Perseus Karlström started the marathon in just over three hours and finished fourth. This is the Swedish team's fourth fourth-place finish at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.
SportsSweden did not have a good evening in Oslo against Norway. After the match, midfielder Jesper Karlström said there were harsh words in the locker room after Sweden trailed 0-3 at halftime. "Nobody is particularly happy with themselves," Karlström said.
SportsIt will be a special summer for Jesper Karlström and Gabriel Gudmundsson. Another milestone awaits them during the World Cup. Both will become fathers for the first time - something they will probably miss. There is not much that can be done about it, says Karlström.
SportsThe match within the match at one of the hottest and most important internationals played at Strawberry Arena: Sweden's Viktor Gyökeres versus Poland's Robert Lewandowski. The winner of that duel could very well be the one who makes it to the World Cup this summer.
FootballNational team midfielder Jesper Karlström spent several seasons with Lech Poznań in the Polish league. Did you have time to learn the language? A little bit, he says.
SportsNine players in the national team squad are on a warning ahead of the World Cup qualifiers. A yellow card for any of them against Slovenia and you can just forget about playing in the playoff semi-final in March. We have some decisions to make, says national team captain Graham Potter.
FootballThe 30-year-old central midfielder was used sporadically by Jon Dahl Tomasson. The question is whether Graham Potter thinks differently ahead of tonight's World Cup qualifier away against Switzerland. I don't know if I have a better chance of playing, but I think the style of play might suit me better, says Jesper Karlström.
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