Swedish champs saved days after dissolution
Goteborg will return to defend their title in 2021 due to an "overwhelming" response from investors just days after announcing their dissolution.
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Goteborg will return to defend their title in 2021 due to an "overwhelming" response from investors just days after announcing their dissolution.
Swedish league champions Kopparbergs/Goteborg FC have announced they are going to fold their senior squad after winning the league title.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic won Sweden's footballer of the year a record-extending 12th time while Chelsea's Magdalena Eriksson was named top women's player.
England manager Gareth Southgate is to take a 30% pay cut on his £3 million-a-year salary, while Sweden is furloughing its coach due to COVID-19.
Carli Lloyd scored twice, Christen Press added a goal and the United States held off Sweden 3-2 on Thursday night in Columbus, Ohio.
Sweden ended their World Cup campaign on a high with a 2-1 win over England in the bronze medal match on Saturday afternoon.
As the USWNT continues to celebrate its latest World Cup win, we look ahead to what's in store for it and other 2019 alums for the 2023 edition.
An unlikely hero. An unlikely team. The Netherlands should not be overlooked when it faces the USNWT in the World Cup final.
The offense gets the glory. But the defense for the U.S. women is what could make or break their dreams of winning another World Cup.
Sweden beat Germany in a major tournament for the first time in 24 years to reach its fourth Women's World Cup semifinal in team history.
Goals from Sofia Jakobsson and Stina Blackstenius helped Sweden come from behind to stun Germany 2-1 in the Women's World Cup quarterfinals.
Sweden's Stina Blackstenius struck in the second half as they won 1-0 against Canada, who missed a late penalty.
Sweden were flying below the radar when the World Cup opened. Not anymore after Monday's 1-0 win over Canada and Hedvig Lindahl's heroics in goal.
The United States beat Sweden 2-0 to win Group F in Le Havre at the Women's World Cup on Thursday night in Le Havre.
Alex Morgan took a big hit Thursday and left the game, but with a win over Sweden, the U.S. completed a clean sweep of the group stage.
The loss against Sweden in the 2016 Olympics did not sit well with the Americans. They have a chance to prove this is a very different team.
Sweden produced a breathtaking display of attacking football to thrash Thailand 5-1 in Nice on Sunday and book their place in the round of 16.
Kosovare Asllani and Madelen Janogy scored late on as fancied Sweden laboured to a 2-0 victory over Women's World Cup debutants Chile.
Among the top five in FIFA's rankings entering each of the previous four World Cups this century, Sweden enters this summer's tournament as a women's soccer nation at a crossroads.
England Women were beaten 2-0 by Sweden in an international friendly played at Rotherham's New York Stadium on Sunday.
Rose Lavelle scored to help the United States women's national team beat Sweden 1-0 in the opening game of its brief European tour.
In lieu of their own names, the Swedish women's team shirts are to feature inspiring messages and quotes during the upcoming Algarve Cup.
Celia Sasic scored twice in helping top-ranked Germany advance to the Women's World Cup quarterfinals with 4-1 win over Sweden.
Lisa De Vanna's early goal was enough for Australia to advance to the knockout stage of the Women's World Cup with a 1-1 draw against Sweden.
The United States and Sweden battled to a 0-0 draw in their Group D match at the Women's World Cup.
GROUP A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
France | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 |
Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
South Korea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |
GROUP B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Germany | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 |
Spain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
China | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
South Africa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |
GROUP C | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Italy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
Australia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
Brazil | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
Jamaica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -11 | 0 |
GROUP D | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
England | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 9 |
Japan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
Argentina | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
Scotland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
GROUP E | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 9 |
Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
Cameroon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
GROUP F | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
United States | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +18 | 9 |
Sweden | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
Chile | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
Thailand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -19 | 0 |