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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
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
Rosa Kafaji wants to take the chance, says she has been ready for a couple of years
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Rosa Kafaji wants to take the chance, says she has been ready for a couple of years

Stina Blackstenius will captain Sweden in the World Cup qualifier against Denmark on Tuesday - if she starts. Meanwhile, Rosa Kafaji is ready to take over Kosovare Asllani's playing position
Guide: Teams tipped to compete for the women's Swedish Championship gold in 2026
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Guide: Teams tipped to compete for the women's Swedish Championship gold in 2026

Malmö FF challenged for the title in their debut season last year. Now they are going for a historic first SM gold - or what was that about? Here are the headlines to keep an eye on ahead of the start of the women's Swedish Championship in 2026
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
Swedish stars take over England: Best league
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Swedish stars take over England: Best league

The English league has become the Swedish league. The large influx of blue and yellow players is starting to get on the nerves of the other Super League stars, says Julia Zigiotti Olme - one of five Swedes at Manchester United
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
National team teammates: Asllani will go to the World Cup
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National team teammates: Asllani will go to the World Cup

She hasn't said it herself, but her national team teammates are sure of their view. Kosovare Asllani will certainly continue after the World Cup in Brazil
Debutant Bella Andersson in tears after national team debut: Best Tuesday of my life
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Debutant Bella Andersson in tears after national team debut: Best Tuesday of my life

Bella Andersson has introduced herself to Swedish football fans. The 19-year-old centre-back made a brilliant debut for the national team and got to share the moment with her best friend
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
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
Swede Beata Olsson decides as Liverpool beat Everton 2-1 in FA Cup
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Swede Beata Olsson decides as Liverpool beat Everton 2-1 in FA Cup

Swedish player Beata Olsson scored the decisive 2-1 goal as Liverpool beat Everton in the FA Cup.
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
Rolfö and Bergström score as Manchester United beat Liverpool 3-1
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Rolfö and Bergström score as Manchester United beat Liverpool 3-1

Alice Bergström scored her first league goal for Liverpool, but it was not enough to secure victory as Manchester United won 3–1.
National team star Julia Zigiotti Olme scores first goal for Manchester United
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National team star Julia Zigiotti Olme scores first goal for Manchester United

Manchester United crushed Burnley 5-0 in the FA Cup. Swedish international midfielder Julia Zigiotti Olme scored one of the goals - her first goal since joining the club
Falk kept a clean sheet in her Liverpool debut
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Falk kept a clean sheet in her Liverpool debut

National team goalkeeper Jennifer Falk kept a clean sheet in her first match for Liverpool.
Falk remains at Häcken but is loaned to Liverpool
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Falk remains at Häcken but is loaned to Liverpool

Häcken has extended Jennifer Falk's contract through 2028. But first, the national team goalkeeper will be loaned to Liverpool until the summer
Falk and Johansson are honored as goalkeepers of the year
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Falk and Johansson are honored as goalkeepers of the year

She led Häcken to the Swedish Championship gold medal and was responsible for strong performances in the national team. Jennifer Falk is awarded the Goalkeeper of the Year award
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
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