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Mjallby calls for application

Celtic assistant boss Johan Mjallby insists the team must approach their Champions League clash in Barcelona with no fear.

European football papers review

James Richardson casts his eye over the pick of the European press after a week of internationals James Richardson Matt Hall Richard Sprenger

Wayne Rooney keen to play for England in Sweden friendly

• Hodgson expected to use younger players in Stockholm • 'Hopefully I can stay in form and the manager will pick me' Wayne Rooney has expressed a desire to feature in England's friendly against Sweden next month despite Roy Hodgson's inclination to rest the Manchester United forward...

Germany in state of shock after '60 minutes heaven, 30 minutes hell'

Debate into Germany's collective state of mind has reopened after Sweden fought back from 4-0 down to earn a draw in the World Cup qualifier Stunned silence gripped the Germany dressing room, a sense of disbelief coursing through a team that had scored 10 goals in a little over one and a half games...

Germany 4-4 Sweden

Sweden staged an amazing comeback from 4-0 down to earn a draw with Germany in Berlin, scoring four goals in the final half-hour – the last of them deep into stoppage time. It was the first time in their history that Germany had lost a four-goal lead. Miroslav Klose scored two early goals as...

Ibrahimovic branded arrogant, dirty and childish

• Sweden striker preparing to take on Germany in Berlin • 'He bragged about where he plays and how much he earns' Zlatan Ibrahimovic will lead Sweden out against Germany in their World Cup qualifier on Tuesday night amid accusations of being arrogant, dirty and childish. Ibrahimovic was...

Chelsea and Everton scouts see Waris Majeed hit hat-trick in Sweden

Chelsea scouts watched Ghanaian Waris Majeed score a hat-trick for Swedish side BK Hacken against Syrianska at the weekend.

Swedish broadcaster banned for referring to black players as 'darkies'

• Bo Hansson banned from AIK press box for rest of season • What he's done is contrary to our values, says AIK MD A veteran broadcaster has been banned from the press box at Swedish football team AIK after he was heard referring to black players as "darkies" in a radio commentary booth....

Swedish commentator banned from press box for alleged racism

A veteran broadcaster has been banned from the press box at AIK Stockholm after he was heard referring to black players as 'darkies' in a radio commentary booth.