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  • Rovers reunite Olsson twins

    England

    Rovers reunite Olsson twins

    Tuesday 31 January 2012

    Blackburn have today completed the signing of Swedish defender Martin Olsson's twin brother Marcus.

  • Rangers sign Swedish midfielder Celik

    Scotland

    Rangers sign Swedish midfielder Celik

    Friday 20 January 2012

    Rangers manager Ally McCoist has delved into the January transfer window for the first time by bringing in Swedish U-21 international Mervan Celik, with the midfielder arriving from GAIS on a free.

  • Gala fire five, Genclerbirligi climb

    Turkey

    Gala fire five, Genclerbirligi climb

    Saturday 14 January 2012

    Johan Elmander scored twice as Galatasaray moved seven points ahead at the top of the Super Lig by beating Karabukspor 5-1, while Genclerbirligi climbed to fourth with a 2-1 victory over Eskisehirspor.

  • The Week in Quotes

    World Football

    The Week in Quotes

    Saturday 14 January 2012

    Featuring Sir Alex Ferguson on his ideal guests at a dinner party, Ezequiel Lavezzi on his popularity, Alejandro Sabella comparing Lionel Messi to Scalextric, and Alfredo Di Stefano justifying the jeering of Cristiano Ronaldo.

  • Nilsson leaves Copenhagen post

    Denmark

    Nilsson leaves Copenhagen post

    Monday 9 January 2012

    Roland Nilsson has parted company with FC Copenhagen after less than eight months in charge and been replaced by the club's sporting director, Carsten V Jensen.

  • A year in photos: The beautiful game

    World Football

    A year in photos: The beautiful game

    Friday 30 December 2011

    2011 will soon be consigned to history, making it the perfect time to look back at the highlights of the past twelve months in pictures.

HONOURS

FIFA World Cup™ victories
  • Runners-Up (1958)
  • Third (1950, 1994)
  • Fourth (1938)
FIFA World Cup™ appearances
11 (1934, 1938, 1950, 1958, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1990, 1994, 2002, 2006)
Best Results
  • Winner Olympic Football Tournament Final (1948)
  • Runners-Up FIFA Women's World Cup Final (2003)
  • Third Olympic Football Tournament Final (1924, 1952), FIFA Women's World Cup Final (1991, 2011)
  • Fourth Olympic Football Tournament Final (1908), Olympic Football Tournament Women Final (2004)