Aaj TV English News - Sports https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:03:19 +0500 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:03:19 +0500 60 US thrashed 3-0 by Sweden in women's Olympic football opener https://english.aaj.tv/news/30263278/ <p><strong>TOKYO: Four-time Olympic champions the United States crashed to a 3-0 defeat by Sweden in their opening match of the women's football tournament in Tokyo on Wednesday, snapping a 44-game unbeaten run going back to January 2019.</strong></p> <p>Stina Blackstenius scored twice before substitute Lina Hurtig headed in a third for the 2016 silver medallists as the US lost for just the second time over 90 minutes at the Olympics on their seventh appearance.</p> TOKYO: Four-time Olympic champions the United States crashed to a 3-0 defeat by Sweden in their opening match of the women's football tournament in Tokyo on Wednesday, snapping a 44-game unbeaten run going back to January 2019.

Stina Blackstenius scored twice before substitute Lina Hurtig headed in a third for the 2016 silver medallists as the US lost for just the second time over 90 minutes at the Olympics on their seventh appearance.

]]> Sports https://english.aaj.tv/news/30263278 Wed, 21 Jul 2021 16:09:19 +0500 none@none.com (AFP) Sweden's forward Stina Blackstenius (2ndR) shoots to score the second goal during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games women's group G first round football match between Sweden and USA at the Tokyo Stadium in Tokyo on July 21, 2021: AFP Photo