Vietnam Signs Free Trade Agreement With Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland
Vietnam and the four EFTA countries - Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland - signed a free trade agreement in Hanoi on Sunday.
Business
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Football legend Pia Sundhage is receiving the “Voice of the Locomotive” award, established in memory of Leif “Loket” Olsson, who died last year.
Football
Zecira Musovic Returns to Goal as Sweden Face Lithuania in World Cup Playoff
Zecira Musovic returns in goal as the women's national team faces Lithuania in the second leg of their World Cup playoff. The Malmö FF goalkeeper has not played for the national team since becoming a mother in August last year.
Football
Rikard Grönborg Opens Up About Daughter’s Illness and His Return to Tre Kronor
The last time Rikard Grönborg coached Tre Kronor (Sweden’s men’s national ice hockey team), his daughter was seriously ill. It was a truly terrible nightmare. Now he is back as head coach, based in Utah to be close to his family.
Ice hockey
Former Switzerland defender Ramon Vega plans to challenge Gianni Infantino for FIFA presidency
Here is the first outspoken challenger to scandal-plagued Gianni Infantino for the job of president of the International Football Association Board (FIFA). Compatriot Ramon Vega, a former Swiss national team player.
Football
Sweden End 18-Match Run Without a Clean Sheet in Win Over Romania
The nightmare is over. Sweden’s men’s national team can once again keep a clean sheet. “You’ve been nagging about that clean sheet, so it’s great that we got it,” says left-back Gabriel Gudmundsson.
Sports
Finland crushes Sweden 6-1 to win Euro Hockey Tour tournament
Tre Kronor women and Finland were to compete for the tournament victory in the Euro Hockey Tour. Then the home team won against Sweden with a convincing 6-1. We are a bit small and cannot stop Finland, says national team coach Erika Holst to SVT.
Ice hockey
Swiss glaciers lose nearly a fifth of their size in five years, report says
The heavily climate-affected glaciers in Switzerland have lost just under a fifth of their size in the last five years, according to a new report from the monitoring institute Glamos.
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