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            <title><![CDATA[Kim Källström on Sweden’s illness outbreak: ‘You can’t lock people up’]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A disease outbreak hit the men’s national football team, forcing several players to leave the training camp early. How is the team management working to prevent this from happening, and is it time to review the procedures? “We’re all human beings. You can’t lock people up,” says national team manager Kim Källström.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 04:40:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lewandowski on the bench as Sweden make five changes against Poland]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[With striker Alexander Isak injured, national team coach Graham Potter had to rethink. Benjamin Nygren will take his place in the men's attack at home against Poland in the Nations League - in total, Sweden makes five changes to the starting eleven compared to Romania on Friday.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:36:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden look to build on Romania win against Poland in Nations League clash]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sweden got off to a good start in the Nations League after a 2-1 win over Romania. On Monday, Poland awaits at Strawberry Arena. Here is a match guide.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 10:08:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Potter on Isak's thigh injury: Frustrating for Sweden and Liverpool forward]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Alexander Isak and Hjalmar Ekdal are leaving the national team squad. No replacements will be called up, according to SvFF. Isak has a minor thigh injury, which is frustrating, says national team captain Graham Potter.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:36:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden on 15-match clean-sheet drought ahead of Romania clash]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It has been 476 days since the men's national team last kept a clean sheet. The streak is now up to 15 matches, with an average of 2.2 goals conceded per match. We obviously don't want to concede goals, says team captain Victor Nilsson Lindelöf.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:30:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ekdal recalls playing with John Mellberg when he was three years old]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA["Father Olof Mellberg, 49, was a defensive giant in his day. Now his son John Mellberg, 20, is in the senior national team. I remember playing with him when he was maybe three years old," says 27-year-old defensive colleague Hjalmar Ekdal.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:01:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Potter leaves out Elanga, Larsson and Swedberg for Sweden's Nations League squad]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Anthony Elanga is injured and will miss Sweden's Nations League campaign. So will Hugo Larsson and Williot Swedberg - who, just like at the World Cup, will not be in Graham Potter's national team. They will certainly be disappointed, says the Englishman.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:11:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Premier League transfer window sets new spending record after last-day frenzy]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Premier League clubs are spending like never before. According to the BBC, nearly six billion kronor was spent on the last day of the transfer window alone.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:13:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Graham Potter proud of Sweden after World Cup exit to France: No shame in losing to a team of that level]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[National team captain Graham Potter was proud of his Swedish team despite the 3-0 loss to France in the World Cup round of 32 in New Jersey. There is no shame in losing to an opponent of this level, he tells TV4.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:02:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hien's World Cup darkness opens up for others: Starfelt says he is ready]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[There are many indications that Isak Hien's World Cup is over. Carl Starfelt feels for his teammate - even though his absence would leave a place in the starting eleven vacant. "You don't want that to happen to anyone," says the Celta Vigo defender.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:45:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Guide: Sweden will try to break Netherlands' World Cup monster streak]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Netherlands haven't lost a World Cup match in regular time in 20 years. On Midsummer's Day, Sweden will try to break the streak - and secure a playoff spot. Here's everything you need to know.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:02:49 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Potter's choice - Nordfeldt in Sweden's World Cup opener]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Graham Potter has made his choice. The Swedish starting eleven in the World Cup opener against Tunisia will be the expected one. Among them, Kristoffer Nordfeldt will start in goal. "We are ready and want to make everyone proud and try to win this match," the national captain said on the Swedish Football Association's website.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:41:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Guide: Sweden's World Cup opener for morning people]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The wait, the longing. Soon it will be over - but for the absolute majority of national team supporters it will be a time to get up early. The World Cup opener against Tunisia will be played early on Monday morning. Here is a guide.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:15:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swedish World Cup profiles choose Nobel Prize author Toni Morrison]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The list includes Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison, poetry collections and books of essays. Gustaf Lagerbielke and Jacob Widell Zetterström are the national team's cultural figures. "It's fun to read," Lagerbielke says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:46:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gyökeres praised as strongest and toughest to face]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Hjalmar Ekdal is grateful to have the attacking beast Viktor Gyökeres on his team. That doesn't stop things from getting really heated during the national team's World Cup training. "We are good friends and it's fun to wrestle a little in training, simply put," says Ekdal.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:14:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Cup day off - this is the national team's favorite sport]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Despite the scorching heat, large parts of the World Cup squad are heading out for a round of golf. After four days at the base in Dallas, the national team players will have a day off from training. "I think golf will be the most popular activity," says Hjalmar Ekdal.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:28:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The World Cup heat has hit - extremely hot, says Sweden center back Isak Hien]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It's hot and getting hotter. The national football team is sweating in the heat that has hit Texas, with five days left until the World Cup starts. "It's extremely hot," says center back Isak Hien.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:34:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Guide: Will Sweden get revenge after the Norway defeat?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The World Cup qualifier against Greece is the final test for the men's football team ahead of this summer's championship. Here's a match guide.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Here are the 26 players whom Sweden's national team captain, Graham Potter, has selected for the World Cup.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[National team coach Graham Potter has presented his squad for the World Cup. Neither Dejan Kulusevski nor Hugo Larsson is included. They were extremely tough decisions to make, Potter says.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[With just over a month to go until the opening match against Tunisia, Graham Potter has made up his mind. He will release his national team's World Cup squad on Tuesday afternoon. Will he make room for Dejan Kulusevski? That's one of several questions that need to be resolved.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[The long chase for Arsenal is over - and now it's Manchester City who are being chased. With tonight's 1-0 victory over bottom club Burnley, City climbed to the top of the Premier League.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shock FA Cup victory as Mansfield beat Ekdal's Burnley 2-1]]></title>
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