Swedish football, known as fotboll in Swedish, is governed by the Swedish Football Association (SvFF). The sport is popular across the country, with a professional league system that includes the top tier, Allsvenskan, and the second tier, Superettan. Clubs like IFK Göteborg and Malmö FF have a rich history and have achieved success in both domestic and international competitions. The national team, known as the Blågult (the Blue-Yellow), has participated in several FIFA World Cups and UEFA European Championships. Sweden's football culture emphasizes teamwork and sportsmanship, contributing to the development of talented players who often compete in top leagues worldwide.