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Football Tops TV Ratings as Sweden Exits European Championship

1. 6 million saw the Swedish women's national team being knocked out of the European Championship in football after a thrilling penalty drama.
Football Tops TV Ratings as Sweden Exits European Championship

Lagerbäck Supports Gerhardsson Amid Sweden's Penalty Shootout Loss

Lars Lagerbäck defends Peter Gerhardsson and does not think that any Swedish player should be hung out after the quarter-final drama in the European Championship in football in Switzerland. There is no one who beheads anyone for having missed a penalty in a penalty shootout, he says.
Lagerbäck Supports Gerhardsson Amid Sweden's Penalty Shootout Loss

Sweden Exits European Championship After Heartbreaking Penalty Loss to England

So cruel it can be, football. Just ask Jennifer Falk.
Sweden Exits European Championship After Heartbreaking Penalty Loss to England

Sweden Exits European Championship After Intense Penalty Shootout

Sweden could have taken the semifinal spot. Several times, in fact.
Sweden Exits European Championship After Intense Penalty Shootout

Sweden's Lineup Changes for European Championship Quarterfinal vs England

Hanna Lundkvist takes a place as right back and Julia Zigiotti Olme is back on central midfield. These are the only two changes in the Swedish starting eleven for this evening's European Championship quarter-final against England.
Sweden's Lineup Changes for European Championship Quarterfinal vs England

Sweden Aims to Stop England's Lauren James in Euro Quarterfinal

England has scored eleven goals in three matches, so there is something to watch out for in tonight's European Championship quarterfinal. But one player stands out, says Sweden's Magdalena Eriksson: Lauren James.
Sweden Aims to Stop England's Lauren James in Euro Quarterfinal

Sweden vs England: European Championship Quarterfinal Preview

Now the seriousness begins in the European Championship in football. Sweden settles with England for a place in the semifinals.
Sweden vs England: European Championship Quarterfinal Preview

Peter Gerhardsson's Impact on Swedish Football Celebrated

Who 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.
Peter Gerhardsson's Impact on Swedish Football Celebrated

Sweden Seeks Redemption Against England in European Championship Quarterfinal

Some have repressed the match. Others use it as a reminder – for what must not be repeated on Thursday.
Sweden Seeks Redemption Against England in European Championship Quarterfinal

Sweden Awaits European Championship Quarterfinal Opponent: England Likely

England, France – or maybe the Netherlands. Tonight it will be decided which opponent awaits Sweden in the quarterfinals of the European Championship in football on Thursday.
Sweden Awaits European Championship Quarterfinal Opponent: England Likely

Gerhardsson's Bold Lineup Changes for Sweden vs Germany Match

Peter Gerhardsson makes several changes in the Swedish starting eleven for this evening's group final against Germany. Among other things, he throws in both Magdalena Eriksson and Fridolina Rolfö from the start for the first time in this year's European Championship.
Gerhardsson's Bold Lineup Changes for Sweden vs Germany Match

Sweden Faces Germany in European Championship Group Final

The quarterfinal is already secured. Now it's about winning the group.
Sweden Faces Germany in European Championship Group Final

Sweden vs Poland: Rolfö Benched Again, Two Lineup Changes

Fridolina Rolfö will also start this evening's European Championship match against Poland on the bench. But Sweden makes two changes compared to the premiere win against Denmark.
Sweden vs Poland: Rolfö Benched Again, Two Lineup Changes

Denmark vs Sweden: European Championship Football Match Preview

What: European Championship premiere in football, group C. Where: Stade de Genève, Genève, Switzerland.
Denmark vs Sweden: European Championship Football Match Preview

Fridolina Rolfö Unlikely to Debut in European Championship Opener

Fridolina Rolfö trains according to plan – but some play already in the European Championship premiere against Denmark on Friday is unlikely to happen. We're going according to the plan that we talked about two days ago.
Fridolina Rolfö Unlikely to Debut in European Championship Opener

Smilla Holmberg Starts for Sweden in European Championship Warm-Up

Hammarby talent Smilla Holmberg gets the chance from the start in Sweden's European Championship rehearsal. The 18-year-old steps in on the right back position in tonight's match against Norway in Oslo.
Smilla Holmberg Starts for Sweden in European Championship Warm-Up

Sweden Faces Decision on Injured Star Rolfö for European Championship

The injured star player Fridolina Rolfö is an unwritten European Championship card. Does Sweden dare to wait a bit into the tournament to get the 31-year-old ready to play? She is a player you want when it gets tough, says centre-back Magdalena Eriksson.
Sweden Faces Decision on Injured Star Rolfö for European Championship

Sweden Announces Squad for European Championship in Switzerland

Sweden's squad for the European Championship in football in Switzerland has been selected. Here is national team coach Peter Gerhardsson's squad with 23 players.
Sweden Announces Squad for European Championship in Switzerland

Stina Blackstenius Returns for Sweden's Nations League Clash vs Denmark

Stina Blackstenius is back in the Swedish starting eleven for this evening's Nations League decider against Denmark at Solna's Strawberry arena. .
Stina Blackstenius Returns for Sweden's Nations League Clash vs Denmark

Sweden's Arsenal Trio Ready for Crucial Nations League Match Against Denmark

All three Arsenal players sat on the bench on Friday. Ahead of Sweden's crucial Nations League match against Denmark, the trio – Stina Blackstenius, Amanda Ilestedt, and Lina Hurtig – are ready for play.
Sweden's Arsenal Trio Ready for Crucial Nations League Match Against Denmark

Magdalena Eriksson to Miss Sweden vs Denmark Nations League Decider

Magdalena Eriksson misses the Nations League decider against Denmark. Happiest about it? Partner Pernille Harder.
Magdalena Eriksson to Miss Sweden vs Denmark Nations League Decider

Arsenal Trio Set to Return for Sweden's Decisive Nations League Match

The Champions League-winning and illness- and injury-stricken Arsenal trio Stina Blackstenius, Amanda Ilestedt and Lina Hurtig are expected to train fully with the national football team on Sunday. All three are expected to be available on Tuesday, says national team captain Peter Gerhardsson.
Arsenal Trio Set to Return for Sweden's Decisive Nations League Match

Swedish Players Criticize Referee Stéphanie Frappart's Decisions in Italy Draw

The Swedish players criticized the French star referee Stéphanie Frappart for poor communication, incorrect offside calls, a disallowed goal, and a missed penalty away against Italy (0-0). One of the most obvious penalties I've seen in a long time, says Magdalena Eriksson.
Swedish Players Criticize Referee Stéphanie Frappart's Decisions in Italy Draw

Sweden's Nations League Semifinal Hopes Hinge on Denmark Clash

Jennifer Falk kept a clean sheet and saved a draw when Sweden played 0-0 and dropped points away against Italy in the Nations League football. Now it can be a thriller in Tuesday's group finale at home against Denmark.
Sweden's Nations League Semifinal Hopes Hinge on Denmark Clash
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