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Nightmare Opposition for Sweden in the Olympic Games Quarterfinal

Sweden's handball men face the reigning world champion Denmark in Wednesday's Olympic Games quarterfinal in Lille. Sweden's Jonathan Carlsbogård had wanted to avoid the team.

Nightmare Opposition for Sweden in the Olympic Games Quarterfinal

Carlsbogård: "The team always comes first"

Fresh Champions League winner with Barcelona and praised by national team teammates. Yet he is somewhat of a hidden gem, the left-winger Jonathan Carlsbogård.

Carlsbogård: "The team always comes first"

Goalkeeper profile gets new Olympic chance – as one of 17

The goalkeeper Mikael Appelgren makes a comeback in the national team and is selected in the squad for the Olympics in Paris. Fantastic fun, says "The Apple", who hasn't quite grasped the happy news.

Men's Handball Olympic Squad Selected - Three to be Cut

17 players have been selected for the men's handball squad for the Olympics in Paris this summer. All players will travel to Paris before the squad is trimmed to 14 players.

Men's Handball Olympic Squad Selected - Three to be Cut

The Swedes' CL joy: "So bloody fantastic it was"

Champions League champions with FC Barcelona. That's how Jonathan Carlsbogård and Hampus Wanne can now title themselves.

The Swedes' CL joy: "So bloody fantastic it was"

Bitter end for Hansen – Barça won CL thriller

The Champions League final turned out to be a thrilling handball spectacle – but Mikkel Hansen had an unlucky ending. Barcelona beat Aalborg 31-30.

Bitter end for Hansen – Barça won CL thriller

Ekberg's cryptic Olympic message: "We'll see"

Niclas Ekberg sets a point for a long and successful professional career in Kiel. And leaves at the same time a cryptic answer regarding possibly Olympic Games play with Sweden in the summer.

Ekberg's cryptic Olympic message: "We'll see"

Barça easily to the final – chasing the eleventh CL title

First semifinal in "Final Four" was a thriller, the second one was a show. Barcelona ran over Kiel and is clear for the final in the Champions League.

Barça easily to the final – chasing the eleventh CL title

Hunts CL title – but misses the Olympics: "Tough decision"

In the holy days, Eric Johansson plays his career's first "final four" with Kiel. Then he lies on the operating table – and misses the Olympics.

Hunts CL title – but misses the Olympics: "Tough decision"