The Swedish national team’s hope of winning the World Cup title has been taken up a notch as they are now in the last 8 of the tournament after defeating Switzerland in St.Petersburg on Tuesday.
Emil Forsberg gave his team a much-needed goal after his amazing shot was deflected into the net in the 66th minute of the encounter.
Although Switzerland had several shots on targets, their efforts proved abortive as the match ended with a 1-0 score that saw them crash out of the global football showpiece.
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