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The Swedish Football Association [1] ( Swedish: Svenska Fotbollförbundet, SvFF) is the governing and body of football in Sweden. It organises the football leagues – Allsvenskan for men and Damallsvenskan for women – and the men's and women's national teams. It is based in Solna and is a founding member of both FIFA and UEFA.
- Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan ( Swedish pronunciation: [ˈâlːˌsvɛnːskan];...
- Swedish football league system
The Swedish football league system is a series of...
- Football in Sweden
Football in Sweden. Association football is the most popular...
- Allsvenskan
Sweden has traditionally been a strong team in international football, with 12 World Cup appearances and 3 medals in the Olympics. The Swedish team finished second in the 1958 World Cup, when it was the host team, being beaten by Brazil 5–2 in the final. Sweden has also finished third twice, in 1950 and 1994. In 1938, they finished fourth.
Allsvenskan ( Swedish pronunciation: [ˈâlːˌsvɛnːskan]; English: the All-Swedish, also known as Fotbollsallsvenskan [ˈfûːtbɔlsˌalːsvɛnskan], English: the Football All-Swedish) is a Swedish professional league for men's association football clubs. It was founded in 1924 and is the top tier of the Swedish football league system ...
The Swedish football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in Sweden which is controlled by the Swedish Football Association and consists of 288 teams in 22 leagues divided into five levels. Below those five levels, additional regional levels numbered six to ten exist but these lower leagues are controlled by the ...
LevelTotal Clubs (2369+-)League (s)/division (s)League (s)/division (s)116Allsvenskan 16 clubs 2+1 relegationsAllsvenskan 16 clubs 2+1 relegations216Superettan 16 clubs 2+1 promotions 2+2 ...Superettan 16 clubs 2+1 promotions 2+2 ...332Ettan Norra 16 clubs 1+1 promotions 3+1 ...Ettan Norra 16 clubs 1+1 promotions 3+1 ...484Division 2 Norrland 14 clubs 1+1 ...Division 2 Norrland 14 clubs 1+1 ...Football in Sweden. Association football is the most popular sport in Sweden, with over 240,000 licensed players (approximately 56,000 women and 184,000 men) with another 240,000 youth players. There are around 3,200 active clubs fielding over 8,500 teams, which are playing on the 7,900 pitches available in the country.
The Swedish Football Association (Swedish: Svenska Fotbollförbundet) is the governing organization of football in Sweden. It was established in 1904.
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Apr 4, 2024 · Updates from the Swedish Football Association. The official site of the international governing body of football with news, national associations, competitions, results, fixtures, development, organisation, world rankings, statistics, the International Football Association Board, history, laws of the game, futsal, publications, downloads, and ...