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- They got to Russia the hard way. Despite beating France, Sweden were runners-up to Les Bleus in their qualifying group although they did finish above the Netherlands. They then beat four-time world champions Italy 1-0 over two legs in the play-offs to book their place at the World Cup.
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The tournament consists of two parts, the qualification phase and the final phase (officially called the World Cup Finals). The qualification phase, which currently take place over the three years preceding the Finals, is used to determine which teams qualify for the Finals.
Jul 6, 2018 · Yet Sweden, 24th in Fifa's rankings - 12 places below England - find themselves two wins from a first final since 1958. We take a look at the Scandinavians as they prepare to meet Gareth...
Four-time champions Italy did not qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, missing out on qualification for the first time since 1958 after losing in the playoffs to Sweden, while the three-time FIFA World Cup runners-up Netherlands did not qualify for the tournament for the first time since 2002 after finishing third in 2014, and second in 2010 ...
France entered the 2018 World Cup as the bookmakers' favourites to win the tournament, and qualified for the tournament by finishing first in their qualification group, ahead of Sweden and the Netherlands. In the finals, they were drawn in Group C alongside Australia, Denmark, and Peru.
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Jun 27, 2018 · Sweden beat Mexico 3-0 in Ekaterinburg as both sides reached the last 16 of the World Cup
Jun 27, 2018 · Germany knocked out after 2-0 defeat. Relive Sweden's victory over Mexico. See how the players rated. Sweden also had a first-half penalty claim for a handball by Javier Hernandez denied...
Jun 27, 2018 · This was Sweden’s biggest win in a World Cup game since they defeated Bulgaria 4-0 in 1994 in a third-place playoff match. Mexico have reached the Last 16 in each of the last eight World Cup ...
