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Sweden Suffers Historic Loss to Kosovo in World Cup Qualifiers
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Sweden Suffers Historic Loss to Kosovo in World Cup Qualifiers

A historic debacle – but still the national team can reach the World Championship finals next year. With Jon Dahl Tomasson as the national team manager? 0–1 against Kosovo was the third consecutive loss in the World Championship qualifiers for a national team in free fall
Victor Nilsson Lindelöf Returns as Captain for Sweden vs Kosovo Match
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Victor Nilsson Lindelöf Returns as Captain for Sweden vs Kosovo Match

Veteran Victor Nilsson Lindelöf is back in the national team's starting eleven – and as team captain. He plays to the left in the three-man defensive line against Kosovo in the World Championship qualifier tonight
Sweden Must Defeat Kosovo for World Championship Qualification Hopes
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Sweden Must Defeat Kosovo for World Championship Qualification Hopes

World Championship qualification is so far a complete Swedish failure. Yet, to the highest degree, there is a chance to reach the finals in North America next summer
Sweden Revamps Lineup for Crucial World Cup Qualifier Against Switzerland
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Sweden Revamps Lineup for Crucial World Cup Qualifier Against Switzerland

National team captain Jon Dahl Tomasson makes major changes in the starting eleven in the World Championship qualifier against Switzerland at Strawberry arena. More than half of the team after the 0-2 loss to Kosovo in September has been replaced
Sweden Faces Switzerland in Crucial World Championship Qualifier
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Sweden Faces Switzerland in Crucial World Championship Qualifier

All players trained on Thursday ahead of the national football team's World Championship qualifying match against Switzerland. Some question marks exist regarding Isak Hien and Anton Salétros
Lucas Bergvall Earns Praise Amidst Intense Midfield Competition
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Lucas Bergvall Earns Praise Amidst Intense Midfield Competition

The competition in the midfield is tough. Lucas Bergvall has not yet got a place in the starting eleven – but outwardly the Tottenham star does not say much about the playing time
Tomasson's Offensive Strategy Faces Challenges in World Cup Qualifiers
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Tomasson's Offensive Strategy Faces Challenges in World Cup Qualifiers

National team captain Jon Dahl Tomasson's offensive playing idea sets high demands on the defense. Initially in the World Championship qualification, however, it has not gone as planned
Tomasson Unfazed by Olsen Controversy Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
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Tomasson Unfazed by Olsen Controversy Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers

National team captain Jon Dahl Tomasson puts no focus on Robin Olsen-gate ahead of the decisive matches in the World Championship qualification. I have talked to some players about it, but I will not put more energy into it, says the Dane at a press conference
Noel Törnqvist Focuses on National Team After Mjällby's Near Championship Win
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Noel Törnqvist Focuses on National Team After Mjällby's Near Championship Win

One single goal separated Mjällby from a secured Swedish Championship gold. But goalkeeper Noel Törnqvist is not worried about any upcoming gold fever
Alexander Isak on Bench Again for World Championship Qualifier
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Alexander Isak on Bench Again for World Championship Qualifier

The attacking star Alexander Isak is missing again in the starting eleven in the national football team's World Championship qualification. The fresh Liverpool player starts the away match against Kosovo on the bench
World Championship Qualification Guide: Sweden vs Slovenia Preview
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World Championship Qualification Guide: Sweden vs Slovenia Preview

After 18 months of preparation – this evening the seriousness begins for Jon Dahl Tomasson's national team. Here is all you need to know before the World Championship qualification premiere against Slovenia
Slovenia vs Sweden: World Cup Qualifier Match Preview
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Slovenia vs Sweden: World Cup Qualifier Match Preview

Alexander Isak Joins World Cup Qualifiers Amid Newcastle Uncertainty
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Alexander Isak Joins World Cup Qualifiers Amid Newcastle Uncertainty

Football star Alexander Isak is selected for the World Championship qualification – despite not training or playing a match with the club team Newcastle. National team captain Jon Dahl Tomasson does not want to comment on the situation for the striker, who wants to leave for Liverpool
Jordan Larsson Returns to Starting Lineup Against Algeria
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Jordan Larsson Returns to Starting Lineup Against Algeria

Daniel Svensson, Alexander Bernhardsson and Jordan Larsson get the chance. It is some of the changes national team coach Jon Dahl Tomasson makes after the 2–0 win against Hungary on Friday
Sweden's National Team Sticks with Winning Midfield Against Algeria
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Sweden's National Team Sticks with Winning Midfield Against Algeria

The national team captain Jon Dahl Tomasson does not change a winning central midfield. Yasin Ayari, Anton Salétros and Hugo Larsson all get the chance again when Sweden take on Algeria at the national arena in Solna
Swedish National Team Surprises: Norén and Eriksson Selected
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Swedish National Team Surprises: Norén and Eriksson Selected

Mjällby's Axel Norén and Hammarby's Victor Eriksson. National team captain Jon Dahl Tomasson offers two surprises in the national team
Sweden Falls to Luxembourg in Surprising 1-0 Training Match Defeat
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Sweden Falls to Luxembourg in Surprising 1-0 Training Match Defeat

Sweden lost the training match against Luxembourg with 1–0. It is the first time the country wins over Sweden
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

Elanga back after the snub: "Good conversations"
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Elanga back after the snub: "Good conversations"

Anthony Elanga never answered when national team captain Jon Dahl Tomasson called him on the phone after the quarrel. Now the two have spoken and the Nottingham star is back in the national team
Nanasi in the national team's starting eleven
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Nanasi in the national team's starting eleven

Jesper Karlström and Sebastian Nanasi play from the start. Otherwise, national team captain Jon Dahl Tomasson offers a lot of changes against Azerbaijan in the Nations League finale
Match Guide: Sweden - Azerbaijan
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Match Guide: Sweden - Azerbaijan

The group win and promotion to the B-division were secured by the national football team on Saturday. One task remains before the national team year is over: Azerbaijan at home at Strawberry arena tonight
The national team starts against Slovakia
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The national team starts against Slovakia

Victor Nilsson Lindelöf and Alexander Isak are back in the national team. Both were missing in the starting eleven against Slovakia in Bratislava
Match Guide: Sweden-Slovakia
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Match Guide: Sweden-Slovakia

It's now that it can be decided in the Nations League. Victory against Slovakia and Sweden becomes group winner
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
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