UMEA, Sweden (AP) — Sprinkled around its small, shared office are trophies and mementos signifying the not-so-distant glory days of Swedish women’s soccer team Umeå IK. On one wall is the No ...

How Sweden women's soccer became the most evilly exquisite Olympics villains Now one win from the gold medal, the Swedes have become perfect Olympic villains along the way.

The U.S. women soccer players had not forgotten the way Sweden eliminated them at the Rio Games in 2016. For five years, the Americans laid in wait quietly hoping to see the Swedes in another ...

Sweden extended their perfect record in World Cup third-place matches, with Fridolina Rolfo and Kosovare Asllani scoring in a 2-0 win over Australia.

Sweden's Amanda Ilestedt tries to tackle Japan's Mina Tanaka, left, during the Women's World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Japan and Sweden at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand, on August 11.

The Swedish women’s soccer team flew to the other side of the world with a highly specific, do-it-yourself plan to win the World Cup. They knew that they weren’t the most gifted dribblers.

Stina Blackstenius scored a pair of goals and Sweden once again stunned the United States at the Olympics with a 3-0 victory Wednesday in the women's soccer tournament. The Americans, ranked No. 1 ...