Pia Sundhage

Pia Sundhage to Receive the Loket Award for Her Commitment to Sport and Club Life

Football legend Pia Sundhage is receiving the “Voice of the Locomotive” award, established in memory of Leif “Loket” Olsson, who died last year.

Pia Sundhage new head coach for Haiti women's national football team

Pia Sundhage was informed at the end of last year that her contract as head coach of the Swiss women's national football team would not be renewed. Now the 66-year-old will take over as head coach of the Haiti women's national football team, reports SVT Sport.

Pia Sundhage leaves the Swiss national team: "Surprised"

Pia Sundhage had a contract with the Swiss women's national football team until the end of the year. Now it is clear that the Swedish coach is leaving early, with immediate effect, after being informed that the contract would not be renewed. I am surprised, she tells the Swiss Football Association (SFV) website.

Spain Defeats Switzerland 2-0 in European Championship Quarterfinal

Spain's goal scoring went into lockdown in the quarterfinal against Switzerland in the European Championship in football. Then came the ketchup effect. A successful substitution and a giant shot in the second half meant 2-0 to Spain and a saved semifinal. Thus, Pia Sundhage's Switzerland are eliminated.

Switzerland Faces Tough Challenge Against Spain in Euro Quarterfinal

If Switzerland succeeds in knocking out the reigning world champion Spain, it would be the European Championship's biggest upset. However, the conditions for Pia Sundhage's team could have been better.

Pia Sundhage Faces Illness Challenges Ahead of Switzerland vs Spain Match

Sweden's Women's Soccer Team Aims to End 41-Year Title Drought

Smaller balls, shorter matches and a pitch that most resembled a clay pit. 1984 Sweden took its so far only gold in a major championship. When the women's football team 41 years later will try to break the title drought, a lot has happened with the sport.

Pia Sundhage Celebrates as Switzerland Reaches Historic Euro Quarterfinal

Tears were flowing among the Finnish women. At the same time as Pia Sundhage and Switzerland dance on to a historic quarterfinal in the European Championship.