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May 28, 2012
Sven_göran_eriksson
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'Svennis' Eriksson in talks over Iran move
Sport: 24 Nov 11
Former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson has held talks with Persepolis FC over the prospect of becoming the Iranian football team's next coach.
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'Svennis' sacked by Leicester City
Sport: 25 Oct 11
Swede Sven-Göran “Svennis” Eriksson, former coach of the English national football team, has been been sacked by Leicester City after just over a year at the helm.
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Ljungberg agrees to bumper Japanese deal
Sport: 28 Aug 11
Former Swedish international and Arsenal star Fredrik Ljungberg is reportedly set to become the best paid footballer in the Japanese league after signing for Shimizu S-Pulse.
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Swedish UK TV star warned over phone hacking
National: 15 Jul 11
Ulrika Jonsson, a Swedish UK TV personality, has claimed that she was warned by an executive of the now defunct British tabloid The News of the World to exert caution when leaving voicemail messages.
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Eriksson Leicester debut ends in stalemate
Sport: 17 Oct 10
Sven-Göran Eriksson's first game in charge of struggling Championship side Leicester ended in a disappointing 1-1 draw against Hull on Saturday.
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Eriksson backs England ahead of Germany clash
Sport: 25 Jun 10
As the World Cup nears the end of the group stages England have received the backing of a former manager, Sven-Göran Eriksson, ahead of their second round clash with old rivals Germany.
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Eriksson: 'Brazil can go all the way'
Sport: 21 Jun 10
Ivory Coast coach Sven-Göran Eriksson has said he thinks Brazil have got what it takes to be world champions for the sixth time after his team succumbed 3-1 in their group G match in Johannesburg on Sunday.
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Eriksson rejects Brazilian fears over Drogba cast
National: 20 Jun 10
Ivory Coast coach Sven Göran Eriksson has brushed aside Brazilian concerns over an arm cast worn by star striker Didier Drogba as the two sides prepare for Sunday's mouth-watering World Cup fixture.
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Eriksson enters 'Jabulani' World Cup ball debate
Sport: 16 Jun 10
Ivory Coast manager Sven-Göran Eriksson has joined the controversy over the Jabulani, the broadly criticized Adidas ball being used at the World Cup in South Africa, calling for a review.
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Sven 'not completely happy' with draw
Sport: 16 Jun 10
Sven-Göran Eriksson conceded that his Ivory Coast team had left themselves a challenge after settling for a 0-0 draw with Portugal on Tuesday, while he expressed satisfaction that Didier Drogba came through the match unscathed.
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Singers drown out Sweden's World Cup woes
Lifestyle: 15 Jun 10
Having failed to qualify for the World Cup, Sweden isn’t exactly gripped by football fever. Cue a musical collective of international Stockholmers who are hyping up the tournament with the help of a handful of Swedes. The Local’s Christine Demsteader meets The Grippers.
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Swedish coaches carry African World Cup hopes
Sport: 12 Jun 10
Two African nations are counting on the tactical know-how of wily Swedes Sven Göran Eriksson and Lars Lagerbäck to help them go far in the first ever World Cup to be held on the continent.
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Lagerbäck and Eriksson rue key player injuries
Sport: 5 Jun 10
The Swedish coaches involved at the World Cup, Lars Lagerbäck and Sven-Göran Eriksson, have been left counting the cost of injuries to star players Jon Obi Mikel and Didier Drogba could rule the pair out of the tournament.
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Eriksson seeks to shrug off ghosts of tournaments past
Sport: 22 May 10
Sven-Göran Eriksson is hoping to lead the Ivory Coast out of a World Cup group populated by Brazil and Portugal, two sides that dumped England out of three major tournaments with the Swede at the helm.
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Eriksson talks up Ivory Coast World Cup hopes
Sport: 30 Mar 10
Swedish coach Sven-Göran Eriksson has declared his faith in the abilities of his adopted nation, the Ivory Coast, to survive the World Cup's 'group of death' and progress into the knockout stages in South Africa.
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Ivory Coast appoints Sven-Göran Eriksson
Sport: 29 Mar 10
Ex-England and Mexico coach Sven-Göran Eriksson has been confirmed as the man to lead the Ivory Coast at the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa.
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Disappointed Eriksson leaves Notts County
Sport: 12 Feb 10
Sven-Göran Eriksson, the Swedish former England coach, has resigned from his job as director of football at English second division side Notts County after only six months in the post.
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Eriksson to stay with Notts County despite Backe's departure
Sport: 16 Dec 09
Sven-Göran Eriksson has vowed to continue as director of football at English fourth-tier side Notts County despite the decision by fellow Swede Hans Backe to quit as the club's trainer.
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Hamrén ruled out for Sweden job
Sport: 30 Oct 09
Erik Hamrén has become the latest candidate to fall out of the running for his home country's national team vacancy as negotiations falter between his club Rosenborg and the Swedish Football Association.
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Eriksson appoints Backe as Notts County manager
Sport: 27 Oct 09
Hans "Hasse" Backe has been named new manager of Notts County, where he will resume his partnership with fellow Swede Sven-Göran Eriksson.
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Hamrén confirms interest in Sweden job
Sport: 27 Oct 09
Erik Hamrén, the Swedish coach of reigning Norwegian football league champions Rosenborg said on Tuesday he is in discussions about filling the national team coaching vacancy in his native Sweden.
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Eriksson rejects Swedish top job offer
Sport: 20 Oct 09
Former England and Mexico boss Sven-Göran Eriksson has ruled himself out as a candidate for the vacant post as Swedish national team coach.
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Eriksson contacted for Sweden job: report
Sport: 19 Oct 09
Sven-Göran Eriksson has reportedly been contacted by the Swedish Football Federation about taking over as coach of Sweden’s national side.
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Eriksson turns down North Korea offer: report
Sport: 14 Oct 09
A source close to Sven-Göran Eriksson has poured cold water on reports that the Swedish football coach is set to take over as manager of North Korea ahead of the 2010 World Cup.
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Eriksson to take on North Korea job: report
Sport: 14 Oct 09
Swedish football coach Sven-Göran Eriksson is being hotly tipped as the next coach of the North Korean team that has already secured qualification for next summer's World Cup.
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Swedish coach Lagerbäck resigns
Sport: 11 Oct 09
Sweden's coach Lars Lagerbäck on Sunday announced his intention to resign after the final World Cup qualifier against Albania on Wednesday, accepting that the Scandinavians are unlikely to qualify for the 2010 finals.
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Eriksson finds new role in lower ranks of English football
Sport: 22 Jul 09
Embattled Swedish football manager Sven-Göran Eriksson said money had nothing to do with his decision so sign on ss director of football with English Division Two club Notts County.
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'Svennis' in talks with world's oldest football club: report
Sport: 21 Jul 09
Former England and Manchester City boss Sven-Göran 'Svennis' Eriksson is in talks with English Division Two club Notts County about becoming director of football, according to reports in the British press on Tuesday.
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Eriksson fired from Mexico job
Sport: 2 Apr 09
Sven-Göran Eriksson has been sacked from his position as coach of the Mexican national team following defeat to Honduras in a World Cup qualifier.
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Eriksson confirmed as Mexico coach
Sport: 4 Jun 08
Sven Göran Eriksson was named Mexican national coach on Tuesday, just hours after his departure from Manchester City.
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Eriksson arrives in Mexico
Sport: 2 Jun 08
Swedish coach Sven Göran Eriksson has arrived in Mexico to tie up a deal to coach the national side, local media have reported.
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Eriksson poised to leave Manchester City after humiliating defeat
Sport: 12 May 08
Sven-Göran Eriksson is poised to leave Manchester City in the next few days after a humiliating final day defeat.
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Eriksson set to lead Man City on Asia tour
Sport: 7 May 08
Manchester City's embattled Swedish manager Sven-Göran Eriksson will be in charge for his team's tour of Asia this month, a report said on Wednesday, as speculation mounts that Luiz Felipe Scolari will be his successor.
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Eriksson sacked: reports
Sport: 29 Apr 08
Sven-Göran Eriksson is to be sacked as trainer of Manchester City, according to British media reports.
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Eriksson clinging on at Man City
Sport: 29 Apr 08
Sven-Göran Eriksson is determined to stay on as manager of Manchester City despite indications that he could be facing the sack.
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No fear for Eriksson ahead of Thaksin meeting
Sport: 21 Apr 08
Swedish football coach Sven-Göran Eriksson says he is confident he will earn the backing of Thaksin Shinawatrato to continue in his post as Man City boss.
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Swedish women favour older men
Society: 18 Apr 08
Swedish women consider 40 to be the ideal age for a man, a new survey has shown.
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Man City threatens Eriksson with the sack
Sport: 13 Apr 08
Manchester City manager Sven-Göran Eriksson has been warned by his chairman, Thaksin Shinawatra, that if results don't improve he will be sacked.
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Sports digest: Ibrahimovic double rescues Inter
Sport: 21 Jan 08
Football: Ibrahimovic, Eriksson, Edman and Lagerbäck make the headlines. Alpine: Ferry seals maiden biathlon victory. Podium finishes for Byggmark and Pärson. Tennis: Arvidsson pulls of Australian Open shock.
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Sports digest: Swedes excel in Osaka
Sport: 27 Aug 07
Athletics: Kallur, Mohamed, Holm and Thörnblad keep Swedish flag flying at World Championships. Football: Fabregas strike stops Sven in his tracks.
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Sports digest: Eriksson delights in derby victory
Sport: 20 Aug 07
Football: Eriksson's flying start continues at Man City. Golf: Finn wins Scandinavian Masters. Athletics: Preview of Sweden's chances at the World Championships.
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Sports digest: Iranian women barred from karate competition
Sport: 13 Aug 07
Karate: Eleven Iranian women barred from karate competition for refusing to remove their veils. Football: Goal for Elmander, red card for Källström, good start for Eriksson. Athletics: Sweden may have a new triple jump star on its hands.
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Sports digest: Johansson ends 10-year win drought
Sport: 6 Aug 07
Golf: Per-Ulrik Johansson jubilant after Moscow victory. Football: Sven-Göran Eriksson's spending spree. Swimming: Swede clocks second fastest ever 100m freestyle time.
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Sports digest: Spain dominates Swedish Open
Sport: 16 Jul 07
It was an all-Spanish affair at the Swedish Open final on Sunday, with David Ferrer brushing past Nicolas Almagro. And it's an all-Swedish affair in Manchester, as Svennis brings in a couple of compatriots.
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Swedish trip for Man City as Eriksson takes over
Sport: 11 Jul 07
Sven Göran Eriksson has announced plans to bring his new team to Sweden for three pre-season games next week.
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Sports digest: Svennis speaks about Man City job
Sport: 9 Jul 07
Football: Sven-Göran Eriksson 'looking forward to an exciting job and an exciting season.' Tennis: Björkman and Söderling destroy worldwide belief in mild-mannered Swedes. Golf Fasth and Edberg second and third at European Open.
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Eriksson takes helm at Manchester City
Sport: 6 Jul 07
After a long period of speculation, Sven-Göran Eriksson has finally been confirmed as the new manager of Manchester City.
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Eriksson prepares Manchester City shopping spree
Sport: 5 Jul 07
Sven-Göran Eriksson will announce his arrival as Manchester City manager by making sweeping changes to the Premiership club's squad.
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Eriksson arrives in Manchester for City talks
Sport: 4 Jul 07
Sven-Göran Eriksson took a step closer to taking over as Manchester City manager after arriving in the city for talks with the club.
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'Eriksson agrees three year deal'
Sport: 26 Jun 07
British media are reporting that Sven Göran Eriksson has agreed a three-year deal with Manchester City. According to Sky News, the Swede has agreed terms pending a takeover by former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
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Sports Digest: Decision time for 'Svennis'
Sport: 26 Jun 07
Football: Man City's prospective owner says Sven Göran Eriksson is his first choice manager. Tennis: Borg roots for Federer at Wimbledon. Golf: Niclas Fasth sees of Bernhard Langer for a European Tour win in Munich.
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Eriksson interested in managing Newcastle
Sport: 9 May 07
Sven-Göran Eriksson's agent has said that the Swede would be interested in taking over at Newcastle if an approach were made by the northern English club.
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'Bored' Eriksson ready for move to English Premiership
Sport: 3 May 07
Almost a year on from his managerial exit, Sven Göran Eriksson is bored and keen to start working again. Svennis is again looking to England for a job contract.
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Lukas and Emma most popular Swedish names
Society: 15 Jan 07
That eternal question: what to call the child? Will it be Neo, Teo or Leo. What if it's a girl? Ella, Ebba or Elsa? Or what about Ulrika? Is that old-fashioned?
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Henke's homecoming: the return of the King
Lifestyle: 13 Jul 06
Sweden has provided the world with countless sporting overachievers, but Henrik Larsson has captured the nation's imagination. And his return to Sweden is seeing him feted like a king, reports Eddie de Oliveira.
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Svennis says sorry to England
Sport: 2 Jul 06
The most prominent Swede in world football, Sven-Göran Eriksson, has been talking about his tenure as England manager - and his failure to win a trophy, despite pocketing around 20 million quid in five years.
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Larsson confident before Germany tie
Sport: 22 Jun 06
"Sweden are an unpleasant team to play against"
Sweden's Henrik Larsson admits that with home advantage and on a good streak of form Germany are the favourites for Saturday's last 16 World Cup clash. "But we hope to pull off a surprise," he says.
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Victory more important than patriotism for Eriksson
Smörgåsbord: 19 Jun 06
England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson sets his sights on a rare victory over the land of his birth - without any patriotic qualms. "Of course I'm a Swede but I left Sweden in 1982, so it's really a long, long time," he said.
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The Englishman who took Sweden to the World Cup Final
Lifestyle: 19 Jun 06
England will be hoping Sven-Göran Eriksson can have the same impact on their football team in his swansong at the World Cup as an Englishman had on the Swedish team in 1958 - the sole difference being that they win it.
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Ljungberg: Swedish fans were the best ever
Smörgåsbord: 16 Jun 06
Fredrik Ljungberg's last headed goal was "about a year ago" - and the Swedish fans' reaction to the last-minute winner was "absolutely the best", he said.
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Late Ljungberg header saves Sweden
Sport: 15 Jun 06
Ljungberg: Swedish fans were best ever
Zlatan hopes for England recovery
An 89th minute goal from Fredrik Ljungberg gave Sweden their first win since last October - and a healthy chance of progressing to the next stage of the World Cup Finals.
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England 1 Paraguay 0
Smörgåsbord: 11 Jun 06
England struggled to victory over Paraguay in their opening World Cup match on Frankfurt on Saturday with a lacklustre display that injected a sobering dose of reality into Sven-Göran Eriksson and co's bid to win the World Cup.
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Eriksson gets top Swedish honour
National: 31 Jan 06
England football coach Sven-Göran Eriksson has been awarded the King's Medal by King Carl Gustaf at a ceremony in Stockholm. He was given the honour for his 'valuable contributions to football'.
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Eriksson to leave England job after World Cup
Sport: 24 Jan 06
Nine days after a British tabloid revealed how it had set up England's Swedish football manager, Sven-Göran Eriksson, to make some rather indiscreet comments, the country's Football Association announces his imminent departure.
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Svennis accuses English clubs of "corruption"
Sport: 22 Jan 06
More hot water for England's football manager, Sven-Göran Eriksson, on Sunday morning. A British tabloid has printed more indiscreet comments from its 'sting' with the highest-paid Swede in football.
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Svennis launches legal action after tabloid sting
Smörgåsbord: 20 Jan 06
Having been tricked by a British newspaper into making indiscreet comments about England footballers, Sven-Göran Eriksson is to sue. He described the trap as "a kick under the belt" - and said he'll probably leave after the World Cup anyway.
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Svennis committed to England after hoax
Smörgåsbord: 16 Jan 06
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Sweden to meet England in World Cup 2006
Sport: 10 Dec 05
"It's almost a parody," said Swedish manager Lars Lagerbäck, while England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson chuckled nervously as Sweden were drawn in the same group as England at next summer's World Cup. But both countries should progress.
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Tabloid declares war on England over ?Svennis?
National: 13 Oct 05
He's been bullied and mocked by the English public, but now England football manager has found his knight in shining armour – a Swedish tabloid journalist. And Englishmen beware – he's on his way to London!
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England manager's romances play out on Stockholm stage
Lifestyle: 10 Apr 05
After years of having his romantic escapades exposed in the tabloids, England national team coach Sven-Göran Eriksson's notorious liaisons have inspired a tragicomic play that opened in Stockholm this weekend.
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Sven-Göran Eriksson - the play
Lifestyle: 17 Mar 05
He has one of the most high profile jobs in England. His love life has been splashed across the UK tabloids for four years. Now, the Swedish manager of England's national football team is the subject of a play.
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Football player quits after death threats
Sport: 21 Sep 04
A player at Superettan team Assyriska has hung up his boots after he and his family were threatened - and Sven Göran Eriksson is hogging the gossip pages as well as the sports pages.
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Sweden denied draw by referee
Sport: 9 Sep 04
A "perfect" equaliser in Sweden's second World Cup qualifying match against Croatia is ruled out while the country's favourite footballing son, Sven-Göran Eriksson lives to endure another day for England.
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Svengate
Sport: 30 Jul 04
Anglo-Swedish relations are put under pressure by the relentless hounding of Sven-Göran Eriksson by the British press. "Leave him alone!" cry their Swedish counterparts.
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Football's future descends on Gothenburg
Sport: 15 Jul 04
Gothenburg is being taken over for a week by the Gothia Cup - the world's largest kids' football tournament. The annual tournament is Sweden's most profitable event and boasts no less than 1500 teams from more than 60 countries.
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Sweden 1 Svengland 0
Sport: 2 Apr 04
A dull game, but Swedish football fans everywhere are delighted. All except one, that is.
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