Sweden’s World Cup hopes are on shakier ground after what defender Johan Mjallby claimed was a ‘‘doubtful penalty’’ for England had given them a 1-0 victory over Argentina.
The Swedes moved to the top of Group F earlier today by coming from behind to beat Nigeria 2-1, but England have now joined them on four points.
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