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Gerhardsson Explains Penalty Decisions in Euro Quarterfinal Loss

Why were some substitutions made and why did some players take penalties? Four days after the European Championship quarterfinal against England, the outgoing national team manager Peter Gerhardsson comments on the players who chose to opt out of the penalty shootout. Sometimes you have to consider the human aspect and that's what we've done, he says.
Gerhardsson Explains Penalty Decisions in Euro Quarterfinal Loss

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

Gerhardsson Touched by Fans' Tribute as He Steps Down

No gold, but three heavy championship medals. Peter Gerhardsson has made Sweden's women's national team a top nation.
Gerhardsson Touched by Fans' Tribute as He Steps Down

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 Prepares for Penalty Shootout Challenge in Euro Quarterfinal

With knockout matches, the door opens to football's most nerve-wracking moment. But how does it really feel to step up in a decisive penalty shootout? I don't even know if it's possible to describe, says Jonna Andersson ahead of the European Championship quarter-final against England.
Sweden Prepares for Penalty Shootout Challenge 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

Stina Blackstenius Shines in Championships with 15 Goals

One thing is certain when the championships come. Stina Blackstenius comes to life.
Stina Blackstenius Shines in Championships with 15 Goals

Sweden vs England in European Championship Quarterfinal in Zürich

Sweden will meet England in the European Championship quarterfinal in Zürich. This is clear since the reigning European Champion defeated Wales and France won against the Netherlands in the conclusion of group D.
Sweden vs England in European Championship Quarterfinal in Zürich

Swedish Fans Create Unmatched Atmosphere at European Championship

A yellow wall carries Sweden through the European Championship in football. The audience support is unmatched, the Swedish team means.
Swedish Fans Create Unmatched Atmosphere at European Championship

Sweden Defeats Germany 4-1 in Dramatic European Championship Match

Who will stop Sweden in the European Championship? Not world ranked third Germany. The football ladies took their third straight win, 4–1, after a highly dramatic group final.
Sweden Defeats Germany 4-1 in Dramatic European Championship Match

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

Why Sweden Should Win Against Germany Tonight in Euro Group Final

Sweden is already clear for the quarterfinal in the European Championship in football. But there are still good reasons to win tonight's group final against Germany.
Why Sweden Should Win Against Germany Tonight in Euro Group Final

Gerhardsson Reflects on Surprising Decisions Ahead of Sweden vs Germany

Sweden has a perfect starting position ahead of the group final against Germany. On such occasions, Peter Gerhardsson usually can come up with anything.
Gerhardsson Reflects on Surprising Decisions Ahead of Sweden vs Germany

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

Asllani Praises Sweden's Determination in 3-0 Win Over Poland

Sweden is clear for the quarterfinals in the European Championship. The 3–0 win against Poland also means that a draw against Germany on Saturday will be enough to take home the group win.
Asllani Praises Sweden's Determination in 3-0 Win Over Poland

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

Gerhardsson Criticizes Football's Timekeeping and Throw-In Rules

How can it be so hard to get the right number of added minutes in the matches? That's what Peter Gerhardsson is asking himself ahead of tonight's European Championship premiere against Denmark. It's probably only in football and maybe bandy that you don't stop the clock, says Sweden's national team captain.
Gerhardsson Criticizes Football's Timekeeping and Throw-In Rules

Asllani Cautions Against Expecting Big Win in Euro Championship Opener

Sweden used to struggle in championship premieres. Then Peter Gerhardsson took over.
Asllani Cautions Against Expecting Big Win in Euro Championship Opener

Fridolina Rolfö Stays in Sweden's European Championship Squad

Fridolina Rolfö will remain in Sweden's European Championship squad. This means that the reserve Matilda Vinberg will have to leave the football championship.
Fridolina Rolfö Stays in Sweden's European Championship Squad

Top Young Talents to Watch at the European Championship

Hammarby duo Smilla Holmberg and Ellen Wangerheim are two of the young national team players who will have eyes on them during the European Championship. Here is a selection of the biggest talents in the championship.
Top Young Talents to Watch at the European Championship

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

Sweden's European Championship Edge: Philosopher's Insights

Philosopher Jonna Bornemark. Peter Gerhardsson finds inspiration from unexpected directions when he motivates his players.
Sweden's European Championship Edge: Philosopher's Insights
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