Tag: Sweden National Soccer Team
UEFA investigates Ibrahimovic over links to gambling company
NYON, Switzerland — Zlatan Ibrahimovic is being investigated by UEFA for his “alleged financial interest in a betting company,” European soccer’s governing body said...
Boniek says Euro 2020 games moved to Seville, St. Petersburg
NYON, Switzerland — Poland’s group games at the European Championship have been moved to Seville and St. Petersburg, the president of the country's soccer...
US women to face Sweden in group stage in Olympic soccer
ZURICH — The United States will open the women’s Olympic soccer tournament on July 21 against Sweden, the team that beat the World Cup...
Bilbao told by UEFA it’s been dropped as Euro 2020 host
MADRID — The Spanish city of Bilbao has been dropped by UEFA as a host for the upcoming European Championship, local authorities said Wednesday....
Rapinoe’s penalty kick gives US 1-1 draw with Sweden
STOCKHOLM — The United States’ 16-match winning streak was snapped in a 1-1 draw with Sweden on Saturday in Carli Lloyd's 300th national team...
Spain beats Kosovo, national broadcaster downgrades visitors
MADRID — Spain cruised past Kosovo 3-1 on Wednesday in a World Cup qualifier that attracted more attention off the field because of Spain’s...
Luis Enrique concerned about Spain’s struggles in qualifiers
MADRID — As Spain struggled against Georgia, coach Luis Enrique said he felt like he was about to have a heart attack on the...
Ibrahimovic adapts to mentor role with Sweden after comeback
Two starts. Three assists. Six points.
The return of Zlatan Ibrahimovic...
Spain beats Georgia with late goal in World Cup qualifying
MADRID — Substitute Dani Olmo scored with a long-range shot two minutes into second-half stoppage time as Spain came from behind to beat Georgia...
Barrier falls: Woman officiates men’s qualifier in Americas
Kathryn Nesbitt ran the sidelines, waving a flag, blending in for all the right reasons.
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