Malmo secure narrow lead against Frankfurt
FC Malmo will take a 1-0 lead into the second leg of their UEFA Women’s Champions League quarter-final against 1. FFC Frankfurt. Frankfurt, three-time European champions, enjoyed large swathes of...
View ArticleSchelin extends Lyon commitment until 2013
Olympique Lyonnais striker Lotta Schelin has committed her immediate future to the club by signing a one-year contract extension with the Division 1 Feminine outfit. The Swedish international, who...
View ArticleSweden survive tough Serbia test
Sweden overcame a tough challenge from Serbia to claim a win in their last friendly match before UEFA EURO 2012, Ola Toivonen and Zlatan Ibrahimovic on target in Solna. Sweden won by a single-goal...
View ArticlePostiga joins EURO ‘hat-trick’ club
Helder Postiga joined an exclusive, if growing, club of players when he found the net in Portugal’s 3-2 victory against Denmark. Postiga joined Sweden’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic in achieving the feat of...
View ArticleCeltic give Helsingborg no chance
Goals in each half from Gary Hooper and Victor Wanyama gave Celtic a 2-0 win over Helsingborgs IF, ensuring a 4-0 aggregate victory for Neil Lennon’s side in their UEFA Champions League play-off....
View ArticleDebutants Levante overcome Helsingborg task
Levante UD celebrated their debut in the UEFA Europa League group stage with a 1-0 home victory against Swedish champions Helsingborgs IF. Former Spanish international Juanfran was the unlikely match...
View ArticleDogged Dnipro battle back to beat AIK
FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk produced a rousing second-half display to condemn AIK Solna to a second successive defeat in Group F of the UEFA Europa League. Dnipro’s Nikola Kalinic cancelled out Helgi...
View ArticleFive steps to heaven for Italy
Coach Devis Mangia hinted that Italy already have an eye on next summer’s UEFA European Under-21 Championship final following their play-off success against Sweden, whose boss Hakan Ericson felt his...
View ArticleEdlund heads Tyreso to title
Madelaine Edlund headed in nine minutes from time to give Tyreso FF their first Swedish title with a 1-0 victory against outgoing champions WFC Malmo. In 2006, Tyreso set the target of being Swedish...
View ArticleSolna seek reward from Napoli reunion
AIK will look to build on a first Group F victory on matchday four as they meet an SSC Napoli side boasting the most prolific striker in the UEFA Europa League group stage. * AIK must avoid defeat to...
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