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Cruel Blow for Sweden at World Cup: Key Player Ruled Out Against France

Swedish footballer Isak Hien will not play any further part in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Swedish Football Association confirmed the news in an official statement, citing an unspecified injury.
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Hien started as a center-back in all three of Sweden's group stage matches. He sustained the injury in Thursday's 1-1 draw against Japan. Sweden is set to face France in the Round of 16 on Tuesday, June 30th, at 11:00 PM CEST.

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