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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden set men's handball scoring record with 50 goals in win over Luxembourg]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It was slow going at first. Then things really took off for the Swedish men's national handball team, who won their European Championship qualifying match away against Luxembourg by a whopping 50–20 - a record goal tally for the men's national team.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 16:30:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden to Make Eight Changes for European Championship Qualifier Against Luxembourg]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Eight out, eight in. The national handball team is replacing half the squad ahead of its next European Championship qualifier.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 09:51:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jonathan Carlsbogård could miss handball World Cup over role dispute with Sweden]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[No became yes - and could soon become no again. Just in time for the World Cup in January, Jonathan Carlsbogård could be turning down a place in the national handball team again. “My attitude is the same as before,” says the left-hander.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 04:30:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Roganovic Injury Brings Carlsbogård Back to Sweden’s Handball Team]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nikola Roganovic is injured and will miss next week’s European Championship qualifiers against Greece and Luxembourg. Jonathan Carlsbogård, who had previously declined a call-up, will replace him.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 07:32:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jim Gottfridsson Dropped From Sweden Squad as Jonathan Carlsbogård Declines Call-Up]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Jim Gottfridsson has played 190 international matches, but the veteran has now been left out of the national handball team’s squad for its European Championship qualifiers against Greece and Luxembourg. “We believe there are players in that position who have performed better,” national team coach Michael Apelgren says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:13:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jim Gottfridsson left out of Sweden squad for European Championship qualifiers, reports say]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Handball star Jim Gottfridsson is being left out of the next Sweden squad, Aftonbladet reports, citing sources. The 34-year-old has been a regular in the national team for more than ten years.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:26:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Michael Apelgren dodges questions about the conflict - not resolved in the media]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[He was fired from Pick Szeged. But on the national team, Jim Gottfridsson is still an important player. "I can't comment on the club or the process," says national team captain Michael Apelgren - also the club coach in Hungary.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:14:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden's National Handball Team Shows Strong Comeback After World Championship]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Have the winds turned for the national handball team? After a disastrous World Championship, Sweden has set double audience records this spring, defeated Norway twice – and played evenly against the reigning European Champions France.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 19:50:55 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Sets New Attendance Record Despite Narrow Loss to France]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Storm meeting at Scandinavium. Then a new attendance record was set when Sweden's handball men lost to France in the EHF European Championship (32–33). There's a lot that's great out there, says national team captain Michael Apelgren to SVT afterwards.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 18:38:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Albin Lagergren Honored as Swedish Handball Player of the Season]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Albin Lagergren has been named the season's Swedish handball player on the men's side.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 15:02:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swedish Handball Giants Clash in European Championship Semifinals]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A hot Swedish encounter between the master teams of recent years. That's what's in store when Barcelona and Magdeburg meet in one of this year's Champions League semi-finals.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 12:29:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Palicka and Wanne Return for Key Euro Cup Matches Against France and Denmark]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 11:20:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Apelgren Leads Pick Szeged to Champions League Quarterfinals Over PSG]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Michael Apelgren has had a tough start as Swedish national team captain. It's going better in the club team. Pick Szeged is clear for the quarterfinals in the Champions League.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 20:30:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden took their second consecutive win against Norway]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Win in front of a large audience in Sweden on Wednesday. Win in front of a large audience in Norway on Saturday. The Swedish handball men took home both matches against Norway in the EHF European Championship, after 31–30 in Trondheim.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 15:18:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Claar to Get Sweden Going Again After World Championship Flop]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The national handball team is reloading after the World Championship fiasco. Now with Felix Claar back in Blue-Yellow. It feels like this week is quite important. To get one or preferably two wins, I think that would have given a boost to the self-confidence, says the midfielder.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 14:29:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tobias Karlsson back in the national handball team]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2025 12:18:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Star Duo Back: "Revenge to Take"]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Both Felix Claar and Max Darj are back in the national team when the handball men are reloading after the World Championship disappointment. "We have revenge to exact", says federation captain Michael Apelgren ahead of the double match against Norway.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:59:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Historic poor World Championship: "Not been good enough"]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sweden's World Championship campaign was historic. Never before has the men's national team finished as poorly as in 14th place. It's not time to make excuses, it hasn't been good enough, says national team captain Michael Apelgren after 24–29 against Norway.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2025 21:00:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The piece ends in the national team after the World Championship fiasco]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Andreas "Stycket" Nilsson has played 160 national handball games. On Sunday evening, he will play his last in the insignificant World Championship finale against Norway.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Sweden is already eliminated from the World Championship. And the honeymoon is over for Michael Apelgren. A failure that we get knocked out now, I'll take full responsibility for, says the national team captain.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[What a shock – and what a tough Swedish blow. A weak Sweden lost to Brazil (24–27) and is eliminated from the Handball World Championship already before the last match in the intermediate round. Totally bloody worthless, says Albin Lagergren.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Sweden is playing the World Championship with "the aging national team" – where the average age is close to 30 years. It raises one or two questions about the future of Swedish men's handball. Then the question is: when will the young generation step in?, says Jim Gottfridsson.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Sweden took their second straight win in the Handball World Championship in Oslo. After a shaky first half, it ultimately ended in a twelve-goal victory over Chile, 42–30 (20–19). It was a bit chaotic in the first half, says Michael Apelgren, the national team captain.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Sweden got a flying start at the World Championship in handball. The veterans showed the way in the premiere victory, 39–21, against Japan. A huge fine performance in many ways, says new national team captain Michael Apelgren to Viaplay.]]></description>
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