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Euro 2020: Manchester City and Bayern Munich forwards could decide fate of Group E – originally posted on Sportslens.com We’re now less than a week away from the first whistle of Euro 2020, and the excitement is getting difficult to contain. Group E is one of the more open groups in the tournament. Spain will […]
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic has announced that he is making a comeback for Sweden after last appearing for his country five years ago. Ibrahimovic, 39, will become the oldest player to appear for Sweden if he gets on the pitch to add to his 116 international appearances, in which he has scored 62 goals. The AC Milan […]
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It was on this day back in 1989 that Terry Butcher gained fame for playing with a nasty head injury for England against Sweden in a World Cup qualifier.Butcher went up for an aerial challenge in the first half, missed the ball and ended up headbutting his Swedish counterpart instead!He was patched up by the […]
The Swedish Gold Medal winners from the 1948 Olympic Games The 14th Olympic Games began on this day back in 1948 in London. It was decided that the Games would still go ahead despite much of the world still being rebuilt after the effects of the Second World War which ended three years before. The […]
It can be argued that the 29th June should be forever known as the date that the name of Pele became known across the world.On this day back in 1958, Pele scored twice in Brazil’s 5-2 victory over hosts Sweden in the 1958 World Cup Final. The Brazilian was just 17 years old at the […]
This week’s Iconic Moment came from the friendly between Sweden and England on 14th November 2012.The game was the first to be played at the new national stadium in Stockholm. 49,967 were there to witness the historic match. Sweden won the game 4-2 and those present were fortunate to see a world-class individual performance from […]