https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has been hired to lead the Philippines' football team following the surprise departure of Three Lions football great Terry Butcher earlier this year. https://www.thelocal.se/20181027/swedish-manager-sven-gran Sat, 27 Oct 2018 15:20:16 +0200 swedish-manager-sven-gran Swedish football coach Hans Backe, who has previously worked with top English Premier League, US and Danish clubs has been picked to coach Sweden's struggling eastern neighbour. https://www.thelocal.se/20150812/swede-to-coach-failing-finnish-national-side Wed, 12 Aug 2015 17:03:15 +0200 swede-to-coach-failing-finnish-national-side Maddy Savage moved to Stockholm five months ago to become The Local’s Editor, but it was a chance assignment to the Swedish home town of former England football manager Sven-Göran Eriksson in 2006 that set her on an unlikely path towards a career in Sweden. https://www.thelocal.se/20150126/im-in-sweden-thanks-to-sven-goran-eriksson Mon, 26 Jan 2015 23:32:00 +0100 im-in-sweden-thanks-to-sven-goran-eriksson Winter storm Sven has eased in most parts of Sweden while problems with public transport persist in some areas as the clean up began on Saturday. https://www.thelocal.se/20131207/storm-sven-eases-as-clean-up-begins Sat, 07 Dec 2013 09:58:35 +0100 storm-sven-eases-as-clean-up-begins Sven, a winter storm expected to hit Sweden on Thursday night, has prompted warnings for heavy snow and fierce winds as Swedes brace for what's being billed as the seasons' first major snowstorm. https://www.thelocal.se/20131204/swedes-warned-expect-up-to-30-cm-of-snow Wed, 04 Dec 2013 18:47:00 +0100 swedes-warned-expect-up-to-30-cm-of-snow Swede Fredrik Ljungberg is reportedly set to become the best paid footballer in the Japanese league after signing for Shimizu S-Pulse. https://www.thelocal.se/20110828/35808 Sun, 28 Aug 2011 11:29:00 +0200 35808 Swedish football coach Sven Göran Eriksson is being hotly tipped as the next coach of the North Korean team that has already secured qualification for next summer's World Cup. https://www.thelocal.se/20091014/22650 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:36:00 +0200 22650 Manchester City manager Sven-Göran Eriksson has been warned by his chairman, Thaksin Shinawatra, that if results don't improve he will be sacked. https://www.thelocal.se/20080413/11076 Sun, 13 Apr 2008 12:42:00 +0200 11076