Julia Zigiotti Olme Scores Again as Manchester United Beat Charlton for Third Straight Win
National team star Julia Zigiotti Olme scored again, as Manchester United claimed another win in the Super League.
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Zecira Musovic Returns to Goal as Sweden Face Lithuania in World Cup Playoff
Zecira Musovic returns in goal as the women's national team faces Lithuania in the second leg of their World Cup playoff. The Malmö FF goalkeeper has not played for the national team since becoming a mother in August last year.
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Sweden Face Lithuania in Solna With 5-0 Lead in World Cup Playoff
The women's national football team secured a big win, beating Lithuania 5–0 in the first playoff match in Kaunas. Now Sweden face the return leg in Solna, where they will look to finish the job before a decisive playoff in November or December against either Scotland or the Czech Republic.
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Stina Blackstenius on the bench as Smilla Holmberg starts for Sweden against Lithuania
Women's national football team captain Tony Gustavsson has named his lineup for tonight's World Cup playoff match away against Lithuania.
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Sweden face World Cup playoff pressure after qualifying fiasco: What to know before Lithuania match
The qualifiers were a fiasco. Now Sweden’s women’s soccer team must win a playoff to avoid missing the World Cup for the first time. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Friday’s match against Lithuania.
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Julia Zigiotti Olme on Johanna Rytting Kaneryd’s cruciate ligament injury: ‘It’s incredibly tough’
Julia Zigiotti Olme goes into the World Cup playoff matches against Lithuania as one of Sweden's most important players. But the midfielder will be without one of her closest friends, Johanna Rytting Kaneryd, who has a cruciate ligament injury. “It's a part of yourself that disappears,” she says.
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Julia Zigiotti scores winner as Manchester United beat Liverpool in WSL clash
The pitch was packed with Swedish women when Manchester United and Liverpool met in the WSL. One of them, United's Julia Zigiotti, also became the match-winner after scoring the only goal of the match.
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Sweden get injury boost as Björn and Angeldahl make squad for Lithuania playoff
Sweden is missing several key players in the upcoming World Cup playoff against Lithuania. But both Filippa Angeldahl and Nathalie Björn are in despite injury concerns. It is extremely pleasing, says Sweden's national team coach Tony Gustavsson.
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Smilla Holmberg rescues Arsenal with stoppage-time equaliser against Manchester United
Julia Zigiotti Olme thought she had given Manchester United their first win of the season in Super League football. But then Arsenal's Smilla Holmberg stepped up. The right-back secured a point when she made it 1-1 in the 95th minute.
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Zigiotti Olme own goal as Manchester United lose Super League opener to London City Lionesses
Julia Zigiotti Olme scored in the Super League opener. But in the wrong goal. Manchester United lost 1-2 to London City Lionesses.
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Monica Jusu Bah leaves Häcken for Manchester United
BK Häcken makes another big sale. Monica Jusu Bah is leaving to play for English club Manchester United.
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Manchester United bid for Sweden winger Monica Jusu Bah, reports say
Swedish club Manchester United wants even more blue and yellow in the squad. According to reports, they have made a bid for Häcken's Monica Jusu Bah.
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Manchester United Women appoint Eva Olid as new coach for Swedish stars
Manchester United, with several Swedish players in the squad, has a new coach. Spaniard Eva Olid will take on the role.
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Manchester United women part ways with coach Marc Skinner ahead of Super League season
Fridolina Rolfö, Julia Zigiotti Olme, Ellen Wangerheim, Anna Sandberg and Hanna Lundkvist will have a new coach at club level. Manchester United and Marc Skinner have chosen to go their separate ways.
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Nildén in from the start for Sweden as a centre-back
Amanda Nildén gets a chance in Sweden's final World Cup qualifying match against Italy. Meanwhile, Monica Jusu Bah is back in the starting lineup.
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Guide: Last match in a tough World Cup qualifier - Sweden vs Italy
Sweden's group victory is already gone ahead of the match against Italy. This means that the conclusion of the World Cup qualifiers is mostly about getting a good start ahead of the playoff game this fall.
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Guide: Sweden's decisive match in the World Cup qualifiers
Sweden dreams of next year's World Cup in Brazil. Now a decisive match against Denmark awaits in the World Cup qualifiers. If they lose, an uncertain playoff this fall awaits instead of a possible direct spot in the tournament.
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Injured duo in World Cup qualifiers provide mental medicine
The squad for the World Cup qualifiers has been selected. The co-captains, Kosovare Asllani and Nathalie Björn, are out of the squad due to injuries, but will still take part in the training camp. "It's great to have them with us," says national team coach Tony Gustavsson.
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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.
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Nathalie Björn and Graham Potter greeted the Swedish women's national team
An injured defender and a World Cup-ready national team captain: the Swedish women's football team received a pep talk ahead of the qualifying match against Serbia.
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Pressured Sweden: We must have three points against Serbia
The road to the World Cup is wide open. Maybe it's luck, because the Swedish women's national team has been struggling to lift their game under Tony Gustavsson's direction. "We need to get three points tomorrow," says midfielder Julia Zigiotti Olme ahead of Saturday's qualifying match against Serbia.
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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.
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Nightmare ending for Sweden in World Cup qualifier against Denmark, so damn unfair
Three hits on the post, a number of other narrow misses - and a late goal in extra time. Sweden suffered a stinging 1-2 loss in the World Cup qualifiers against Denmark. "So damn unfair," says Sweden's top scorer Monica Jusu Bah.
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Schröder from the start for Sweden against Denmark
Felicia Schröder gets a chance in midfield for the World Cup qualifier against Denmark. Meanwhile, Sofia Reidy will make her national team debut in tonight's match.
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