FIFAworldcup.com: Where did you see the game?
Anja Parson: I saw it live at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, with my friend Tina Nordlund, who was a Swedish international footballer until 2002. A lot of the game was quite frustrating, the players didn’t look as if they were getting stuck in and weren’t putting their opponents […]

Sweden’s and Juventus star striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, will most likely not play against England in their last game of the group.

A scan has revealed that Ibrahimovic suffered a small tear to a muscle in his groin and Sweden team press officer Thomas Salateg said on Saturday: “The prognosis is that he is unlikely to […]

Paraguay is out of the World Cup, Sweden has one more thing to do: get the draw against England to be sure of qualifying. Coaches are one happy, but cautious, the other one bitter.

Lars LAGERBACK (SWE)
It was a really good team effort from us tonight. I have a lot of respect for the Paraguay team […]

Swedish players have one more thing to do: not to lose with England. This is why they are moderately happy. Paraguayan players, though, are in pain.

Freddie LJUNGBERG(SWE), Budweiser Man of the Match
It will be a massive game against England and both teams will want to win to top the group. It’s going to be very […]

It has been reported that some thing didn’t go too well for the Swedish team, aside from the obvious surprise draw against Trinidad and Toabago

The Swedish media reported that a bust-up took place between skipper Olof Mellberg and midfielder Freddie Ljungberg in the dressing room after 10-man Trinidad and Tobago held them to a […]

Maybe the coach didn’t notice, but the biggest problem of Sweden wasn’t the goalkeeping, but rather scoring goals.

Sweden goalkeeper Andreas Isaksson, who briefly blacked out after a freak training ground accident, could be recalled for his team’s FIFA World Cup™ clash against Paraguay.
Isaksson was hit in the face by a ball kicked by his former […]

The first real surprise of the World Cup was met with unhappiness and pleasure from the coaches and players ofboth teams.

Leo BEENHAKKER (TRI)
You could see in the game today that there are no more small fish in international football. My boys put the big boys in their place tonight. Of course they had more chances […]

Even if the score would have been 1-0 for Sweden, it would have been a surprise nevertheless. But still, a 0-0 is a HUGE surprise, especially since Trinidad played in 10 players for almost half of the game.
Sweden was a team that easily got to the goal, but their most valued players, Ibrahimovic and Larsson […]

Sweden had all three star strikers in the field for this 1-1 draw with Chile. They played quite well (I have seen some highlights on TV), but still failed to convince. Chile played quite well, too.

Henrik Larsson put the Swedes ahead in the 32nd minute after curling the ball around the Chilean wall in […]

Though he is still fighting with injury, Sweden speedy striker Freddie Ljungberg thinks he is fit enough to play in the warm-up against Chile.

The speedy midfielder has battled a foot injury for the last two months but has declared himself fit for the the match in Stockholm and the FIFA World Cup which begins […]