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Sven-Goran Eriksson: Former England and Ivory Coast manager dies aged 76

Sven-Goran Eriksson: Former England and Ivory Coast manager dies aged 76

Former England and Ivory Coast manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has died at the age of 76 following a long battle with illness. The Swede, who was the first foreign manager of the Three Lions and coached the Elephants to Ivory Coast to the 2010 FIFA World Cup, passed away on Monday. A statement from the former football manager’s family read: "After a long illness, Sven-Goran Eriksson died...