Hien leaves World Cup after injury, Graham Potter says it's truly sad

Sweden's centre-back Isak Hien has been forced to withdraw from the World Cup because of an injury he sustained during the match against Japan. "It's truly sad for Isak and for us," says national team captain Graham Potter
Hien's World Cup darkness opens up for others: Starfelt says he is ready
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Hien's World Cup darkness opens up for others: Starfelt says he is ready

There are many indications that Isak Hien's World Cup is over. Carl Starfelt feels for his teammate - even though his absence would leave a place in the starting eleven vacant
Alexander Isak wants to meet France in Round of 16, you understand that yourself
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Alexander Isak wants to meet France in Round of 16, you understand that yourself

Alexander Isak was a hair's breadth away from securing a meeting with Brazil in Houston. But the margins were not in his favor against Japan
Hien's World Cup in danger after thigh injury, unfortunately it looks that way
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Hien's World Cup in danger after thigh injury, unfortunately it looks that way

It'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
The hero's mistake: Anthony Elanga says I didn't know we were further along as Sweden advance
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The hero's mistake: Anthony Elanga says I didn't know we were further along as Sweden advance

Anthony 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
Sweden advances after huge drama - Elanga equalizer sends Sweden into World Cup round of 16
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Sweden advances after huge drama - Elanga equalizer sends Sweden into World Cup round of 16

The World Cup is alive for the national team - and now the round of 16 awaits. Unclear where, unclear when
After the nightmare - Isak shines again and says he is in a good place
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After the nightmare - Isak shines again and says he is in a good place

Never mind that his debut season at Liverpool was a bit of a nightmare. Alexander Isak shines in the national team jersey
Japan takes nothing for granted despite the statistics
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Japan takes nothing for granted despite the statistics

Japan has not lost to European opponents in eight years. One of the World Cup's big outsiders is still taking nothing for granted against Sweden
Van Dijk: Sweden has a tough task ahead
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Van Dijk: Sweden has a tough task ahead

Virgil van Dijk sent a warning to Sweden shortly after the Netherlands' 5-1 victory, ahead of their fateful match against Japan. "They have beaten a lot of good teams recently
Hien criticized after shocking performance, teammates defend him
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Hien criticized after shocking performance, teammates defend him

Isak Hien, 27, has been heavily criticized after his mistakes against the Netherlands. In Norway, Hien's performance has been called "shocking" - but he has the support of his teammates
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
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
The heated World Cup duel, after the ugly tackle
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The heated World Cup duel, after the ugly tackle

Micky van de Ven's careless tackle ruined most of Alexander Isak's season. Team captain Virgil van Dijk supported the Swede during the tough time
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
Isak does not train with the team, individual plan for extra recovery
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Isak does not train with the team, individual plan for extra recovery

Sweden's attacking star Alexander Isak is training individually on Wednesday, three days before the match against the Netherlands.
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
Super duo's performance should be the difference for Sweden at the World Cup
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Super duo's performance should be the difference for Sweden at the World Cup

One of the world's hottest attacking duos has introduced itself at the World Cup. Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyökeres showed the way when Sweden ran over Tunisia in the opener
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
Taha Ali is praised - Isak says I'm in shock after breakthrough against Greece
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Taha Ali is praised - Isak says I'm in shock after breakthrough against Greece

'I'm in shock' and 'He could be our X-factor. ' Taha Ali is praised after the breakthrough against Greece
After the performance - Sweden stars Gyökeres and Isak start the rehearsal
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After the performance - Sweden stars Gyökeres and Isak start the rehearsal

After the Norway fiasco, Graham Potter will start both attacking stars Viktor Gyökeres and Alexander Isak in the World Cup qualifier against Greece. "It will be the first time I see them together, and it will be important," says the national captain
Isak's record transfer highlighted in book as a problem for Swedish football
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Isak's record transfer highlighted in book as a problem for Swedish football

When Alexander Isak left AIK for Borussia Dortmund in a record transfer, it had repercussions for the agent industry in Sweden. The book "Football Agents" reveals how the agent company Universal controlled the major Allsvenskan club AIK
Alexander Isak is the light in the Swedish darkness
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Alexander Isak is the light in the Swedish darkness

A ray of light in the darkness. Alexander Isak was quick and fresh in his 30-minute debut
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