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Lyon Edges Arsenal 2-1, Eyes 12th Champions League Final

Lyon has a grip on the club's twelfth Champions League final. Despite Arsenal being able to equalize on a penalty after a VAR review, the French women lead the semifinal match 2-1 ahead of the return leg at home.

Lyon Edges Arsenal 2-1, Eyes 12th Champions League Final

Chelsea Eyes Champions League Revenge Against Barcelona

Barcelona has knocked out Chelsea from the Champions League three times in four years. Now Chelsea has a new chance against the star-studded Spanish team.

Chelsea Eyes Champions League Revenge Against Barcelona

Ellen Wangerheim Eyes European Championship After Stellar Season Start

There is a position in the national football team that has been virtually impossible to compete for. Ellen Wangerheim wants to make an attempt.

Ellen Wangerheim Eyes European Championship After Stellar Season Start

Blackstenius Ends Goal Drought as Arsenal Defeats Leicester 5-1

Stina Blackstenius' goal drought is over. For the first time in over two months, the national team forward found the target when Arsenal thrashed Leicester (5–1) in the league.

Blackstenius Ends Goal Drought as Arsenal Defeats Leicester 5-1

Hanna Bennison Returns to Sweden's Starting Lineup Against Wales

Hanna Bennison is back in the Swedish starting lineup for Tuesday evening's Nations League match against Wales. .

Hanna Bennison Returns to Sweden's Starting Lineup Against Wales

Fridolina Rolfö Seals Dramatic 3-2 Win for Sweden Over Italy

A shock start, a rescue with face, a missed penalty, a free kick in the crossbar and a new penalty in the final seconds. Sweden-Italy had it all.

Fridolina Rolfö Seals Dramatic 3-2 Win for Sweden Over Italy

Zigiotti Olme Starts for Sweden Against Italy in Nations League Clash

Bayern Munich's Julia Zigiotti Olme takes a place in the starting lineup in tonight's Nations League match against Italy. The women's national team coach Peter Gerhardsson gives the 27-year-old a chance ahead of Juventus' Hanna Bennison.

Zigiotti Olme Starts for Sweden Against Italy in Nations League Clash

Arsenal's Stunning Comeback Secures Champions League Semifinal Spot

Arsenal pulled off a stunning turnaround in the quarterfinal against Real Madrid. The London team scored three goals in 13 minutes and turned around a 0-2 deficit from the first leg to a 3-2 total.

Arsenal's Stunning Comeback Secures Champions League Semifinal Spot

Ilestedt and Hurtig Return to Sweden's Squad for Nations League Matches

The Arsenal duo Amanda Ilestedt and Lina Hurtig have been selected for the national team again for the Nations League home matches against Italy and Wales. It's going to be fun to get her back and see where she is in her football qualities, says Sweden's national team captain Peter Gerhardsson about Ilestedt.

Ilestedt and Hurtig Return to Sweden's Squad for Nations League Matches

Arsenal Fared Poorly - Fell Heavily in Madrid

It's a tough uphill climb for the Swedish team Arsenal in the battle for a semifinal spot in the Champions League. Filippa Angeldahl's Real Madrid won the first quarterfinal match 2–0 at home on the Alfredo di Stéfano stadium.

Arsenal Fared Poorly - Fell Heavily in Madrid

Fridolina Rolfö on the bench against Wales

Sweden's attacking star Fridolina Rolfö starts on the bench in tonight's Nations League football match away against Wales in Wrexham. .

Fridolina Rolfö on the bench against Wales

No Nathalie Björn in Sweden's Starting Lineup

Nathalie Björn is not included in Sweden's starting eleven as expected in tonight's Nations League premiere against Denmark in Odense. The blue-yellow center-back missed yesterday's training with an injury feeling, although national team captain Peter Gerhardsson did not entirely want to rule out Björn from playing.

No Nathalie Björn in Sweden's Starting Lineup

Swedish success player back – but benched

Amanda Ilestedt is back after becoming a mom. But the successful player from the World Championship 2023 does not get a place in the upcoming Nations League squad.

Swedish success player back – but benched

Double Swedish meetings in the Champions League

Filippa Angeldahl and Amanda Ilestedt, Rosa Kafaji, Stina Blackstenius and Lina Hurtig meet in the Champions League football playoffs. It is clear since the national team stars' teams Real Madrid and Arsenal were drawn against each other in the quarterfinals.

Double Swedish meetings in the Champions League

City advances after drama – without the injured star

Manchester City is clear for the league cup final in football after 2–1 in the semi-final away against Arsenal. This despite the fact that they lacked their attacking star Khadija Shaw, who was subjected to abuse on social media after the team's last meeting.

City advances after drama – without the injured star

Stina Blackstenius' success: Decided the top match

The top meeting in Super League between Arsenal and Manchester City was at least a thrilling story. National team star Stina Blackstenius made sure to get a leading role.

Stina Blackstenius' success: Decided the top match

Slegers gets the manager job in Arsenal

Renée Slegers replaced in October the sacked Jonas Eidevall as manager in the English Super League club Arsenal. Now she gets the job on a permanent basis.

Slegers gets the manager job in Arsenal

Goals by Swedish national team stars

Johanna Rytting Kaneryd could only laugh after her 3–1 goal against Brighton. A goalkeeper's return after Lucy Bronze's shot bounced up onto the Swede's leg – and into the goal without Rytting Kaneryd barely having time to react.

Goals by Swedish national team stars

Rolfö back - starts as Sweden chases European Championship

This evening, Sweden will secure a spot in the European Championship in football. Then, Barcelona star Fridolina Rolfö will step in from the start.

Rolfö back - starts as Sweden chases European Championship

Janogy replaces Rolfö against Serbia

Fridolina Rolfö is missing from Sweden's starting eleven in tonight's important European Championship playoff away against Serbia. In her place, Madelen Janogy gets the chance from the start.

Janogy replaces Rolfö against Serbia

Zigiotti Olme's warning: "Keep an extra eye on her"

In Bayern München, she has seen what the striker can do. Now, Julia Zigiotti Olme is warning about Jovana Damnjanović.

Zigiotti Olme's warning: "Keep an extra eye on her"

Quick Hero - Arsenal to Quarterfinal

She was substituted in the 80th minute – nine minutes later, Lina Hurtig decided for Arsenal. Against her old club Juventus in the Champions League.

Quick Hero - Arsenal to Quarterfinal

The Men's Attitude Inspires in the Hunt for a European Championship Spot

The men's national team inspires when the women's national team captain Peter Gerhardsson plans for the European Championship qualifying decider against Serbia. It's the attitudes that we like, he says.

The Men's Attitude Inspires in the Hunt for a European Championship Spot

The Success Jump – Goal After Two Minutes

Stina Blackstenius is finding her scoring form. The national team striker scored her first goal in the Super League this autumn when Arsenal beat London rivals Tottenham 3–0.

The Success Jump – Goal After Two Minutes