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 The unpredictable results of the 2014 World Cup have been good news for the Swedish gaming industry, with sales increasing by 50 percent compared to 12 months ago. https://www.thelocal.se/20140626/world-cup-boost-sales-for-gaming-firms Thu, 26 Jun 2014 11:54:00 +0200 world-cup-boost-sales-for-gaming-firms Sweden's hopes of reaching their first World Cup since 2006 have been dealt a blow after they were handed a showdown with Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal in November's playoffs. https://www.thelocal.se/20131021/50922 Mon, 21 Oct 2013 16:57:00 +0200 50922 Germany arrive in Stockholm eager for revenge against the hosts following last year's dramatic 4-4 draw in Berlin when Sweden battled back from four goals down but the home side won't be able to call on the services of Zlatan Ibrahimovic who is suspended. https://www.thelocal.se/20131014/50778 Mon, 14 Oct 2013 13:25:00 +0200 50778 Zlatan Ibrahimovic came to his country's rescue to score a late winner against Austria which booked Sweden a World Cup play-off place for next year's finals in Brazil. https://www.thelocal.se/20131012/50752 Sat, 12 Oct 2013 11:34:00 +0200 50752