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            <title><![CDATA[Nathalie Björn warns Sweden’s World Cup playoff against Scotland will be a fight: ‘There will be no love’]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:30:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden rout Lithuania 10-0 to reach decisive World Cup playoff against Scotland]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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. “We should be happy with the performance,” two-goal scorer Stina Blackstenius told SVT after the match.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:34:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Zecira Musovic Returns to Goal as Sweden Face Lithuania in World Cup Playoff]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:53:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nathalie Björn Says Roof at Solna Stadium Can Make It Hard to Breathe Ahead of Sweden’s World Cup Playoff]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Warm and comfortable for the audience, but the experience will be different for the players under a roof at the national stadium in Solna. “Like a room full of people, but there’s no AC,” says center back Nathalie Björn ahead of the World Cup playoff return leg against Lithuania.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:04:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Face Lithuania in Solna With 5-0 Lead in World Cup Playoff]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:01:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stina Blackstenius on the bench as Smilla Holmberg starts for Sweden against Lithuania]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Women's national football team captain Tony Gustavsson has named his lineup for tonight's World Cup playoff match away against Lithuania.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:02:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tony Gustavsson hopeful Smilla Holmberg will play for Sweden against Lithuania in World Cup playoff]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Smilla Holmberg sprained her foot on Tuesday. But Sweden women’s national team coach Tony Gustavsson is hopeful that the Arsenal defender will be able to play in tonight’s World Cup playoff away to Lithuania.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 04:05:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden face World Cup playoff pressure after qualifying fiasco: What to know before Lithuania match]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Friday’s match against Lithuania.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:55:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tony Gustavsson wants Nathalie Björn to start Sweden’s World Cup play-off against Lithuania]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nathalie Björn is back in the national team after a year of injury problems. Sweden coach Tony Gustavsson hopes the centre-back can play at least 45 minutes in the first match against Lithuania in the World Cup play-off. “No one would be happier than me if I could start with my team captain,” he says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:29:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden get injury boost as Björn and Angeldahl make squad for Lithuania playoff]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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. It is extremely pleasing, says Sweden's national team coach Tony Gustavsson.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:15:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Filippa Angeldahl injured, could miss Sweden’s World Cup playoff against Lithuania]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Filippa Angeldahl is injured. Bad news for the Swedish women's national football team. The midfielder is now at risk of missing the World Cup playoff matches against Lithuania.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:47:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Häcken miss out on reunion with Schröder in Champions League draw]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[There will be no reunion on the football pitch for Felicia Schröder and Häcken this autumn. The Swedish champions were eliminated by Real Madrid in the league phase of the Champions League - but still got a tough draw. “We have shown that we can compete even with the top teams,” says Häcken coach Elena Sadiku.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:48:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rolfö saves Sweden from a fiasco ending]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Swedish women's national team has never missed the World Cup. But it has been a long time since the team looked this shaky. A 2-2 draw at Gamla Ullevi ended a failed qualifying campaign, and now an uncertain playoff awaits this fall.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:51:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nathalie Björn feared that her career was over: disaster thoughts]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nathalie Björn received the Diamond Ball last year. This year she has barely played football - and she feared her career could be over. "You go into catastrophic thinking," says the Chelsea star.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:22:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Guide: Sweden's decisive match in the World Cup qualifiers]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sweden 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.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:31:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Felicia Schröder in training ahead of crucial match against Denmark]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The national team has suffered two more setbacks ahead of the crucial match against Denmark. But Häcken star Felicia Schröder could be ready to play despite suffering a hard knock this weekend. That bodes well, says national team captain Tony Gustavsson.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Major Sweden withdrawal ahead of Women's World Cup qualifiers]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sweden's women's football team has suffered a major setback ahead of the Women's World Cup qualifiers. Lyon defender Elma Junttila Nelhage has withdrawn from the squad.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 14:24:59 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Injured duo in World Cup qualifiers provide mental medicine]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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. "It's great to have them with us," says national team coach Tony Gustavsson.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 12:10:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New Swedish cloud of worry - center back Elma Junttilla Nelhage injured]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sweden faces a new concern over its backline ahead of the World Cup qualifiers. Lyon's Elma Junttilla Nelhage is injured, Dagens Nyheter reports.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 15:06:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nathalie Björn and Graham Potter greeted the Swedish women's national team]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An injured defender and a World Cup-ready national team captain: the Swedish women's football team received a pep talk ahead of the qualifying match against Serbia.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nightmare ending for Sweden in World Cup qualifier against Denmark, so damn unfair]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Three hits on the post, a number of other narrow misses - and a late goal in extra time. Sweden suffered a stinging 1-2 loss in the World Cup qualifiers against Denmark. "So damn unfair," says Sweden's top scorer Monica Jusu Bah.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:53:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stina Blackstenius is the new captain - leading by example]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Four captains instead of just one. But most evidence suggests Stina Blackstenius will wear the captain's armband in the World Cup qualifier against Denmark tonight. "I'll just try to be who I am," she says ahead of her 127th international match.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:57:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Johanna Rytting Kaneryd likely to miss World Cup qualifier against Denmark, coach won’t risk key player]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Chelsea star Johanna Rytting Kaneryd looks set to miss the World Cup qualifier against Denmark. That would mean another key player would be absent. "I can't risk her being out for a long time too," says national team captain Tony Gustavsson.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:03:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Guide: Sweden's hunt for a World Cup ticket to Brazil next year - meets Denmark]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sweden were held to a 0–0 draw with Serbia last time out. Now group leader Denmark awaits in the next step in the fight for a World Cup ticket to Brazil next year.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:02:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rosa Kafaji wants to take the chance, says she has been ready for a couple of years]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Stina Blackstenius will captain Sweden in the World Cup qualifier against Denmark on Tuesday - if she starts. Meanwhile, Rosa Kafaji is ready to take over Kosovare Asllani's playing position. "I've been ready for a couple of years now," says the 22-year-old.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:59:46 GMT</pubDate>
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