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Sweden rout Lithuania 10-0 to reach decisive World Cup playoff against Scotland
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Sweden rout Lithuania 10-0 to reach decisive World Cup playoff against Scotland

Sweden are one decisive World Cup playoff away from a summer in Brazil. Blågult (the Swedish national team) crushed Lithuania 10–0 in Solna, winning the two-legged tie 15–0 on aggregate
Zecira Musovic Returns to Goal as Sweden Face Lithuania in World Cup Playoff
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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
Sweden Face Lithuania in Solna With 5-0 Lead in World Cup Playoff
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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
Stina Blackstenius scores after being benched, declines to explain Sweden selection
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Stina Blackstenius scores after being benched, declines to explain Sweden selection

Team captain in the World Cup qualifiers - left on the bench for the playoff against Lithuania. Attacking star Stina Blackstenius came on and scored, but declined to explain why she was not in the starting eleven, reports Expressen
Felicia Schröder scores hat-trick as Sweden thrash Lithuania 5-0 in World Cup playoff
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Felicia Schröder scores hat-trick as Sweden thrash Lithuania 5-0 in World Cup playoff

Felicia Schröder had not scored for Sweden’s national team. Until now
Stina Blackstenius on the bench as Smilla Holmberg starts for Sweden against Lithuania
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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.
Sweden face World Cup playoff pressure after qualifying fiasco: What to know before Lithuania match
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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
Sweden get injury boost as Björn and Angeldahl make squad for Lithuania playoff
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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
Smilla Holmberg rescues Arsenal with stoppage-time equaliser against Manchester United
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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
Nildén in from the start for Sweden as a centre-back
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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
Blackstenius Still Believes in Sweden's National Team
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Blackstenius Still Believes in Sweden's National Team

Sweden has only won two matches since last year's European Championship. But the World Cup dream lives on despite missing out on a direct spot, according to captain Stina Blackstenius
Guide: Last match in a tough World Cup qualifier - Sweden vs Italy
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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
After the heavy loss, huge disappointment for Sweden
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After the heavy loss, huge disappointment for Sweden

Slow goal scoring - and big holes at the back. Sweden has been hard to recognize this spring, admits team captain Stina Blackstenius
The star benched - this is how Sweden starts against Denmark in the fateful match
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The star benched - this is how Sweden starts against Denmark in the fateful match

Felicia Schröder is in - but not her teammate, Monica Jusu Bah. Instead, Matilda Vinberg gets the chance in the fateful match against Denmark
Guide: Sweden's decisive match in the World Cup qualifiers
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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
Injured duo in World Cup qualifiers provide mental medicine
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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
Barcelona's final victory in the Champions League
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Barcelona's final victory in the Champions League

Barcelona crushed Lyon 4-0 in the Champions League final at Ullevål in Oslo. Strikers Ewa Pajor and Salma Paralluelo each scored twice in the second half
Blackstenius pushes Arsenal closer to Champions League
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Blackstenius pushes Arsenal closer to Champions League

International striker Stina Blackstenius secured victory for Arsenal with her tenth league goal of the season. In added time, the Swede scored the match's only goal against Everton, and the London club took a big step towards Champions League qualification
Arsenal lost, Lyon advanced to Champions League final
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Arsenal lost, Lyon advanced to Champions League final

Arsenal had a lead from the first leg. But in France, Lyon overcame a 1–2 deficit to win 4–3 - and are through to the Champions League final
Four Swedish goals as Arsenal crush Leicester 7-0
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Four Swedish goals as Arsenal crush Leicester 7-0

Stina Blackstenius and Smilla Holmberg scored two goals each. The Swedish national team duo celebrated in blue and yellow as Arsenal crushed Leicester 7-0 in the Super League
Arsenal turn match into victory after double Lyon mistakes
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Arsenal turn match into victory after double Lyon mistakes

Double mistakes by an unfortunate Lyon duo. That kept alive the hope of defending the Champions League title for Arsenal and Stina Blackstenius
Blackstenius extends contract, will remain at Arsenal
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Blackstenius extends contract, will remain at Arsenal

National-team star Stina Blackstenius extends her contract with Arsenal. "I've been at the club for a long time now, but I'm so happy to stay for a while longer," the 30-year-old told the club's website
This is how Sweden goes to the World Cup: Want to crush Denmark
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This is how Sweden goes to the World Cup: Want to crush Denmark

Sweden has everything in its own hands ahead of the World Cup qualifiers. The team intends to take that opportunity
Blue-yellow victory in the must-win match - the team captain is the hero
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Blue-yellow victory in the must-win match - the team captain is the hero

Sweden won in the end. Denmark dropped points
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