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Sweden, Germany both confident
October, 7 2003European rivals Germany and Sweden are equally optimistic about winning their first world title when they face each other Sunday in the Women's World Cup final.
Article | ConversationSvensson sparks Sweden in quarterfinal win
October, 1 2003Sweden's Hanna Ljungberg is often described as a practical joker, but her road to the 2003 Women's World Cup quarterfinals wasn't always a laughing matter.
Article | ConversationWWC quarterfinal matchups
Barry Wilner | September, 30 2003WWC quarterfinal matchups
Article | ConversationLjungberg finally finds scoring touch
September, 28 2003Sweden's Hanna Ljungberg is often described as a practical joker, but her road to the 2003 Women's World Cup quarterfinals wasn't always a laughing matter.
Article | ConversationNorth Korea unhappy after loss to Swedes
September, 25 2003On Wednesday at RFK Stadium, the team attempted the same strategy, but its lethargic defense and a sloppy offense were quickly overwhelmed by the quickness and talent of the Brazilians, who completed a thorough 4-1 dismantling of the 1995 World Cup champions.
Article | ConversationWomen's World Cup notebook: Sept. 22
September, 22 2003Women's World Cup notebook
Article | ConversationSwedish team mourns death of Lindh
September, 19 2003Earlier this week, as Swedish ambassador Jan Eliasson hosted a reception in honor of the Sweden's women's national soccer team, he expressed his reservations about going forward with the party.
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