Articles tagged with "Sweden"
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | May 30th, 2008
In our poll last week, the vote wasn't even close. The winner was...
CROATIA! With 44%(!!!) of the total votes. Poland was second ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | May 25th, 2008
After playing a vital role in Roma's Coppa Italia win yesterday, Philippe Mexès may be in for a huge disappointment as Euro 2008 approaches. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | May 22nd, 2008
With the Euro 2008 countdown getting smaller and smaller (two weeks and two days until kickoff folks) certain players are starting to sweat on injuries. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | May 19th, 2008
The FIFA World Rankings for May were released recently, the final world rankings before Euro 2008 begins. So here's how FIFA ranks the Euro 2008 ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | May 18th, 2008
Sometimes, you have to take the good with the bad. The following players (so far) have been both called up to their national squads ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | May 13th, 2008
Here's a shock for you. Henrik Larsson is in Sweden's 23 man squad for Euro 2008.
The 36 year old striker has already retired from international ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | May 8th, 2008
Name: Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Team: Sweden
Group: D; Spain, Russia, Greece.
Caps (Goals): 49 (18) as of May 7, 2008
DOB: October 3, 1981 (26 years old)
Position: Striker
Club Team: Internazionale
Probably ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | May 7th, 2008
Group D: Russia, Spain, Greece.
Nickname: Blågult ("The Blueyellow")
Jerseys: Yellow and blue.
FIFA World Ranking (April 2008): 24
Coach: Lars Lagerbäck
Lars has been in the system for over ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | May 5th, 2008
If it weren't for this goal, Italy would have gone through in Portugal in 2004 - though they certainly had many other opportunities to get ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | May 1st, 2008
Over at UEFA's Euro 2008 website, fans of all 16 teams have voted on which slogans to emblazon on the team buses. The results are ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Apr 4th, 2008
UEFA's official Euro 2008 website held a vote recently to determine the best headed goal in European Championship history. The winner was João Pinto's diving ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Mar 26th, 2008
Alexandre Pato made his international debut for Brazil with the usual hype (guilty here) and pressure on him to perform. And as usual he delivered.
Just ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Mar 21st, 2008
With all the Euro 2008 teams in friendly action next Wednesday, here's a quick rundown of all the squad news from the teams involved:
Austria v ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Mar 20th, 2008
Football links from World Cup Blog, The Offside and beyond...
Interview with Patrick Vignal (France Blog)
Possible replacements for Hugol (Mexico Blog)
The Swedes who will face Brazil ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Mar 12th, 2008
Football news from around World Cup Blog, The Offside and beyond.
Don't read this if you're Canadian (Netherlands Blog)
Don't watch this if you're French (Italy Blog)
Carthage ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Jan 25th, 2008
First off, props to Bob's boys for the 2-0 victory to kick off the new year against the Swedes, and a big congratulations is in ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Jan 2nd, 2008
A few days ago in the midst of my winter slumber, US Soccer released the roster for their first friendly of the New Year against ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Aug 23rd, 2007
Blah.
That's what that was.
No one looked great.
In my pre-match briefing, the three guys I talked about were Clint, Landy, and Bob Bradley.
I said Clint ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Aug 21st, 2007
Some thoughts the night before the Sweden friendly...
- Once again, it must be said that it is about time the USA headed to Europe to ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Aug 14th, 2007
Here is the roster for the Aug 22 Matchup against Sweden:
Goalkeepers (2) – Marcus Hahnemann (Reading FC), Tim Howard (Everton FC)
Defenders (6) – Carlos Bocanegra ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Connor Fabiano | May 9th, 2007
Sorry that I haven't posted in a few weeks. Here's a look at what has been going on during my absence, and a ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jan 19th, 2007
Ecuador defeated Sweden 2-1 in Cuenca, as neither team fielded their strongest side. As far as I can tell, Sweden featured only Scandanavia-based players, ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Dec 6th, 2006
As most of you know by now, Ecuador will host Sweden for two friendlies in the new year. The two teams will meet in ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Oct 30th, 2006
Brazil has been playing most of its friendlies in Europe lately, and the CBF says don't look for that to change in the near future. ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Oct 14th, 2006
Dunga is testing a striking number of players during these last friendly matches. Luis Paulo wrote in his ‘Bread and Circus’ text something that I ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Oct 11th, 2006
What's the deal with Luis Antonio Valencia's red card? With Ecuador leading Brazil 1-0 in Tuesday's friendly encounter, the Swedish referee showed a straight ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Oct 4th, 2006
Please keep in mind that this is translated from Spanish into Mandarin into English, but you can check here for more on Edmundo Zura, Ecuador's ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Oct 2nd, 2006
Ecuador's provisional roster has been released for the October 10 friendly against Brazil in Sweden. Of the 19 players named, only four weren't with ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Oct 1st, 2006
Well, Ecuador's tasty friendly against Brazil on October 10 is still on. But instead of being featured at the Nou Camp in Barcelona, the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Aug 21st, 2006
We understand that some in Sweden might have been disappointed by their country's performance in the World Cup and that some might be eager to ...
