Legendary football manager Sven Goran Eriksson dies aged 76 after battle with cancer
Briefly

Sven-Göran Eriksson, who died surrounded by family, was the first foreign manager of the England football team and had a remarkable 40-year career.
Eriksson’s managerial career began in Sweden, leading IFK Gothenburg to the Swedish title and the UEFA Cup in 1982, showcasing his skill early on.
His tenure as England manager was controversial but successful, guiding the team to the quarter-finals in three consecutive major tournaments from 2002 to 2006.
Beyond football, Eriksson's personal life captivated the media, highlighting the intense scrutiny faced by prominent figures in the world of sports.
Read at Irish Independent
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