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Eight players pushing for Sweden’s new national team after World Cup omission
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Eight players pushing for Sweden’s new national team after World Cup omission

Injured, knocked out or not quite ready for the World Cup. Now Sweden is recharging for the Nations League and European Championship qualifiers
Graham Potter proud of Sweden after World Cup exit to France: No shame in losing to a team of that level
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Graham Potter proud of Sweden after World Cup exit to France: No shame in losing to a team of that level

National team captain Graham Potter was proud of his Swedish team despite the 3-0 loss to France in the World Cup round of 32 in New Jersey. There is no shame in losing to an opponent of this level, he tells TV4
Lagerbäck: We have to start training in defensive play
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Lagerbäck: We have to start training in defensive play

The Swedish defense debacle raises several questions. For Lars Lagerbäck, it is clear how Swedish football should work going forward
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
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
How Graham Potter trolled Sweden to the World Cup
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How Graham Potter trolled Sweden to the World Cup

A well-rounded, calculated national team has struggled its way to the World Cup. What kind of magic trick has Graham Potter actually pulled off? "I've tried to figure it out myself," says defender Gabriel Gudmundsson about Sweden's transformation under the Englishman
The verdict on Sweden: No more kamikaze football
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The verdict on Sweden: No more kamikaze football

Ståle Solbakken notes Sweden's rise during Graham Potter's short time as Sweden's national team manager. Potter suits Sweden much better, says the Norwegian national team manager
Malmö FF fires coach Miguel Angel Ramirez after poor start
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Malmö FF fires coach Miguel Angel Ramirez after poor start

The Swedish club Malmö FF is taking action after the start of the season. Coach Miguel Angel Ramirez has been fired
Tomasson's new World Cup job after Sweden dismissal
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Tomasson's new World Cup job after Sweden dismissal

Last year, John Dahl Tomasson was dismissed as Sweden's national team coach. Now the Dane has been given a new job during the World Cup
Lundh forced to change new book after Sweden's World Cup qualification
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Lundh forced to change new book after Sweden's World Cup qualification

The book was almost finished, the cover ready. Then Viktor Gyökeres took Sweden to the World Cup - and Olof Lundh had to think again
Sebastian Larsson extends contract as assistant coach of Sweden men's national team
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Sebastian Larsson extends contract as assistant coach of Sweden men's national team

Sebastian Larsson has extended his contract as assistant coach of the men's national team. The new contract will run until a possible 2030 World Cup finals appearance
Details: Graham Potter's World Cup bonus - gets around seven million kronor
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Details: Graham Potter's World Cup bonus - gets around seven million kronor

Graham Potter has written himself into the history books. The English coach took Sweden to the World Cup - and now a big reward awaits
The World Cup brings millions to Sweden - it's important
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The World Cup brings millions to Sweden - it's important

Sweden's men's national team will play in the World Cup for the first time in eight years. As a bonus, it will give the Swedish Football Association a big boost
Graham Potter, the man who can actually do magic
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Graham Potter, the man who can actually do magic

The national football team hit rock bottom one autumn evening at Ullevi in Gothenburg. They were knocked out by Kosovo, booed and left without hope for the future after a ruined qualifier
Potter faces the shocker: An incredible chance
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Potter faces the shocker: An incredible chance

Graham Potter had a disappointing autumn. The Swedish national football team fared even worse
Lindelöf: These are the kind of matches you dream about
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Lindelöf: These are the kind of matches you dream about

A crucial home match for a World Cup spot - with 49,500 spectators in the stands. It doesn't get any bigger, says Sweden's captain Victor Nilsson Lindelöf, ahead of the playoff final against Poland
Smith injured, leaves the national team squad
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Smith injured, leaves the national team squad

Eric Smith has been forced to leave the national team squad the day before the World Cup playoff final against Poland. The St
Lucas Bergvall: We are definitely going to the World Cup
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Lucas Bergvall: We are definitely going to the World Cup

The season so far has, quite simply, been one long fucking misery. His club is in crisis, and he himself has suffered various injuries
Odd path to success for Herman Johansson - almost froze to ice
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Odd path to success for Herman Johansson - almost froze to ice

Even crooked roads lead somewhere. Herman Johansson is the latest to show that most things are possible through iron will, determination and the right environment
Potter praised for showing great faith in the players
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Potter praised for showing great faith in the players

From a useless punching bag in the World Cup qualifiers to a winning unit. The transformation of the national football team since October is tangible
Match hero Gyökeres praised as a fantastic player after hat-trick
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Match hero Gyökeres praised as a fantastic player after hat-trick

Viktor Gyökeres was the match hero for Sweden in the playoff semi-final against Ukraine. The attacking star scored a hat-trick in the hunt for a World Cup spot
Potter's decision praised ahead of World Cup playoff for sending right signals
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Potter's decision praised ahead of World Cup playoff for sending right signals

Graham Potter's decision to extend his contract as national team coach is appreciated by national team players. It shows faith in the team and sends the right signals, says midfielder Mattias Svanberg ahead of tonight's World Cup playoff against Ukraine
Refused Four Times - Eric Smith Says It Almost Became Comical
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Refused Four Times - Eric Smith Says It Almost Became Comical

Time and again he was called up to the national football team - only to turn down the offer. It almost became a bit comical at the end
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