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Football in Sweden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (760 words) |
 | Football was first played in Sweden in the 1870s, the first championship was decided in 1896 and the Swedish Football Association was founded in 1904. |
| Football, along with other organised sports, came to Sweden in the 1870s and was mainly exercised by gymnastics clubs which exercised most of the sports of the time. |
| The current national league system administered by the football association is organised as 1-1-2-6-12, where Allsvenskan is the highest Swedish level and Superettan the second highest, followed by two third level (Division 1), six fourth level (Division 2) and twelve fifth level leagues (Division 3). |
| BvDP e.V. - Brief & KEP: Liedholm, Ljungberg and Ravelli featured on stamps celebrating 100 years of Swedish football ... (486 words) |
| Professional football players Fredrik Ljungberg and Henrik Larsson, Thomas Ravelli and the legendary Nils Liedholm will be featured on new stamps along with rising women's football stars Hanna Ljungberg and Victoria Svensson. |
| Posten is devoting a special stamp issue to the 100th anniversary of the Swedish Football Association. |
| Fredrik Ljungberg is a midfielder of merit, carving out a position as a colorful football personality both on the Swedish national team and England's Arsenal, his club since 1998. |
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