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First Touch ’26 - Sweden

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May 22, 202612:51

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Sweden returns to the World Cup with a history bigger than many realize and a new generation trying to add to it. We break down the Blue and Yellow’s controversial road to 2026, Graham Potter’s influence, Lukas Bergvall’s emergence, and the enduring impact of Zlatan Ibrahimović on Swedish football.

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When was this episode published?: May 22, 2026.
How long is this episode?: 12 min.
What podcast is this from?: First Touch | World Soccer. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.
What does this episode cover?: First Touch | World Soccer covers soccer. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.

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Episode Notes

Sweden returns to the World Cup with a history bigger than many realize and a new generation trying to add to it. We break down the Blue and Yellow’s controversial road to 2026, Graham Potter’s influence, Lukas Bergvall’s emergence, and the enduring impact of Zlatan Ibrahimović on Swedish football.

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First Touch Weekly | José Mourinho: The Special One’s Return to Madrid

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How do I listen to this episode of First Touch | World Soccer?

"First Touch ’26 - Sweden" is an episode of First Touch | World Soccer. Runtime 12 min. Published May 22, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.

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Open Spot Sports. Get the free Spot Sports app for background play, lock-screen controls, and offline downloads.
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Quick FAQ

When was this episode published?: May 22, 2026.
How long is this episode?: 12 min.
What podcast is this from?: First Touch | World Soccer. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.
What does this episode cover?: First Touch | World Soccer covers soccer. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.

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