The national team player Amanda Ilestedt has signed a three-year contract with Eintracht Frankfurt, the German football club announces on its website. The 32-year-old says to SVT that she is also continuing to focus on national team play.
FootballNo gold, but three heavy championship medals. Peter Gerhardsson has made Sweden's women's national team a top nation. Now he is handing over the baton. You feel a sadness, he says.
SportsSweden could have taken the semifinal spot. Several times, in fact. But now the European Championship in football is over. England turned around a two-goal deficit in two minutes and then won Thursday's quarterfinal after an incredible penalty drama.
FootballWho was the new national team captain? The players had no idea. Eight years later, Peter Gerhardsson has transformed the national football team fundamentally – and is being praised before his potentially last match. He has meant incredibly much for Swedish football, says team captain Kosovare Asllani.
FootballWill it be a Swedish golden summer in Switzerland? Or will Peter Gerhardsson end his time as national team manager in disappointment? Here is the most important thing to keep track of before the women's European Championship 2025.
SportsAfter the European Championship, Magnus Wikman will stop being the assistant national team captain for the women's football team – against his will. Now he is worried about his future. It will be some hours of worse sleep because you lie and think: Damn, what will you do?
FootballThe former national team player Johanna Almgren will become assistant national team captain to Tony Gustavsson in the women's national team when he takes up his position after this summer's European Championship. ”I feel an enormous pride over the trust and look forward to an exciting challenge”, says Almgren to the association's website.
SportsSweden's women's football team is competing for the Nations League trophy this autumn. Thanks to Stina Blackstenius' newfound goal-scoring form for that. The Arsenal forward scored a hat-trick when Sweden thrashed Denmark 6–1 in a powerful demonstration of strength a month ahead of the European Championship premiere. "We didn't lack efficiency today, unlike previously," says Blackstenius.
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