If given the choice, who out of Sweden or Germany would England prefer to play should the holders make it past Wales and into the Euro 2025 quarter-finals on Sunday night? After a frenetic opening 10 minutes in Zurich, where Germany were able to carve ...

ZURICH — Sweden put down a statement 4-1 win over Germany at the Women’s European Championship on Saturday and secured a potentially easier route to the final. This could be the year Sweden shakes off its ‘bridesmaid’ reputation. Sweden won the ...

First Period_1. Germany, Katarina Jobst-Smith (Luisa Welcke, Carina Stoebel), 8:30. 2. Sweden, Lina Ljungblom (Feliza Wikner Zienkiewicz, Jenna Raunio), 11:53. Penalties_Nina Christof, Germany (cross-checking), Sara Hjalmarsson, Sweden (slashing), Laura Kluge, Germany (tripping).

Lina Ljungblom scored twice for Sweden to lead her nation to a 4-1 win over Germany to open the 2026 Olympic women's hockey tournament in Milano Cortina. Germany opened the scoring on a power play maker by Nina Jobst-Smith, but it was all Sweden from there on out.

Sweden put down a statement 4-1 win over Germany at the Women’s European Championship on Saturday and secured a potentially easier route to the final. The record eight-time champion was dominated, although Sweden’s task was made easier after Germany ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Asif Burhan is a freelance journalist who covers women's soccer. Jul 12, 2025, 05:05pm EDT Jul 13, 2025, 03:00am EDT Zurich, Switzerland - July 12: Fridolina Rolfoe of Sweden celebrates ...