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Sweden's Isaksson out of Cup opener - report

STOCKHOLM, June 8 (Reuters) First choice goalkeeper Andreas Isaksson has been ruled out of Sweden's opening group match against Trinidad&Tobago, the Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter reported today.

The Stade Rennes keeper suffered concussion during training on Wednesday when a shot from midfielder Kim Kallstrom him in the face.

Isaksson will be replaced in Saturday's match by Rami Shaaban or John Alvbage.

REUTERS DH PM1811

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