Denmark overcame Serbia, ready for the World Cup
Denmark is ready for the World Cup in Brazil next summer. A 4–1 away win over Serbia secured their place at the World Cup.
SportsDenmark is ready for the World Cup in Brazil next summer. A 4–1 away win over Serbia secured their place at the World Cup.
SportsSweden are forced into a playoff for a place at the World Cup in Brazil next year. After losing 1-2 in the must-win match against Denmark, Sweden's chance of direct qualification is gone. "It's frustrating, a disappointment," Johanna Rytting Kaneryd told SVT.
SportsFelicia Schröder is in - but not her teammate, Monica Jusu Bah. Instead, Matilda Vinberg gets the chance in the fateful match against Denmark. At the same time, Danish superstar Pernille Harder is absent.
SportsSweden 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.
FootballIt is still uncertain whether Danish striker Pernille Harder can play in the World Cup qualifier against Sweden. "The honest answer is that we still don't know," says national team captain Jakob Michelsen.
FootballIt's not just the Swedish women's football team that is suffering injury problems. Friday's opponent, Denmark, may have to play without team captain and attacking star Pernille Harder. "We'll see if I have time to get ready," she says.
FootballFirst, Franziska Kett equalized 1-1 in the Champions League semi-final at home against Barcelona - ten minutes later the German was sent off. The Bayern Munich player pulled an opponent's hair and was shown a red card.
FootballDenmark had two really good chances - and scored on both. Swedish centre-back Elma Junttila Nelhage is self-critical after the heavy 1-2 loss. It's not good enough, she says.
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