http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Sven_Goran_ErikssonFind stories, videos, and photos about Sven-Goran Eriksson from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:39:42 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/SPORT/football/10/14/football.eriksson.notts.north.korea/tztop.jpghttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Sven_Goran_Eriksson14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Sven-Goran Eriksson from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/10/14/football.eriksson.notts.north.korea/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/10/14/football.eriksson.notts.north.korea/index.html#cnnSTCTextSven-Goran Eriksson has stated he has no interest in taking charge of the North Korea national side for next summer's World Cup finals.Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:37:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/the_limey/07/24/sven.gerrard/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/the_limey/07/24/sven.gerrard/index.htmlSven-Göran Eriksson must be kicking himself for not surviving the sack at Manchester City. After being given a top-10 target after he took the job in July 2007, the former England manager steered the club to ninth place in the Premier League that season, his first in charge. Notorious City fan and Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher told the BBC that Eriksson "gave us a bit of style and dignity and grace. He bought some great players." It was "the best season I can remember."Fri, 24 Jul 2009 20:12:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/07/22/eriksson.nottscounty.director/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/07/22/eriksson.nottscounty.director/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer England national coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has returned to the country after being appointed as the new director of football of Notts County -- who play in the fourth tier of English football.Wed, 22 Jul 2009 15:02:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/luis_bueno/06/04/Mexico_qualifier/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/luis_bueno/06/04/Mexico_qualifier/index.htmlOnce again, Mexico will usher in a new era and again it will start with a World Cup qualifier. Much like last August, a new coach will debut in a qualifying game in charge of El Tri and he'll either be crowned the conquering hero or will leave many wondering why a change was made in the first place.Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:33:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/luis_bueno/04/03/mexico.eriksson/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/luis_bueno/04/03/mexico.eriksson/index.htmlAfter Ricardo Lavolpe's exit from the Mexican national team following the 2006 World Cup, the ensuing Cup cycle kicked off with the immensely popular Hugo Sánchez in charge in what was supposed to be a successful and memorable time for himself and El Tricolor.Fri, 03 Apr 2009 17:42:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/04/02/mexico.eriksson/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/04/02/mexico.eriksson/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has been sacked as coach of the Mexican national team after disappointing results in their World Cup qualifying campaign.Thu, 02 Apr 2009 21:15:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/world_soccer/03/30/mexico.eriksson/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/world_soccer/03/30/mexico.eriksson/index.htmlWhen Sven-Göran Eriksson was appointed Mexico coach last year, the critics feared he would not have enough time to get to know the idiosyncrasies of the country's soccer or prepare himself for the difficulties of the region's World Cup qualifiers.Tue, 31 Mar 2009 14:40:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/world_soccer/03/04/eriksson.qa/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/world_soccer/03/04/eriksson.qa/index.htmlWorld Soccer: Your first close encounter with English soccer was almost 30 years ago, wasn't it? As manager of IFK Göteborg, you were invited to Liverpool.Wed, 04 Mar 2009 19:14:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/luis_bueno/02/12/eriksson/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/luis_bueno/02/12/eriksson/index.htmlWhen a tough loss follows a string of poor results, it's natural to want to take out frustrations on someone. And when that tough loss comes against a bitter rival in arguably the biggest game of the year, it may seem like a foregone conclusion that the coach should pay with his job.Fri, 13 Feb 2009 15:48:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/luis_bueno/01/30/mexico.eriksson/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/luis_bueno/01/30/mexico.eriksson/index.htmlSomewhere, Hugo Sánchez is smiling. The former Mexican national-team coach probably isn't enthused watching El Tricolor in its current beleaguered state. But Sánchez, now in charge of Spanish side Almería, can rest assured over one thing: The problems with El Tri run deeper than the coach.Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:08:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/luis_bueno/10/10/eriksson/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/luis_bueno/10/10/eriksson/index.htmlUntil earlier this year, Sven-Göran Eriksson spoke five languages and had managed in four different countries. With the job with the Mexican national team open and his tenure with Manchester City over, he suddenly became the perfect candidate to take over El Tricolor. Never mind that Spanish wasn't among the languages he spoke or that he'd never stepped foot in Mexico. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 14:22:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/luis_bueno/08/29/pachuca/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/luis_bueno/08/29/pachuca/index.htmlMexico hardly looked like world beaters in a 2-1 win over Honduras on Aug. 20, Sven-Göran Eriksson's debut as coach. Honduras went up early and held a 1-0 lead for more than a half hour before Mexico answered with two late goals to win the World Cup qualifying match.Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:25:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/luis_bueno/06/04/mexico.sven/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/luis_bueno/06/04/mexico.sven/index.htmlFor years, the standing requirements for Mexican national-team were twofold: He must a) have a vast knowledge of Mexican players and the Mexican league; and b) preferably be born in Mexico. Oh, and a third requirement, which is pretty much a given: The candidate must speak Spanish.Wed, 04 Jun 2008 15:45:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/03/mexico.sven/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/03/mexico.sven/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has been appointed Mexico's national soccer coach.Tue, 03 Jun 2008 21:04:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/02/city.sven/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/02/city.sven/index.html#cnnSTCTextSven-Goran Eriksson left Manchester City on Monday and jetted into Mexico primed to secure the national job -- with Blackburn boss Mark Hughes top of the list to replace him.Mon, 02 Jun 2008 20:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/05/27/mexico.sven/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/05/27/mexico.sven/index.html#cnnSTCTextMexico's football chief is claiming that Sven-Goran Eriksson will be the next coach of their national team.Tue, 27 May 2008 17:10:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/05/12/england.eriksson/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/05/12/england.eriksson/index.html#cnnSTCTextSven-Goran Eriksson's future as Manchester City manager should become clearer when he meets club owner Thaksin Shinawatra in Thailand this week.Mon, 12 May 2008 16:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/05/09/city.uefa/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/05/09/city.uefa/index.html#cnnSTCTextManchester City are set to land a place in next season's UEFA Cup after the award of an extra place to English Premier League sides. Fri, 09 May 2008 16:48:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/the_limey/05/02/britain.dominance/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/the_limey/05/02/britain.dominance/index.htmlChelsea vs. Manchester United: They're now in a two-horse race to be both English and European champions. With only two games left in the Premier League season, they're tied on points and, once that's resolved, they'll contest the small matter of the European Cup final on May 21 in Moscow.Fri, 02 May 2008 15:58:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/05/02/football.eriksson/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/05/02/football.eriksson/index.html#cnnSTCTextSpeculation is growing about the future of Manchester City manager Sven Goran Eriksson after the English club canceled his regular pre-match news conference ahead of Sunday's Premier League trip to Liverpool.Fri, 02 May 2008 13:50:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/04/29/england.eriksson/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/04/29/england.eriksson/index.html#cnnSTCTextSven-Goran Eriksson's agent insists the Swede has no intention of quitting as Manchester City manager, although he concedes the former England manager is "unlikely" to be at the club next season.Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/04/17/england.eriksson/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/04/17/england.eriksson/index.html#cnnSTCTextSven-Goran Eriksson has delivered a defiant response after reports his job could be in jeopardy -- and insists he will still be in charge at Manchester City next season.Thu, 17 Apr 2008 18:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/02/08/city.silence/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/02/08/city.silence/index.html#cnnSTCTextManchester City manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has urged their supporters to respect the minute's silence at Sunday's derby with United.Fri, 08 Feb 2008 16:30:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/01/31/transfers.portsmouth/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/01/31/transfers.portsmouth/index.html#cnnSTCTextJermain Defoe was poised for a deadline-beating move from Tottenham to Portsmouth after the clubs agreed a fee for the striker who earlier on Thursday was omitted from Fabio Capello's first England squad. Thu, 31 Jan 2008 22:15:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/12/15/england.premier/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/12/15/england.premier/index.html#cnnSTCTextSven-Goran Eriksson's Manchester City maintained their perfect home record with a 4-2 win over struggling north-west neighbors Bolton to move into fourth place in the Premier League.Sat, 15 Dec 2007 19:46:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/11/23/england.hughes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/11/23/england.hughes/index.html#cnnSTCTextBlackburn manager Mark Hughes signed a new contract on Friday that keeps him at the Premier League club until June 2010 -- and rules him out of contention for the job of England coach.Fri, 23 Nov 2007 15:19:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/11/05/england.manchester/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/11/05/england.manchester/index.html#cnnSTCTextStephen Ireland sent Sven-Goran Eriksson's Manchester City soaring back into the top three just two points adrift of Premier League leaders Arsenal after a 1-0 home win against Sunderland on Monday.Mon, 05 Nov 2007 22:33:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/10/25/player.elano/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/10/25/player.elano/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhen Sven-Goran Eriksson was named manager of Manchester City this summer, he was still regarded as a figure of fun by many football fans in England.Thu, 25 Oct 2007 22:03:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/09/29/city.newcastle/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/09/29/city.newcastle/index.html#cnnSTCTextElano capped a man-of-the-match performance with a stunning goal as Manchester City continued to be among the pacesetters in England's Premier League with a 3-1 victory against Newcastle on Saturday.Sat, 29 Sep 2007 19:04:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/09/16/england.city/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/09/16/england.city/index.html#cnnSTCTextMichael Johnson gave Manchester City a 1-0 home win over Aston Villa which sent Sven-Goran Eriksson's side up to second place in the Premier League.Sun, 16 Sep 2007 19:24:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/08/23/england.eriksson.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/08/23/england.eriksson.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextHaving seen off Alex Ferguson last week, Sven-Goran Eriksson faces the second major test of his managerial reign at Manchester City on Saturday when his table-topping side visit Arsene Wenger's Arsenal.Thu, 23 Aug 2007 12:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/08/19/england.manchester/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/08/19/england.manchester/index.html#cnnSTCTextSir Alex Ferguson's early season problems deepened after Geovanni's 31st minute goal settled the Manchester derby in favor of Sven Goran Eriksson's City side and left Ferguson's United without a win in their opening three league games.Sun, 19 Aug 2007 06:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/08/03/england.smith/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/08/03/england.smith/index.html#cnnSTCTextNewcastle United signed England striker Alan Smith from Manchester United for a reported £6 million ($12.2 million) on Friday.Fri, 03 Aug 2007 12:53:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/08/02/city.signings/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/08/02/city.signings/index.html#cnnSTCTextManchester City's frenetic summer spending under Sven-Goran Eriksson continued on Thursday with a triple swoop for Brazil midfielder Elano from Shakhtar Donesk and defenders Javier Garrido from Real Sociedad and Dinamo Zagreb's Vedran Corluka.Thu, 02 Aug 2007 02:07:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/07/06/city.eriksson/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/07/06/city.eriksson/index.html#cnnSTCTextSven-Goran Eriksson was officially unveiled as Manchester City manager on the day former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra took control of the Premier League club, CNN has confirmed.Fri, 06 Jul 2007 03:30:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/06/26/england.eriksson/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/06/26/england.eriksson/index.htmlFormer England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has agreed in principle to take over as manager of Manchester City on a three-year contract, Sky Sports News reported on Tuesday.Tue, 26 Jun 2007 11:29:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/05/09/newcastle.sven/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/05/09/newcastle.sven/index.htmlFormer England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has thrown his hat into the ring to succeed Glenn Roeder at Premier League Newcastle.Wed, 09 May 2007 12:21:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/gabriele_marcotti/01/05/premier.schedule/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/gabriele_marcotti/01/05/premier.schedule/index.htmlA few years ago I went to see Sven Goran Eriksson, who at the time was the England national team coach. He showed me a power point presentation he had prepared, illustrating how countries in which there is no midseason break tend to underperform internationally. He was going to use it to persuade the English powers-that-be to introduce a winter break around the turn of the year (as is customary in most European leagues).Fri, 05 Jan 2007 17:20:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/11/06/ukraine.eriksson/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/11/06/ukraine.eriksson/index.htmlDynamo Kiev have held talks with former England manager Sven Goran Eriksson about taking charge of the struggling Ukrainian premier league side - local media have reported.Mon, 06 Nov 2006 20:39:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/10/31/newcastle.sven/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/10/31/newcastle.sven/index.htmlNewcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd has rubbished reports that former England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson could take charge at the English Premier League club.Tue, 31 Oct 2006 12:51:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/08/09/england.walcott/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/08/09/england.walcott/index.htmlTeenage forward Theo Walcott, an unused member of England's World Cup squad under Sven-Goran Eriksson, has been passed over by new coach Steve McClaren and picked for the Under-21s.Wed, 09 Aug 2006 18:39:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/07/27/england.villa/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/07/27/england.villa/index.htmlSven-Goran Eriksson's agent Athole Still was spotted leaving Aston Villa on Wednesday as the club confirmed to the Stock Exchange they had received a "number of indicative offers" from potential buyers.Thu, 27 Jul 2006 10:33:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/07/03/england.eriksson/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/07/03/england.eriksson/index.htmlDeparting England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has been subjected to a torrent of abuse by the British media, following England's World Cup failure.Mon, 03 Jul 2006 13:12:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/24/world.england/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/24/world.england/index.htmlSven-Goran Eriksson said England have the courage to end their 40-year wait for World Cup glory as they prepared for a 'life or death' second round challenge with Ecuador in sizzling Stuttgart on Sunday.Sat, 24 Jun 2006 16:19:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/10/world.groupb/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/10/world.groupb/index.htmlEngland failed to capitalize on a superb start but hung on to beat Paraguay 1-0 in their opening Group B match in the World Cup finals in Frankfurt.Sat, 10 Jun 2006 14:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/06/spain.real/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/06/spain.real/index.htmlEngland's Sven-Goran Eriksson will be made Real Madrid coach if Arturo Baldasano wins the club's presidential election on July 2.Tue, 06 Jun 2006 12:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/05/29/england.rooney/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/05/29/england.rooney/index.htmlEngland striker Wayne Rooney will have the next CT scan on his broken right foot on June 7, one week earlier than previously planned.Mon, 29 May 2006 11:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/05/26/england.rooney/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/05/26/england.rooney/index.htmlWayne Rooney's chances of playing in the World Cup finals remained in the balance on Friday after the results of a scan revealed that he could resume full training in just under three weeks.Fri, 26 May 2006 10:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/05/08/england.squad/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/05/08/england.squad/index.htmlEngland coach Sven-Goran Eriksson named Wayne Rooney in his provisional 23-strong World Cup squad and took an even bigger 'gamble' by including 17-year-old striker Theo Walcott.Mon, 08 May 2006 12:59:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/05/04/england.coach/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/05/04/england.coach/index.htmlSteve McClaren has been confirmed as England's new national manager.Thu, 04 May 2006 08:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/05/01/england.mcclaren/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/05/01/england.mcclaren/index.htmlMiddlesbrough manager Steve McClaren will be named Sven-Goran Eriksson's successor as England coach by the end of the week, newspaper reports said on Monday.Mon, 01 May 2006 09:54:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/03/28/spain.real/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/03/28/spain.real/index.htmlEngland's Sven-Goran Eriksson and Chelsea's Jose Mourinho are among seven names put forward as candidates to become Real Madrid's new coach.Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:17:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/02/28/england.lampard/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/02/28/england.lampard/index.htmlFrank Lampard is out of England's friendly against Uruguay at Anfield on Wednesday.Tue, 28 Feb 2006 18:07:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/02/28/england.eriksson/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/02/28/england.eriksson/index.htmlSven-Goran Eriksson dropped a strong hint on Tuesday that he was forced to step down as England coach after the World Cup finals, having fallen victim to an embarrassing 'sting' by a national newspaper.Tue, 28 Feb 2006 16:37:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/01/24/england.manager/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/01/24/england.manager/index.htmlEngland coach Sven-Goran Eriksson revealed on Tuesday that he had reached agreement to leave his post after the World Cup, even before the tabloid sting that triggered his early exit.Tue, 24 Jan 2006 14:11:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/01/23/england.eriksson/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/01/23/england.eriksson/index.htmlSven-Goran Eriksson will leave his post as England head coach after the 2006 World Cup, the Football Association announced on Monday.Mon, 23 Jan 2006 21:58:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/01/22/england.eriksson/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/01/22/england.eriksson/index.htmlSven-Goran Eriksson will be interviewed by English FA officials on Monday after he was quoted in a Sunday newspaper claiming that some Premier League managers were corrupt.Sun, 22 Jan 2006 18:24:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/01/20/england.eriksson/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/01/20/england.eriksson/index.htmlEngland coach Sven-Goran Eriksson is suing a British newspaper after it quoted him saying he was ready to leave his job after this year's World Cup finals.Fri, 20 Jan 2006 17:57:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/12/09/draw.quotes/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/12/09/draw.quotes/index.htmlEngland coach Sven-Goran Eriksson breathed a sigh of relief after the World Cup draw in Leipzig handed his team a relatively easy first round group.Fri, 09 Dec 2005 21:44:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/10/04/world.england/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/10/04/world.england/index.htmlArsenal's Ashley Cole has been ruled out of England's World Cup qualifiers against Austria and Poland with a stress fracture to his foot.Tue, 04 Oct 2005 16:20:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/09/28/england.eriksson/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/09/28/england.eriksson/index.htmlEngland coach Sven-Goran Eriksson insists he has not lost the confidence of his players despite his side's humiliating 1-0 defeat to Northern Ireland earlier this month.Wed, 28 Sep 2005 13:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/09/08/england.sven/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/09/08/england.sven/index.htmlSven-Goran Eriksson is resisting calls for his resignation after England's humiliating defeat to Northern Ireland and has vowed to 'make it right' for his side's final two World Cup qualifiers.Thu, 08 Sep 2005 10:48:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/09/02/england.sven/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/09/02/england.sven/index.htmlEngland captain David Beckham has mounted an impassioned defence of manager Sven-Goran Eriksson - rubbishing claims that the team's new formation is down to 'player-power'.Fri, 02 Sep 2005 13:12:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/08/16/england.defoe/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/08/16/england.defoe/index.htmlTottenham striker Jermain Defoe will be going all out to impress England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson after being handed a starting slot against Denmark for Wednesday's friendly in Copenhagen.Tue, 16 Aug 2005 11:38:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/08/03/spain.owen/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/08/03/spain.owen/index.htmlEngland would benefit if Michael Owen were to move to Manchester United, national coach Sven Goran Eriksson said on Wednesday.Wed, 03 Aug 2005 11:49:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/05/27/england.crouch/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/05/27/england.crouch/index.htmlGiant Southampton striker Peter Crouch will make his England debut in Saturday's friendly against the United States.Fri, 27 May 2005 18:15:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/03/30/world.england/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/03/30/world.england/index.htmlEngland beat a stubborn Azerbaijan side 2-0 at Newcastle on Wednesday to remain in command of their European Group Six of World Cup qualifying.Wed, 30 Mar 2005 20:42:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/03/07/england.eriksson/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/03/07/england.eriksson/index.htmlEngland coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has said he won't feel his time in charge of the national side is complete until he has won something.Mon, 07 Mar 2005 22:24:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/02/08/england.friendly/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/02/08/england.friendly/index.htmlShaun Wright-Phillips' first start for England will be on the right wing where he has thrived for Manchester City, Sven-Goran Eriksson said on Tuesday.Tue, 08 Feb 2005 19:00:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/02/05/england.johnson/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/02/05/england.johnson/index.htmlProlific Crystal Palace striker Andy Johnson has been named in the England squad for Wednesday's friendly against the Netherlands at Villa Park.Sat, 05 Feb 2005 19:59:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/11/26/england.beckham/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/11/26/england.beckham/index.htmlEngland coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has come to the defense of his captain David Beckham by insisting the Real Madrid star is "not finished" despite recent unconvincing displays for both club and country.Fri, 26 Nov 2004 12:46:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/10/15/england.eriksson/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/10/15/england.eriksson/index.htmlThe Football Association has written to England captain David Beckham "asking for his observations" on the events at last weekend's World Cup qualifier against Wales and his subsequent comments.Fri, 15 Oct 2004 13:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/10/12/world.england/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/10/12/world.england/index.htmlEngland coach Sven-Goran Eriksson promised Tuesday he will "take care" of the controversy surrounding David Beckham's yellow card against Wales.Tue, 12 Oct 2004 15:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/09/04/cup.group6/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/09/04/cup.group6/index.htmlEngland's World Cup qualifying campaign got off to a miserable start on Saturday when they squandered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Austria in Group Six in Vienna.Sat, 04 Sep 2004 16:10:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/09/03/england.gerrard/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/09/03/england.gerrard/index.htmlSteven Gerrard is doubtful for England's opening World Cup qualifier against Austria on Saturday after failing to shake off a groin injury suffered in training this week.Fri, 03 Sep 2004 10:18:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/31/england.butt/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/31/england.butt/index.htmlEngland midfielder Nicky Butt will miss the World Cup qualifier in Austria on Saturday because of a hamstring injury.Tue, 31 Aug 2004 18:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/08/17/england.smith/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/08/17/england.smith/index.htmlEngland coach Sven-Goran Eriksson named Manchester United striker Alan Smith alongside Michael Owen for Wednesday's friendly against Ukraine at Newcastle.Tue, 17 Aug 2004 15:27:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/08/eriksson.lover/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/08/eriksson.lover/index.htmlThe woman at the center of the sex scandal at England's Football Association has broken her silence about her relationships with England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson and former FA boss Mark Palios.Sun, 08 Aug 2004 05:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/06/eriksson.lover/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/06/eriksson.lover/index.htmlThe woman at the center of the sex scandal at England's Football Association will not "dish the dirt" on national coach Sven Goran Eriksson, her publicist says.Fri, 06 Aug 2004 10:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/05/eriksson.cleared/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/05/eriksson.cleared/index.htmlEngland coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has been cleared of misleading his employers over his relationship with a secretary with an FA statement declaring "there is no case for him to answer."Thu, 05 Aug 2004 19:26:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/04/uk.sven.quiz/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/04/uk.sven.quiz/index.htmlEngland coach Sven Goran Eriksson has been quizzed over his part in the sex scandal which has rocked the country's Football Association.Wed, 04 Aug 2004 08:27:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/03/fa.sven/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/03/fa.sven/index.htmlEngland coach Sven-Goran Eriksson, who had been due to face a grilling on Tuesday over the sex scandal which has engulfed the Football Association, will face his inquisitors on Wednesday instead.Tue, 03 Aug 2004 08:18:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/02/fa.scandal/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/02/fa.scandal/index.htmlEngland's soccer authorities were putting a brave face Monday on the sex scandal that has claimed the scalp of its chief executive and tarnished the reputation of national coach Sven Goran Eriksson.Mon, 02 Aug 2004 07:40:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/01/england.palios/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/08/01/england.palios/index.htmlEnglish Football Association chief executive Mark Palios resigned Sunday, the victim of a sex scandal that has also engulfed national coach Sven Goran Eriksson.Sun, 01 Aug 2004 19:13:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/07/28/england.manager/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/07/28/england.manager/index.htmlEngland coach Sven-Goran Eriksson is confident he will survive the controversy over his alleged cover-up of an affair with an FA secretary.Wed, 28 Jul 2004 11:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/07/27/england.eriksson/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/07/27/england.eriksson/index.htmlEnglish Football Association officials have called a special board meeting after coach Sven Goran Eriksson's affair with an FA secretary left them with red faces.Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:22:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/06/23/euro.england/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/06/23/euro.england/index.htmlEngland manager Sven-Goran Eriksson goes into Thursday's Euro 2004 quarter-final against Portugal happy with all but one aspect of his team's preparations.Wed, 23 Jun 2004 14:56:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/06/15/euro.england/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/06/15/euro.england/index.htmlEngland midfielder Nicky Butt is out of Euro 2004 after suffering knee ligament damage in training, and under UEFA rules cannot be replaced in the squad.Tue, 15 Jun 2004 14:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/06/14/euro.scholes/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/06/14/euro.scholes/index.htmlEngland midfielder Paul Scholes is doubtful for Thursday's Euro 2004 Group B match with Switzerland because of a twisted ankle, coach Sven-Goran Eriksson said.Mon, 14 Jun 2004 14:35:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/06/11/euro.england/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/06/11/euro.england/index.htmlCentral defender John Terry is out of England's Euro 2004 opener against holders France on Sunday, coach Sven-Goran Eriksson said on Friday.Fri, 11 Jun 2004 14:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/06/02/euro.england/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/06/02/euro.england/index.htmlDavid Beckham, Gary Neville and John Terry are all limping but England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson named an unchanged Euro 2004 squad hours before the deadline.Wed, 02 Jun 2004 20:42:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/06/01/euro.england/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/06/01/euro.england/index.htmlLackluster England had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Japan in their pre-Euro 2004 friendly international at the City of Manchester Stadium on Tuesday.Tue, 01 Jun 2004 21:03:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/05/17/england.squad/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/05/17/england.squad/index.htmlEngland coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has named central defenders Ledley King and Jamie Carragher in his 23-man squad for Euro 2004 in Portugal.Mon, 17 May 2004 13:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/04/27/england.woodgate/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/04/27/england.woodgate/index.htmlEngland defender Jonathan Woodgate could be ruled out of Euro 2004 after tearing a thigh muscle in Newcastle's win over Chelsea on Sunday.Tue, 27 Apr 2004 18:27:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/03/30/england.gerrard/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/03/30/england.gerrard/index.htmlLiverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard will captain England for the first time in Wednesday's friendly against Sweden in Gothenburg.Tue, 30 Mar 2004 13:29:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/03/29/england.beckham/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/03/29/england.beckham/index.htmlDavid Beckham has been ruled out of England's midweek international friendly against Sweden with a calf injury, the Football Association said on Monday.Mon, 29 Mar 2004 15:23:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/02/19/england.sven/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/02/19/england.sven/index.htmlSven-Goran Eriksson said after the friendly draw in Portugal that he already knows his line-up in England's opening Euro 2004 match against holders France.Thu, 19 Feb 2004 18:59:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/02/15/england.eriksson/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/02/15/england.eriksson/index.htmlEngland coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has insisted that he will see out his contract.Sun, 15 Feb 2004 19:27:00 EST