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Sweden return excites Spain's Ainhoa 17 hours ago - UEFA

Explaining that being among the top teams in Europe is like "a prize," goalkeeper Ainhoa insisted that Spain were going to Sweden determined to compete with the best.

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Powell names Euro 2013 squad 1 day ago - Sky Sports

Hope Powell is convinced her blend of youth and experience will give England the edge at next month's European Championships in Sweden.

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Prince Daniel backs Sweden bid 1 day ago - UEFA

HRH Prince Daniel of Sweden visited the UEFA Women's EURO 2013 hosts' training camp at the weekend and gave the players a royal incentive for succeeding next month.

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Gulbrandsen's Norway comeback 4 days ago - UEFA

More than two years after retiring from football, Solveig Gulbrandsen is in Norway's UEFA Women's EURO 2013 squad. She talks about her return and their chances in Sweden.

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Pellerud 'excited' by Norway squad 5 days ago - UEFA

"This set of players makes me excited about leading them in the finals," said Norway coach Even Pellerud after naming his squad for Sweden, which is shorn of two key forwards.

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Tyresö, Liverpool, Stabæk, Åland sitting pretty 5 days ago - UEFA

Europe's major summer leagues are breaking up for UEFA Women's EURO 2013 and UEFA.com looks at how things are shaping up with exciting title races in Sweden, England and Norway.

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Hyundai hands over Women's EURO fleet 5 days ago - UEFA

Hyundai Motor Corporation has handed over a fleet of 96 cars for use at UEFA Women's EURO 2013, and will also be organising competitions throughout the tournament in Sweden.

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Ibrahimović‎ at the double as Sweden floor Faroes 1 week ago - UEFA

Sweden 2-0 Faroe IslandsZlatan Ibrahimović‎ scored twice as the Blågult beat Lars Olsen's men, leaving Sweden one of three sides locked on 11 points in Group C.

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Ibrahimović double gets Sweden past Faroes 1 week ago - UEFA

Sweden 2-0 Faroe IslandsZlatan Ibrahimović‎ scored twice as the Blågult beat Lars Olsen's men, leaving Sweden one of three sides locked on 11 points in Group C.

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Austria hold off Sweden to record vital victory 1 week ago - UEFA

Austria 2-1 SwedenFirst-half strikes from David Alaba and Marc Janko moved Marcel Koller's team three points clear of their opponents in second place.

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Austria see off Sweden 1 week ago - Sky Sports

Austria strengthened their grip on second place in Group C of the World Cup qualifiers with victory over rivals Sweden in Vienna.

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Sweden's Prince Daniel to attend opening game 1 week ago - UEFA

HRH Prince Daniel of Sweden will attend the opening match of UEFA Women's EURO 2013 in his role as patron of the tournament and the Make A Healthy Heart Your Goal campaign.

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Austria in positive mood 1 week ago - Sky Sports

Austria coach Marcel Koller has emphasised there is plenty of "positive energy" within his team as they prepare for Friday's home World Cup qualifier against Sweden.

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Ireland set their sights on second 1 week ago - FIFA

FIFA.com hears from Sean St Ledger on Republic of Ireland's bid to hold off the challenges of Austria and Sweden to finish second in Group C behind a dominant Germany side.

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Crunch time for Portugal in Europe 1 week ago - FIFA

Russia's trip to face an under-pressure Portugal side is arguably the highlight of an intriguing programme of European Zone qualifiers which also includes Belgium-Serbia, Czech Republic-Italy and Austria-Sweden.

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No margin for error in Group 1 2 weeks ago - UEFA

Hosts Austria, two-time champions France and Bosnia and Herzegovina all won their qualifying round sections with Sweden also in contention for Group 1's final tournament berth.

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USA, Sweden, France trump rivals 2 weeks ago - FIFA

FIFA.com looks at the latest in women’s football as USA overwhelmed Canada in a typically full-blooded north American derby, while Sweden and France received morale-boosting wins ahead of next month’s UEFA Women’s EURO.

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Improving Sweden too good for Norway 2 weeks ago - UEFA

"It is getting better and better," said Sweden coach Pia Sundhage after watching the UEFA Women's EURO 2013 hosts come from behind to defeat neighbours Norway 2-1 in Linkoping.

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Women's EURO media accreditation process begins 2 weeks ago - UEFA

The media accreditation process for UEFA Women's EURO 2013, held at seven venues in Sweden from 10–28 July and involving 12 teams, is now open via the UEFA FAME portal.

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CPR training for Women's EURO volunteers 2 weeks ago - UEFA

All UEFA Women's EURO 2013 volunteers are being given CPR training alongside their tournament induction as part of the Make A Healthy Heart Your Goal campaign in Sweden.

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White hopes for luck and gold in Sweden 2 weeks ago - FIFA

Arguably at the peak of her short England career, Ellen White tells FIFA.com that, with a little bit of luck, the Three Lionesses have all the quality and experience they need to leave UEFA Women's EURO 2013 with the trophy in tow.

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Sweden's Almgren succumbs to knee injury 2 weeks ago - UEFA

A knee injury sustained by Sweden winger Johanna Almgren during Göteborg FC's league game against Vittsjö GIK on 12 May has ruled her out of UEFA Women's EURO 2013.

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England's Asante enjoying Gothenburg buzz 4 weeks ago - UEFA

"It's cool to see the city getting a buzz," said Göteborg FC midfielder Anita Asante with 50 days left until UEFA Women's EURO 2013 in Sweden where she has high hopes for England.

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Confident Fischer's case for Sweden's defence 4 weeks ago - UEFA

Newly settled at the heart of Sweden's defence, Nilla Fischer says life under Pia Sundhage is "intense" and, as she nears 100 caps, she predicts the hosts will win all three group games.

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Schelin signs on for more at Lyon 4 weeks ago - UEFA

Olympique Lyonnais received a timely boost ahead of Thursday's final as Sweden striker Lotta Schelin, the club's record all-time goalscorer, signed a three-year contract extension.

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Wahlqvist optimistic for Sweden future 4 weeks ago - UEFA

Sweden's Linus Wahlqvist told UEFA.com his nation could build on the success of their 2013 UEFA European Under-17 Championship debut despite missing out on the final.

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Khomukha: 'We've won nothing yet' 4 weeks ago - UEFA

Dmitri Khomukha demanded yet more from his Russia side after they reached the 2013 UEFA European Under-17 Championship final by defeating Sweden on penalties.

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Russia pip Sweden to final in shoot-out 5 weeks ago - UEFA

Russia 0-0 Sweden (Russia win 10-9 on pens)Russia will meet Italy in Friday's final after a gripping penalty shoot-out victory against Sweden in Zilina.

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Russia keep cool from spot to reach final 5 weeks ago - UEFA

Russia 0-0 Sweden (Russia win 10-9 on penalties)Russia will meet Italy in the 2013 UEFA European Under-17 Championship final after a gripping penalty shoot-out victory against Sweden in Zilina.

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Champions crowned, Swedish struggle continues 5 weeks ago - FIFA

Wolfsburg celebrated a maiden Bundesliga triumph and FC Zurich retained the Swiss crown, while Malmo and Tyreso continued their personal duel in Sweden. FIFA.com reviews the latest from the club scene.

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Fair Play bonus for Sweden, Norway, Finland 5 weeks ago - UEFA

Sweden, Norway and Finland have each been granted additional places in the 2013/14 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round after topping the UEFA Respect Fair Play rankings.

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Respect Fair Play bonus for Sweden, Norway, Finland 5 weeks ago - UEFA

Sweden, Norway and Finland have each been granted additional places in the 2013/14 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round after topping the UEFA Respect Fair Play rankings.

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Sweden win UEFA Respect Fair Play ranking 5 weeks ago - UEFA

025 - Norway and Finland also granted additional UEFA Europa League place

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Debut win the model to follow for Sweden 5 weeks ago - UEFA

Roland Larsson wants his Sweden team to follow the example they set on their finals debut when they face Russia in Tuesday's UEFA European Under-17 Championship semi-final.

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Debut win the model to follow for Sweden 5 weeks ago - UEFA

Roland Larsson wants his Sweden team to follow the example they set on their finals debut when they face Russia in Tuesday's UEFA European Under-17 Championship semi-final.

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Larsson predicts bright future for Sweden 5 weeks ago - UEFA

Roland Larsson may not have coached Zlatan Ibrahimović but he believes that some members of his Under-17 squad in Slovakia could one day match the gifted Sweden striker.

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Larsson praises Slovakia as debutants march on 5 weeks ago - UEFA

Sweden coach Roland Larsson graciously hailed Slovakia's young side and their passionate fans after the Group A debutants drew 0-0 to both qualify for the semi-finals.

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Sweden and Slovakia progress with draw 5 weeks ago - UEFA

Sweden 0-0 SlovakiaThere were celebrations from both sides at the final whistle in Zilina as the Group A debutants each qualified for the last four.

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Stadler hails Austria, Swiss nurse regrets 5 weeks ago - UEFA

Hermann Stadler praised his Austria side for claiming a point with a 1-1 draw with Sweden that leaves all four Group A teams with everything to play for with a game left.

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Zivotic's Austria leveller denied Sweden 5 weeks ago - UEFA

Austria 1-1 SwedenNikola Zivotic's equaliser got Austria off the mark in Group A and denied Sweden a second win and potential early qualification.

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History offers hope for Stadler's Austria 5 weeks ago - UEFA

With fond memories of Slovakia from his playing days, Hermann Stadler told UEFA.com he hopes for more good fortune in the country ahead of Austria's Group A game with Sweden.

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Last four a win away for Slovakia, Sweden 6 weeks ago - UEFA

Sweden and Slovakia know victory in their second Group A games on Wednesday will assure them of a place in the 2013 UEFA European Under-17 Championship semi-finals.

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Stern test awaits holders Sweden 6 weeks ago - UEFA

Holders Sweden will face four-time winners Germany and Nordic rivals Finland and Norway in August's finals, while Denmark, England and France await hosts Wales after Tuesday's group stage draw.

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Ssewankambo keeps cool after Swedish success 6 weeks ago - UEFA

Given he was propelled from his home town to London's bright lights aged 14, it is little wonder Sweden's Chelsea FC midfielder Isak Ssewankambo takes everything in his stride.

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Sweden sink Switzerland on finals bow 6 weeks ago - UEFA

Sweden made it a special day for the debutants at the 2013 UEFA Under-17 European Championship as they beat Group A rivals Switzerland 1-0 on their maiden finals appearance.

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Finland's Kukkonen ready to shine in Sweden 6 weeks ago - UEFA

Annika Kukkonen is in her third season playing league football in Sweden and as Finland prepare for UEFA Women's EURO 2013 in her adopted home, she said: "It's time for me to shine."

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Slovakia set for Under-17 finals 6 weeks ago - UEFA

Slovakia hosts its first international final tournament in over a decade as they dispute the U17 title with Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, Russia, Ukraine, Italy and Croatia.

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AIK goalkeeper Turina dies aged 32 6 weeks ago - UEFA

AIK goalkeeper Ivan Turina has been found dead of a suspected heart attack at the age of 32, with his passing being met with sadness in Sweden and in the player's native Croatia.

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Svensson: I want Ravelli’s record 6 weeks ago - FIFA

Sweden veteran Anders Svensson speaks to FIFA.com about his quest to break Thomas Ravelli's national cap record, his favourite FIFA World Cup™ memories and his hopes for Brazil 2014.

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Austria, Sweden, Switzerland challenge Slovakia 6 weeks ago - UEFA

Hosts Slovakia, fellow finals debutants Sweden and neighbours Austria and 2002 champions Switzerland are in Group A – UEFA.com profiles and hears from the four contenders.

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