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Plans for Serie A match in Australia cancelled
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Plans for Serie A match in Australia cancelled

This is how much the Swedish Football Association earns from World Cup games.
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This is how much the Swedish Football Association earns from World Cup games.

Just over 97 million kronor – that's the minimum the Swedish Football Association will earn if the men's national team manages to qualify for this summer's World Cup.
Iran wants to stop pride match at World Cup
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Iran wants to stop pride match at World Cup

Next summer, Iran and Egypt will face each other in the World Cup in the United States – and the organizers in Seattle see it as a pride match. The Iranian Football Federation is not happy with this and wants to stop the event, reports the state news agency ISNA
Debutant Lundgren: "There have been many impressions"
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Debutant Lundgren: "There have been many impressions"

How do you judge the size of a surprise in a national team selection? Maybe like this: The Football Association couldn't find a picture of Gustav Lundgren when the squad was presented.
Yamal misses World Cup qualifiers – federation critical
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Yamal misses World Cup qualifiers – federation critical

Lamine Yamal is dropped from the national team and will miss Spain's upcoming World Cup qualifiers. The football association then chooses to criticize the star's club, Barcelona
17 football referees detained in gambling scandal
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17 football referees detained in gambling scandal

Nordic Countries Collaborate to Replace Rubber Granules on Football Pitches
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Nordic Countries Collaborate to Replace Rubber Granules on Football Pitches

The Nordic countries have agreed to cooperate to find a replacement for the rubber granules, so-called rubber granulate, which is used among other things on artificial turf pitches for football. It is important that this is done now and it is good that we cooperate on this so that we get both biologically degradable granules but also at reasonable costs, says Minister for Social Affairs and Sport Jakob Forssmed (KD)
Källström on Sweden's World Cup Qualifying Struggles: Need for Analysis
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Källström on Sweden's World Cup Qualifying Struggles: Need for Analysis

Third straight loss in the World Championship qualifying. But so far, Jon Dahl Tomasson has the association's trust, according to football manager Kim Källström
Criticized Grant Ceiling for Swedish Sports to Increase Slightly
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Criticized Grant Ceiling for Swedish Sports to Increase Slightly

The proposal to increase the Swedish Sports Confederation's grant ceiling from ten to twelve percent is a step in the right direction, believes the Swedish Football Association. But it is not entirely fair, argues the association's chairman Simon Åström
Djurgården and Gais Draw 0-0 Amid Injury Concerns
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Djurgården and Gais Draw 0-0 Amid Injury Concerns

Rather three points, but preferably no more injuries with the upcoming semi-finals against Chelsea in the Conference League in mind. Djurgården had to settle for 0–0 against Gais – but were spared from TV images showing more serious injuries in an already depleted squad
Hybrid Grass Revitalizes Sweden's National Football Arena
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Hybrid Grass Revitalizes Sweden's National Football Arena

A national arena for football with a grass pitch that does not meet the standards. This description will soon be history – if the new hybrid grass on Strawberry arena delivers what it promises
Jens T Andersson Poised for Return as Swedish Elite Football Chair
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Jens T Andersson Poised for Return as Swedish Elite Football Chair

The circle is complete? Jens T Andersson is proposed as chairman of Swedish Elite Football – a post he held a few years ago.
"Guardiola Criticizes FA Cup Ball: Is It Really to Blame?"
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"Guardiola Criticizes FA Cup Ball: Is It Really to Blame?"

It's the ball's fault, or fault with the ball. Arsenal's manager Mikel Arteta had comments on the match ball's quality when the club was knocked out of the league cup
Reinfeldt Slammed: "Unnecessary Parenthesis in Swedish Football"
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Reinfeldt Slammed: "Unnecessary Parenthesis in Swedish Football"

It was the right decision by the electoral committee, says Lars-Christer Olsson about the choice not to propose Fredrik Reinfeldt for re-election as chairman of the football association. It has been an unnecessary parenthesis in Swedish football, says Olsson about Reinfeldt's time in the position
After the Success - The Spaniard Gets a New Contract
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After the Success - The Spaniard Gets a New Contract

Nations League victory 2023 and European Championship gold 2024. Now Luis de la Fuente is being rewarded
Seger's proposal as new federation top: Lotta Schelin
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Seger's proposal as new federation top: Lotta Schelin

Sweden's most capped football player launches a former teammate as a future general secretary of the football association. Caroline Seger promotes Lotta Schelin
Lundh: "Möllerberg has been tone-deaf to the criticism"
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Lundh: "Möllerberg has been tone-deaf to the criticism"

Too fast and too hard. That's what Olof Lundh, editor-in-chief of TV4's Football Channel, says about the transformation work within Swedish football that has now led to the dismissal of General Secretary Anders Möllerberg
Despite the announcement – the women's national team to Gamla Ullevi
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Despite the announcement – the women's national team to Gamla Ullevi

Old Ullevi is set to lose its status as the national arena for the women's national football team, but Gothenburg will not be without a match when the Nations League takes place this year. One of three home matches will be played at Old Ullevi - the other two will be decided at Strawberry arena in Solna
Rytting Kaneryd receives the Diamond Ball: "A whole new level"
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Rytting Kaneryd receives the Diamond Ball: "A whole new level"

Better than ever – and best in Sweden. Johanna Rytting Kaneryd is awarded the Diamond Ball for the first time
Leaves the Football Association in Protest: "Spineless"
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Leaves the Football Association in Protest: "Spineless"

The lawyer Kerstin Elserth is leaving her assignment in the football association in protest against Sweden's yes to the World Championship in Saudi Arabia. Now it's enough, she says to Fotbollskanalen
Old Ullevi loses its status as national arena
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Old Ullevi loses its status as national arena

Old Ullevi is losing its status as the national team's national arena. The Football Association is choosing not to extend the agreement
Sweden backs Saudi Arabia's criticized World Championship bid
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Sweden backs Saudi Arabia's criticized World Championship bid

The Swedish Football Association gives a thumbs up for a men's World Championship 2034 in Saudi Arabia. If nothing unexpected emerges in Fifa's evaluation report before the congress in December
Despite Criticism – Reinfeldt Wants to be Re-elected
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Despite Criticism – Reinfeldt Wants to be Re-elected

He has faced criticism during his nearly two years in the position, but Fredrik Reinfeldt wants to be re-elected as chairman of the Swedish Football Association. Currently, there are no opposing candidates
"All the ingredients for a high-risk match are in place"
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"All the ingredients for a high-risk match are in place"

After last week's violence in Amsterdam, Paris is on high alert as the French national team takes on Israel. The Gaza war is spilling over into a politically charged football world where power has a hard time setting its foot down
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