Lithuania, the minnows, were easily beaten. Scotland in a decisive playoff for a place at next summer’s World Cup in Brazil will be a completely different challenge. There will be no love at all, says Sweden captain Nathalie Björn.
SportsShe was freezing and did not have to make a single save. Even so, Zecira Musovic enjoyed her return to the national team. “The last time I wore this shirt, I had my daughter in my belly,” the goalkeeper said after the women’s team’s 10-0 win over Lithuania in the World Cup playoff.
SportsSweden saw off Lithuania in the first playoff round for the World Cup. In the decisive second-round tie, they will face much tougher opposition in Scotland.
SportsWhen Kosovare Asllani appeared during Sweden’s playoff preparations, many hoped she might return in time for this summer’s World Cup. She gave no clear indication of when she could return from her knee injury.
SportsSweden 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. “We should be happy with the performance,” two-goal scorer Stina Blackstenius told SVT after the match.
SportsBob Dylan is heading to Sweden for a concert at Scandinavium next week. At the same time, his art will be exhibited in Gothenburg.
MusicVolvo Cars is recalling 234,000 EX30 electric cars worldwide. Around 15,000 car owners in Sweden are affected, according to the automotive website Carup.
CarsZecira 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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