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Sports News of Friday, 13 September 2024

    

Source: BBC

Former England manager Eriksson's funeral held in Sweden

Sven-Goran Eriksson was England manager between 2001 and 2006 Sven-Goran Eriksson was England manager between 2001 and 2006

Sven-Goran Eriksson, the former England manager, has been buried, with David Beckham among the 600 attendees at his funeral in Torsby, Sweden.

In January, Eriksson revealed he had "at best" a year to live following a cancer diagnosis, and his family confirmed his passing at the age of 76 on August 26. His coffin was brought to Fryksande church around 07:00 local time.

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