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Heat Wilts Players but Not Fans' Spirit at Sweden-Denmark Euros Clash

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, JUL 4 – Filippa Angeldahl scored the only goal as Sweden extended their unbeaten run to 13 games with a controlled 1-0 win over Denmark in the Women's Euro 2025 opener.

  • Sweden defeated Denmark 1-0 on Friday in the opening Group C match of the 2025 Women's European Championship at Stade de Genève.
  • The match followed previous close contests, with Sweden winning twice this year and holding a positive record against Denmark, while the announcement of Denmark coach Jeglertz’s Manchester City move was confirmed before the tournament.
  • Filippa Angeldahl scored her third consecutive goal in the 55th minute, aided by Kosovare Asllani, while Denmark's Pernille Harder nearly equalized in the 81st minute with a shot that hit the crossbar.
  • Temperatures peaked at 30°C, causing multiple game stoppages for hydration and some players suffering cramps, but the crowd of over 17,000 remained vocal and supportive, with Swedish defenders and forwards praising their fans' impact.
  • Sweden’s win gave them three points alongside Germany in Group C, setting up next matches against Poland for Sweden and Germany for Denmark, with implications for group standings and tournament progression.
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Sweden's female football players have barely been able to play their favourite role in the Scandinavia duel of the European Championship with Denmark! Gold goalkeeper Filippa Angeldahl (55.) made a successful start to the first women's European champion in 1984 on Friday in front of 17,319 spectators in Geneva.The other opponents in Group C are Germany and Poland.Angeldahl hit by flat shotSweden had only defeated Denmark 6:1 in the Nations Leagu…

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Inside World Football broke the news in on Friday, July 4, 2025.
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