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| 2010 |
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| Aug.6 |
Gay stuns Bolt in 100 meters
Tyson Gay (.84 seconds) upset the defending world and Olympic champion in a race between the two fastest runners in history
| 2008 |
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| Jul.22 |
Powell beats world's fastest man
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| 2010 |
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| Aug.6 |
Skier Ericsson dies in accident on K2
Pakistan: Swedish mountaineer and professional skier Fredrik Ericsson died Friday while trying to summit K2 in Pakistan
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| 2010 |
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| Nov.14 |
Soderling claims Paris Masters title Sweden's Robin Soderling swept aside home favorite Gael Monfils to win the Paris Masters title with a 6-1 7-6 victory in Sunday's final
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| Oct.24 |
Federer draws level with Sampras
Roger Federer claimed his third title of the season with a 6-4 6-3 victory over Germany's Florian Mayer in the final of the Stockholm Open
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| Jun.4 |
Nadal to play Soderling in Open final Paris: Soderling came through a five-set semifinal against Tomas Berdych while Nadal swept aside Juergen Melzer in straight sets
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| Jun.1 |
Soderling ends Federer reign Paris: Sweden's Robin Soderling ended world #1 Roger Federer's defense of his French Open crown after a rain-affected four-set victory
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| Jan.2 |
Nadal beats Soderling. Abu Dhabi
| 2009 |
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| Jun.5 |
Soderling fights back to secure final place Paris: Robin Soderling came from 4-1 behind in the final set to defeat Fernando Gonzalez in a thrilling battle to reach the French Open final
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| Jun.2 |
Superb Soderling sweeps into Paris semis
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| May.31 |
Nadal out in shock defeat by Soderling Paris: World #1 Rafael Nadal suffered his first ever defeat at the French Open as he was stunned 6-2 6-7 (2-7) 6-4 7-6 (7-2) by Robin Soderling
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| Mar.9 |
Israel wins over Sweden's in Davis Cup
| 2004 |
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| Sep.11 |
Hewitt tames big-hitting Johansson New York: Lleyton Hewitt is cruising through 6-4 7-5 6-3 in one hour 59 minutes, to reach his second U.S. Open final
| 2002 |
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| Jan.26 |
Johansson claims Australian Open| Melbourne: Thomas upset the odds to claim his first Grand Slam title by beating Safin | |
| 2001 |
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| Sep.23 |
Australia beats Sweden. Sydney
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| 2012 |
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| Nov.15 |
Zlatan's goal the greatest| Zlatan Ibrahimovic has dominated backpages all over the world since scoring an audacious overhead kick in Sweden's 4-2 win over England | |
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| Jun.15 |
England eliminates Sweden from Euro 2012| Kiev: Walcott scored shortly after coming on as a substitute and then set up Welbeck for a sublime winner as England rallied for an entertaining 3-2 win | |
| 2011 |
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| Jul.13 |
Japan beat Sweden 3-1 in semifinal
West Germany: Japan made impressive win over Sweden to make a World Cup final for the first time in their history
| 2008 |
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| Jun.3 |
Mexico install Eriksson as national coach
| 2007 |
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| Nov.21 |
Victory gives Sweden finals place
| 2006 |
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| Jun.24 |
Podolski puts hosts in last 8 over Sweden
Germany: Lukas Podolski struck twice in the first 12 minutes as Germany wins 2-0 over 10-man Sweden
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| Jun.20 |
England come top after Sweden draw
Germany: A last-minute goal from Larsson saw Sweden draw 2-2 with England in Group B to play hosts Germany in the last 16
| 2004 |
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| Jun.26 |
Holland end Swede dream
Portugal: Holland reached the semi-finals with a 5-4 penalty shoot-out win. Arjen Robben scored the winning penalty
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| May.19 |
Valencia win Uefa Cup over Marseille Marseille's Barthez was sent off as Valencia claimed the Cup with goals either side of the interval
| 2002 |
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| Jun.12 |
Argentina 1-1 Sweden
Japan: Argentina failed to get past the first round for the first time since 1962. Swedes celebrate place in second round
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| 2009 |
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| Mar.14 |
Svindal takes title after Raich crashes out
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| Mar.11 |
Vonn secures overall title with downhill win
| 2007 |
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| Feb.9 |
Paerson seals double gold triumph
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| 2012 |
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| Apr.7 |
Hanson storms into Masters lead
Map of Augusta Southern U.S. US Georgia: Sweden's Peter Hanson will take a one shot lead into the final round of the Masters after posting a seven-under par round of 65
| 2008 |
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| Nov.30 |
Sweden storm to World Cup of Golf victory. Southern China
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| 2003 |
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| May.23 |
Annika Sorenstam failed to make cut Texas: 3 bogeys at The Colonial on the front nine led to a 4-over-par second round
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| 2006 |
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| Feb.26 |
Swedes beat Finns for hockey gold| Northern Italy: Lidstrom's blistering slapshot early gave Sweden a 3-2 win in the final event of the Games | |
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| Feb.24 |
Finland crushes Russia; Sweden - Czechs
Italy: Sweden ousted the world champion 7-3. Finland is upending the high-flying Russians 4-0
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| 2009 |
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| May.10 |
Sweden gets hockey worlds bronze. Switzerland
| 2006 |
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| May.21 |
Swedes complete ice hockey double Latvia: Olympic champions blanked titleholders Czech Republic 4-0 in the world championship final in Riga | |