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Sweden fires coach after historic World Cup qualification failure

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What specific tactical changes Graham Potter will implement for Sweden's playoff matches.
Whether Sweden's senior men's national team will qualify for the World Cup via the playoff against Ukraine.
The exact reasons behind the Swedish Football Association's decision to fire Jon Dahl Tomasson mid-qualification.
How Sweden's U21 team will perform in their remaining qualification matches against Montenegro and Italy.
The impact of player injuries, such as Dejan Kulusevski's absence, on Sweden's future performances.
Sweden's qualification outcome in the 2026 FIFA World Cup UEFA Group Bfactual

Sweden sat bottom of their qualification group with one point from four matches.

According to www.nytimes.com
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Sweden advanced to the play-offs via their Nations League ranking.

According to en.wikipedia.org

Context: This contradiction creates confusion about whether Sweden's qualification campaign was a complete failure or if they still have a path to the World Cup via playoffs, affecting the narrative of their performance.

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