KARLSTAD, Sweden (AP): England football great David Beckham arrived in Sweden yesterday ahead of the funeral of Sven-Goran Eriksson, his former...

The former England manager

England soccer great David Beckham arrived in Sweden on Thursday ahead of the funeral of Sven-Goran Eriksson, his former national-team coach.

STOCKHOLM,  (Reuters) – The funeral of Sven-Goran Eriksson, the first foreigner to manage England’s national soccer team, was held yesterday in...

STOCKHOLM,  (Reuters) – The funeral of Sven-Goran Eriksson, the first foreigner to manage England’s national soccer team, was held yesterday in...

Tributes paid to ‘genuinely kind’ former England and Lazio football manager in his home town of Torsby

TORSBY, SWEDEN: Hundreds of mourners, including celebrities like David Beckham, gathered in the small Swedish town of Torsby on Friday as football...

TORSBY, SWEDEN: Hundreds of mourners, including celebrities like David Beckham, gathered in the small Swedish town of Torsby on Friday as football...

The former England manager's funeral was open to the public and took place in his hometown of Torsby, Sweden on Friday.

David Beckham and former England coach Roy Hodgson were among the soccer dignitaries who attended the funeral of Sven-Goran Eriksson on Friday in the...