Zlatan Voted Best Swede Ever

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 Zlatan Voted Best Swede Ever
No wait, that hasn’t happened (yet). But at a big, fancy-dress gala last night, Zlatan Ibrahimovic was named Swedish Footballer of the Year, and also became the first footballer ever to win the much more prestigious Jerring Award, an honor annual bestowed on Sweden’s Sports Personality of the Year, based on public voting.* The man [...] [link]

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Daily Dose 1.16.08
Published 1/16/2008 by Daryl at World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010
... The Offside and from other places too. Reliving past torments (Canada Blog) Maybe it should be “Groups of Death,” plural? (Mali Blog) Latest report from camp (USA Blog) African Cup of Nations previews from Just-Football (Groups: A, B, C and D) Will the end of the G14 actually change anything? (Pitch Invasion) Ibracadabra magics up two Swedish awards (The Offside) Keeping track of overseas Italians (mCalcio)

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