News Swedish men's football team forgoes pay to support women's team on pay equality. Also known as Arlövs BoIF and Arlövs BIF. We would like your feedback, please fill in our survey. The following teams have advanced to elimination rounds in the UEFA Champions League. The title has existed since 1896, although no club was given the title between 1926 and 1930. Previous lineup from Sweden vs Portugal on Wednesday 14th October 2020. The first international club match was played in 1890 and the first match with modern rules was played two years later in 1892. For the 19th century code of football, see, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Swedish football: A beginner's guide to the Allsvenskan - The Local", "Seven deadly sins of football: England's shoot-out jinx begins - England, 1984 | Football", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Football_in_Sweden&oldid=951157290, Articles lacking in-text citations from December 2013, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 15 April 2020, at 19:46. Football, along with other organised sports, came to Sweden in the 1870s and was mainly exercised by gymnastics clubs which exercised most of the sports of the time. Subsequently known as MoDo AIK, MoDo Fotboll, MoDo FF/Domsjö IF and. Despite being a relatively small country population-wise, both the men's and women's national teams and the club teams have gained rather large success from time to time. World Cup holders France and Italy are both in Nations League action on Wednesday, live on Sky Sports, as they face Croatia and the Netherlands respectively. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Ä Ö, "Swedish Football Tables – List of final tables", "SFS-Bolletinen – Matcher i Svenska Cupen", "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_football_clubs_in_Sweden&oldid=946597094, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Svenska Mästerskapet for example, the decider of the Swedish Champions in the early years, was played spring-autumn, while Svenska Serien, the national league, was played autumn-spring. Swedish clubs have appeared in European club competition finals 10 times. Allsvenskan has not been suspended any season since its start. The national cup Svenska Cupen is played by all 32 teams from Allsvenskan and Superettan and 64 teams from the lower divisions. Some years, it was played spring-autumn-spring due to various reasons, and other years it was not played at all due to economical trouble. In 1959, Swedish football changed from autumn-spring to spring-autumn seasons. Clubs from the three largest cities in Sweden, Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö have held the title the majority of the seasons, 78 in total, but there is also an example of a very small municipality being able to field a club capable of winning the title, as Åtvidabergs FF from Åtvidaberg held the title twice, in 1972 and 1973. The current Swedish Champions title is held by the winners of Allsvenskan. The Sweden national football team played its first international football match in 1908 against Norway. The current national league system administered by the football association is organised as 1-1-2-6-12, where Allsvenskan is the highest Swedish level and Superettan the second highest, followed by two third level (Division 1), six fourth level (Division 2) and twelve fifth level leagues (Division 3). Division Norra Götaland, 2. 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. "Swedish football" redirects here. The following teams have advanced to elimination rounds in the European Cup. Source: Svenskfotboll (in Swedish) Sweden national under-21 football team. Which 64 teams from the lower divisions that get to play is decided by the number of licensed players in the football districts. Division Norrland, 2. It was founded in 1924, and is the top flight of the Swedish football league system, operating on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan. England and Scotland were the main sources of inspiration and it is thus not strange that football gained popularity fast, with the first agreement of rules made in 1885 by the clubs active in Gothenburg, Stockholm and Visby. The following teams have advanced to elimination rounds in the UEFA Women's Champions League or its predecessor, the UEFA Women's Cup. Sweden men's national football team. Division North, 1. [1] Below Division 3 are several lower leagues, in some areas going all the way down to the ninth level, (Division 7), or in the case of Upplands FF, the tenth level (Division 8), overseen by regional football associations. The team has been fairly successful with one 2nd place in the 1958 World Cup, two third places (1950 and 1994) and a victory in the 1948 Summer Olympics. In the late 1890s, the IFK associations began playing football, and by 1901, the first Kamratmästerskap (IFK championship) in football was arranged. The Sweden women's national football team was once leading in the development of women's football and won the unofficial European Championships in 1984, a success the team has not managed to repeat, however, it won a silver in the 2003 World Cup.[2]. This is a list of football clubs in Sweden, for women's football clubs, see the list of women's football clubs in Sweden. Allsvenskan (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈâlːˌsvɛnːskan]; English: the All-Swedish, also known as Fotbollsallsvenskan, English: the Football All-Swedish) is a Swedish professional league for men's association football clubs. The Sweden women's national football team was once leading in the development of women's football and won the unofficial European Championships in 1984, a success the team has not managed to repeat, however, it won a silver in the 2003 World Cup. Merged with Finlandia/Pallo IF in 2009 to form. 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification Pos Team. The Sweden national football team played its first international football match in 1908 against Norway. The club remains active in ladies football. Cristiano Ronaldo became the first European player to reach 100 international goals after scoring twice in Portugal's 2-0 win over 10-man Sweden. Sweden's male national team has pledged to play the remainder of their matches this year without pay. In men's football, IFK Göteborg won the UEFA Cup twice, 1982 and 1987, and Malmö FF lost the European Cup final in 1979. This is a list of football clubs in Sweden, for women's football clubs, see the list of women's football clubs in Sweden. Football has grown since and there is currently around 3,300 clubs with 32,700 teams and with one million members, whereof about half a million are active players, altogether. There are around 3,200 active clubs fielding over 8,500 teams, which are playing on the 7,900 pitches available in the country. Previously known as Assyriska Rinkeby IF and Rinkeby AIF. Sweden live football table: Cup Group 1, Cup Group 2, Cup Group 3, Cup Group 4, Cup Group 5, Cup Group 6, Cup Group 7, Cup Group 8, Allsvenskan, Superettan, 1. The following teams have advanced to elimination rounds in the UEFA Europa League. In the women's game, Umeå IK won the UEFA Women's Cup twice, in 2003 and 2004, and lost in the final in 2001, 2007 and 2008; Djurgårdens IF Dam (then known as Djurgården/Älvsjö) lost in the final in 2005; and Tyresö FF lost in the final of the renamed UEFA Women's Champions League in 2014. The tournament was played until 1925 when the first national league, Allsvenskan, was started. The following teams have advanced to elimination rounds in the UEFA Cup Winner’s Cup. Portugal and France lost their perfect records in this season's UEFA Nations League after playing out a 0-0 draw against each other on Sunday. Also known as Arameiska-Syrianska Botkyrka IF. The first association to administer a Swedish national football tournament was Svenska Idrottsförbundet, founded 1895 in Gothenburg, the dominating football town in Sweden, at the time. Find out which football teams are leading the pack or at the foot of the table in the Swedish Allsvenskan on BBC Sport Club names are current, not necessarily those used when a club competed in a given season. The 117 championships have been won by 19 different football clubs so far, with the top four title holders being Malmö FF (20 titles), IFK Göteborg (18 titles), IFK Norrköping (13 titles) and Örgryte IS (12). Division Södra Svealand, 2. The team has been fairly successful with one 2nd place in the 1958 World Cup, two third places (1950 and 1994) and a victory in the 1948 Summer Olympics. This page was last edited on 21 March 2020, at 05:08. The following teams have advanced to elimination rounds in the UEFA Cup. Division South, 2. Swedish football began to have regular seasons from 1924 on, when Allsvenskan started. The association arranged Svenska Mästerskapet in 1896 which Örgryte IS won. Association football is the most popular sport in Sweden, with over 240,000 licensed players (approximately 56,000 women and 184,000 men) with another 240,000 youth players. Full squad information for Sweden, including formation summary and lineups from recent games, player profiles and team news. Football was first played in Sweden in the 1870s, the first championship was decided in 1896 and the Swedish Football Association was founded in 1904. Find out which football teams are leading in Swedish league tables. Before that, tournaments were played irregularly.
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