{"id":7485,"date":"2012-06-16T06:14:22","date_gmt":"2012-06-16T06:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=7485"},"modified":"2012-06-16T06:14:22","modified_gmt":"2012-06-16T06:14:22","slug":"euro-2012-sweden-coach-erik-hamren-blames-bad-luck-for-defeat-against-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=7485","title":{"rendered":"Euro 2012: Sweden coach Erik Hamren blames bad luck for defeat against England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/football\/euro-2012-official-logo.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Euro 2012: Sweden coach Erik Hamren blames bad luck for defeat against England\" width=\"250\" style=\"float: left; border: 0; margin: 6px;\" \/><\/strong><strong>Kiev<\/strong>: Swedish coach Erik Hamren has blamed bad luck for the 3-2 defeat to England that put Sweden out of Euro 2012 in the group stage.<\/p>\n<p>England came back from 2-1 down to win as Theo Walcott levelled the scores from long range before setting up Danny Welbeck for a backheel winner.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We showed the mentality, the attitude I wanted to see and we had the courage to play our way. To win games you need also am little bit of luck,&#8221; Hamren said.<\/p>\n<p>He borrowed a Swedish medical metaphor to illustrate how he thought Sweden lost despite having the right approach to the game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The operation was really good but the patient died, and that&#8217;s how I feel today,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\n<br \/>Welbeck&#8217;s 78th-minute winner was a lucky strike despite the stylish finish, Hamren said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The last goal was more chance, so to speak.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When Sweden play France Tuesday, they can deny Laurent Blanc&#8217;s team qualification if they inflict a heavy defeat on the French.<\/p>\n<p>England will play Ukraine at the same time. <strong>(IANS)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/football\/euro-2012-official-logo.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Euro 2012: Sweden coach Erik Hamren blames bad luck for defeat against England\" width=\"250\" style=\"float: left; border: 0; margin: 6px;\" \/><\/strong><strong>Kiev<\/strong>: Swedish coach Erik Hamren has blamed bad luck for the 3-2 defeat to England that put Sweden out of Euro 2012 in the group stage.<\/p>\n<p>England came back from 2-1 down to win as Theo Walcott levelled the scores from long range before setting up Danny Welbeck for a backheel winner.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We showed the mentality, the attitude I wanted to see and we had the courage to play our way. To win games you need also am little bit of luck,&#8221; Hamren said.<\/p>\n<p>He borrowed a Swedish medical metaphor to illustrate how he thought Sweden lost despite having the right approach to the game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The operation was really good but the patient died, and that&#8217;s how I feel today,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-euro-cup"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Euro 2012: Sweden coach Erik Hamren blames bad luck for defeat against England - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=7485\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Euro 2012: Sweden coach Erik Hamren blames bad luck for defeat against England - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Kiev: Swedish coach Erik Hamren has blamed bad luck for the 3-2 defeat to England that put Sweden out of Euro 2012 in the group stage.England came back from 2-1 down to win as Theo Walcott levelled the scores from long range before setting up Danny Welbeck for a backheel winner.&quot;We showed the mentality, the attitude I wanted to see and we had the courage to play our way. 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