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Zlatan Ibrahimovic battles with Paul Green in Stockholm

Sweden 0-0 Republic of Ireland

The Republic of Ireland keep their World Cup qualification hopes very much alive as they earn a 0-0 draw in Sweden.

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Tue 26 March 2013 2013-03-26T00:00:00+00:00 International Friendlies vs Slovakia (Away)

Drawn 0 - 0

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Fri 7 June 2013 2013-06-07T00:00:00+01:00 World Cup Qualifying - European vs Austria (Away)

19:45

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"Going forward England need to do more than they did against France."
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BBC commentators and pundits in Poland and Ukraine give their verdicts after the first round of matches.
Euro 2012: Sweden team profile

BBC Sport takes a closer look at the 16 nations competing in the 2012 European Championship.

Sweden Squad

Goalkeepers

1 Isaksson
12 Wiland
12 Nilsson
23 Nordfeldt

Defenders

2 Lustig
3 Olsson
4 Granqvist
5 Olsson
5 Safari
13 Bengtsson
15 Antonsson
17 Wendt
20 Nilsson
21 Johansson

Midfielders

6 Elm
7 Larsson
8 Svensson
9 Kallstrom
11 Elmander
13 Fejzullahu
16 Wernbloom
18 Holmen
19 Kacaniklic
21 Durmaz
22 Zengin

Forwards

10 Ibrahimovic
11 Toivonen
14 Hysen
20 Ranegie

UEFA Euro 2012

8th June - 1st July 2012

Finished:	Group Stage
Top Scorer:	Zlatan Ibrahimovic (2)
Overall winner:	Spain

Results

Tue 19 June 2012 - Euro 2012 Group D

Sweden 2 - 0 France FT

Fri 15 June 2012 - Euro 2012 Group D

Sweden 2 - 3 England FT

Mon 11 June 2012 - Euro 2012 Group D

Ukraine 2 - 1 Sweden FT

Latest Football

Tue 26 Mar 2013 - International Friendlies

Slovakia 0 - 0 Sweden FT

Fri 22 Mar 2013 - World Cup Qualifying - European

Sweden 0 - 0 R. of Ireland FT

Fri 7 Jun 2013 - World Cup Qualifying - European

Austria v Sweden 19:45

Tue 11 Jun 2013 - World Cup Qualifying - European

Sweden v Faroe Islands 18:15

World Cup Qualifying - European

Group A

World Cup Qualifying - European Group A summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Belgium	6	10	16
No movement 2	Croatia	6	7	16
No movement 3	Serbia	6	1	7
No movement 4	Wales	6	-8	6
No movement 5	Macedonia	6	-4	4
No movement 6	Scotland	6	-6	2

Group B

World Cup Qualifying - European Group B summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Italy	5	8	13
No movement 2	Bulgaria	6	7	10
Moving up 3	Czech Rep.	5	2	8
Moving down 4	Denmark	5	1	6
No movement 5	Armenia	4	-5	3
No movement 6	Malta	5	-13	0

Group C

World Cup Qualifying - European Group C summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Germany	6	15	16
Moving up 2	Austria	5	9	8
Moving down 3	Sweden	4	3	8
No movement 4	R. of Ireland	5	-1	8
No movement 5	Kazakhstan	6	-13	1
No movement 6	Faroe Islands	4	-13	0

Group D

World Cup Qualifying - European Group D summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Netherlands	6	18	18
No movement 2	Hungary	6	5	11
No movement 3	Romania	6	0	10
No movement 4	Turkey	6	0	7
No movement 5	Estonia	6	-6	6
No movement 6	Andorra	6	-17	0

Group E

World Cup Qualifying - European Group E summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Switzerland	5	6	11
No movement 2	Iceland	5	1	9
No movement 3	Albania	5	1	9
No movement 4	Norway	5	0	7
Moving up 5	Cyprus	5	-4	4
Moving down 6	Slovenia	5	-4	3

Group F

World Cup Qualifying - European Group F summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Russia	4	8	12
No movement 2	Israel	6	7	11
No movement 3	Portugal	6	5	11
No movement 4	Northern Ireland	5	-4	3
No movement 5	Azerbaijan	6	-6	3
No movement 6	Luxembourg	5	-10	2

Group G

World Cup Qualifying - European Group G summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Bosnia-H	5	15	13
No movement 2	Greece	5	2	10
No movement 3	Slovakia	5	2	8
No movement 4	Lithuania	5	-3	5
No movement 5	Latvia	5	-3	4
No movement 6	Liechtenstein	5	-13	1

Group H

World Cup Qualifying - European Group H summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Montenegro	6	11	14
No movement 2	England	6	18	12
No movement 3	Poland	5	5	8
No movement 4	Ukraine	5	2	8
No movement 5	Moldova	6	-7	4
No movement 6	San Marino	6	-29	0

Group I

World Cup Qualifying - European Group I summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

Moving up 1	Spain	5	6	11
Moving down 2	France	5	4	10
No movement 3	Georgia	5	-4	4
No movement 4	Belarus	4	-5	3
No movement 5	Finland	3	-1	2

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