Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has died at the age of 76. Eriksson, the first non-British manager of the England team, led the Three Lions to the quarter-finals at three major tournaments during his five-year spell in charge between 2001 and 2006. In January Eriksson said he had “at best” a year to live after being diagnosed with cancer.
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Artem Dovbyk scored a late winner in extra-time as Ukraine saw off ten man Sweden to line up a quarter-final tie against England at Euro 2020. Oleksandr Zinchenko had give Ukraine the lead before Emil Forsberg brought Sweden level just before half-time. The dismissal of Marcus Danielson in extra-time proved costly for the Scandinavians.
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Emil Forsberg and Robert Lewandowski exchanged braces as Sweden edged Poland with the odd goal in five to top group e at Euro 2020. The Swedes raced into a two goal lead courtesy of Forsberg but were reined in by Lewnadowski however Viktor Claesson struck late on to secure victory.
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An Emil Forsberg penalty was all that separated Sweden and Slovakia in their Euro 2020 Group E encounter in Saint Petersburg. The result all but secures Sweden a place in the knockout stages but complicates Slovakia’s chances of progressing.
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The first 0-0 draw of Euro 2020 arrived tonight as Sweden frustrated Spain in Sevilla. The well drilled Swedes blocked Spain’s path to goal while also proving to be dangerous on the counter-attack. The result leaves Group E wide open.
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