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The Giant Sensation: The Hidden Gem Gets a Chance in Baku

Alex Douglas was the big surprise when Jon Dahl Tomasson selected the national team squad last week. And the former Västerås player will also get the chance to start in his first national team match.

The Giant Sensation: The Hidden Gem Gets a Chance in Baku

The Blue-Yellow Duel: "Everyone Wants to Play Matches"

Robin Olsen is injured and the Swedish goalkeeper door is ajar. Who takes the chance and steps in: Viktor Johansson, Jacob Widell Zetterström or Kristoffer Nordfeldt? All football players in the whole world want to play matches, says Widell Zetterström ahead of the Nations League premiere against Azerbaijan.

The Blue-Yellow Duel: "Everyone Wants to Play Matches"

Tomasson: It's About Winning Matches

One win and three losses. Now the national team must turn the trend around – when the seriousness kicks in in Baku.

Tomasson: It's About Winning Matches

Tomasson on the super talent: "Made a difference"

A seasoned star trio is missing – a super talent takes their place. When Sweden is to play the year's first competitive national team matches, Tottenham's Lucas Bergvall is included in the squad.

Tomasson on the super talent: "Made a difference"

AIK won chaotic derby: "No football match"

Coaches who were sent off, turmoil on the pitch and fireworks that temporarily stopped the match. The derby between Djurgården and AIK at Tele2 Arena was chaotic.

AIK won chaotic derby: "No football match"

Modesto's perfect strike saves AIK

The new AIK coach Mikkjal Thomassen has now two straight wins. Thanks to Rui Modesto for that.

Modesto's perfect strike saves AIK

Gais too tough in Thomassen's AIK debut

On his fifth working day in AIK, Mikkjal Thomassen made his Allsvenskan coaching debut. It looked really good in a half a half.

Gais too tough in Thomassen's AIK debut

AIK's response to the boos: "We're suffering with them"

AIK's players and coaches have understanding for the home crowd's booing after the 1-2 loss against Kalmar FF in the Allsvenskan restart. We suffer with them, says John Guidetti.

AIK's response to the boos: "We're suffering with them"

So starts Sweden - Isak on the bench

Emil Forsberg and Gustaf Nilsson will come on from the start in tonight's match against Serbia at Friends Arena. This means that Alexander Isak will start on the bench.

So starts Sweden - Isak on the bench

The Star of the Crazy Journey: "Hard to Accept"

After a long Premier League season, there was one match left for national team star Dejan Kulusevski with his club team Tottenham. A friendly match – in Australia.

The Star of the Crazy Journey: "Hard to Accept"

AIK hopeless – after double own goal

AIK helped with the two first goals. In the end, Häcken won clearly with 4–1 in front of the home crowd.

AIK hopeless – after double own goal

Missing from the first training session – waiting for an addition

Left back Ludwig Augustinsson is not present at the national football team's first training session in Malmö on Sunday. The reason is that the family is expecting an addition.

Missing from the first training session – waiting for an addition

Tomasson about Isak: "One of the best in the world"

I Premier League striker Alexander Isak scored 21 goals for his Newcastle. He is still waiting for his first goal under Jon Dahl Tomasson's leadership in the national team, but the national coach praises the 24-year-old.

Tomasson about Isak: "One of the best in the world"