{"id":475616,"date":"2024-01-11T10:06:44","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T14:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=475616"},"modified":"2024-01-11T07:43:47","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T11:43:47","slug":"football-legend-sven-goran-eriksson-shocks-the-world-with-bad-news","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/football-legend-sven-goran-eriksson-shocks-the-world-with-bad-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Football legend Sven-G\u00f6ran Eriksson shocks the world with bad news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a shocking revelation, Sven-G\u00f6ran Eriksson has sent shockwaves through the football world. The former England manager shared that he is suffering from terminal-stage cancer, and doctors have given him, at best, another year to live.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everyone understands that I have an illness that is not good. Everyone assumes it is cancer, and that is correct. But I have to fight for as long as possible,&#8221; said the 75-year-old Swede in an interview with P1.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding the doctors&#8217; prognosis, he stated, &#8220;Maybe at best, one year, at worst a little less, and at best, maybe more. You can never be absolutely sure. It&#8217;s better not to think about it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83d\udea8 \ud835\uddd5\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddd8\ud835\uddd4\ud835\uddde\ud835\udddc\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddda: Sven-G\u00f6ran Eriksson has revealed he has been diagnosed with terminal cancer.<\/p>\n<p>He has admitted he fears he only has one year left to live.<\/p>\n<p>Sending our thoughts and prayers to you and your family, Sven. \ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddea\ud83e\udef6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6agxT0hrLC\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/6agxT0hrLC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DeadlineDayLive\/status\/1745363564125168067?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Eriksson stands among the most successful coaches of all time, having won three championships with Benfica and clinching the Serie A title with Lazio. He triumphed in the UEFA Cup with Gothenburg in 1982 and secured the UEFA Cup Winners&#8217; Cup with Lazio in 1999. He led Benfica to the final in 1983, where they lost to Anderlecht.<\/p>\n<p>A four-time winner of the Coppa Italia with Lazio, Roma, and Sampdoria, Eriksson served as the England manager from 2001 to 2006.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a shocking revelation, Sven-G\u00f6ran Eriksson has sent shockwaves through the football world. 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