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Eriksson Out Of Running For Sweden Job

Eriksson Out Of Running For Sweden Job

SWEDISH FA chairman Lars-Ake Lagrell has suggested Sven-Goran Eriksson pulled out of the running for the vacant Sweden coaching role at the request of Notts County. 21 Oct 2009
Notts County Chief Tips Eriksson to Stay

Notts County Chief Tips Eriksson to Stay

Notts County executive chairman Peter Trembling believes Sven-Goran Eriksson will continue as director of football rather than become manager of Sweden. 20 Oct 2009
Sweden Interested In Eriksson

Sweden Interested In Eriksson

Sven-Goran Eriksson is set to be approached by the Swedish FA to see if he is interested in becoming the new head coach of his home country. 19 Oct 2009
No Swede Dreams for Hodgson

No Swede Dreams for Hodgson

ROY Hodgson has not been approached about becoming Sweden's new national coach and insists he is fully committed to Fulham. 17 Oct 2009
Zlat'll Do Nicely for Sweden

Zlat'll Do Nicely for Sweden

ZLATAN Ibrahimovic grabbed a last-gasp winner as Sweden stayed in the hunt for a top-two finish in Group One of the European section of World Cup qualifiers with a 2-1 away win against Hungary. 6 Sep 2009
Pearce Keeps Feet on Ground

Pearce Keeps Feet on Ground

ENGLAND Under-21 boss Stuart Pearce is refusing to label the European Championships in Sweden a success despite sealing a place in Friday's semi-finals. 21 Jun 2009
Ante's Elfsborg Go Top

Ante's Elfsborg Go Top

IF Elfsborg leapfrogged IFK Gothenburg to go top of the Allsvenska following a 1-1 draw at BK Hacken. 30 May 2009
Swedish Woe For Coe

Swedish Woe For Coe

NATHAN Coe's Easter was one to forget with the Aussie keeper shipping three goals to leave Orgryte IS bottom of the Swedish league. 14 Apr 2009
Dutch Too Good For Sweden

Dutch Too Good For Sweden

Robin van Persie scored twice as Holland cruised to a 3-1 friendly victory over Sweden in Amsterdam tonight. 20 Nov 2008
Sweden Can't Hold Back France

Sweden Can't Hold Back France

Two second-half goals by Sidney Govou were the difference as France held on for a 3-2 victory over Sweden in an entertaining friendly in Gothenburg. 21 Aug 2008
Swede Escape for Ljungberg

Swede Escape for Ljungberg

SWEDEN captain Freddie Ljungberg has quit international football to focus on playing for West Ham. 28 Jun 2008
Swede Dreams Go on for Mellberg

Swede Dreams Go on for Mellberg

OLOF Mellberg insists he will not be among the Sweden players retiring from international football after they were knocked out of Euro 2008. 20 Jun 2008
Hiddink Relishes Going Dutch

Hiddink Relishes Going Dutch

DUTCHMAN Guus Hiddink is relishing a clash against Holland after guiding Russia to the quarter-finals of Euro 2008 with victory over Sweden. 19 Jun 2008
Russia Foil Swedish Charge

Russia Foil Swedish Charge

ANDREI Arshavin returned from suspension to earn Russia a place in the quarter-finals of Euro 2008 with victory over Sweden in Innsbruck. 19 Jun 2008
Hiddink Ponders Arshavin Recall

Hiddink Ponders Arshavin Recall

RUSSIA coach Guus Hiddink will make a late decision on unleashing Andrei Arshavin against Sweden and giving the playmaker another opportunity to spark interest among Premier League clubs. 18 Jun 2008
Lagerback Hopeful of Zlatan Recovery

Lagerback Hopeful of Zlatan Recovery

SWEDEN coach Lars Lagerback believes star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic will be fit to face Russia in Wednesday's crucial Group D finale despite only lasting 45 minutes against Spain. 16 Jun 2008