IFK Göteborg Aims to Extend Contracts of Key Figures Berg and Wendt
IFK Göteborg is negotiating contract extensions with former players Marcus Berg and Oscar Wendt, aiming to keep them in key coaching and management roles for the 2026 season.
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Sweden's Andreas 'Dirty Harry' Harrysson Advances to Dart World Championship Eighth Finals
Swedish dart player Andreas Harrysson progresses to the round of 16 in the 2025 Dart World Championship with a notable victory, securing significant prize money and preparing to face a top-ranked opponent.
Sara Hector Secures Second Consecutive Podium with Third Place in Semmering Storslalom
Sara Hector secured her second consecutive podium this season by finishing third in the Semmering storslalom, closely trailing winner Julia Scheib.
Södertälje SK Faces Bankruptcy Risk Amid Missing Municipal Funds and Financial Crisis
Södertälje SK faces bankruptcy risks due to missing municipal funds and financial strain threatening player salaries and operations.
Storm Johannes Leaves Over 40,000 Swedish Households Powerless, Repair Efforts Hampered
Storm Johannes has caused extensive power outages affecting over 40,000 Swedish households, with repair efforts challenged by severe weather and safety concerns.
Storm Johannes Causes Widespread Travel and Power Disruptions Across Sweden
Storm Johannes disrupts transport services and causes widespread power outages across Sweden, prompting safety warnings and emergency responses.
Storm Johannes Claims Two Lives in Sweden Amid Widespread Disruptions
Storm Johannes has led to two deaths in Sweden and widespread power outages and transport disruptions, prompting serious weather warnings and emergency responses.
Extensive Police Search Underway for Missing 25-Year-Old Woman in Salem's Rönninge Area
Police conduct a large-scale search for a 25-year-old missing woman last seen at Rönninge station in Salem, involving forensic teams, helicopters, and community alerts amid concerns of possible criminal activity.
Storm Johannes Ravages Half of Sweden: Power Outages, Traffic Disruptions, and Fatalities
Storm Johannes sweeps through northern and central Sweden causing major power outages, traffic chaos, and a fatal accident amid escalating dangerous conditions.
Swedish Households Boost Savings Despite Rising Debt in Q3 2025
Swedish households have increased their savings and investments in Q3 2025, even as their borrowing continues to rise at a moderate pace, highlighting complex financial dynamics.
Sweden's 2026 Tax Cuts Boost Family Finances Amid Calls for Economic Growth
Sweden's upcoming 2026 tax cuts for workers and pensioners are poised to improve family finances, aligning with broader economic growth ambitions.
Swedish Households Face Mixed Economic Outlook in 2026 with Families and Pensioners Benefiting
Despite economic measures favoring families and pensioners, Swedish households show cautious sentiment about 2026's economic outlook.
Falukorv as a Political Symbol Highlights Swedish Economic Inequality Debate
The use of falukorv as a political symbol reflects broader concerns about food prices and economic inequality amid declining social mobility in Sweden.
Swedish Politicians Urged to Embrace EU Cooperation Amid Growing Youth Support for Federalism
Growing youth support for European federalism contrasts with criticized Swedish political reluctance on EU cooperation, urging politicians to adapt ahead of elections.
Frölunda Clinches Ninth Consecutive SHL Win with a 5-2 Triumph over Rögle
Frölunda celebrates their ninth consecutive SHL win after a dominant 5-2 victory over Rögle, with key contributions from Jacob Peterson and Nicklas Lasu.
Sara Hector Leads After First Slalom Run Amid Broadcast Issues in Semmering
Sara Hector leads Semmering slalom after first run despite broadcast timing issues affecting viewers on Viaplay.
Dramatic SHL Action on December 26 Sees Luleå Win Derby, Leksand Rout Djurgården, HV71 Shock Örebro
SHL matches on December 26 featured Luleå's dramatic derby win, Leksand's 5-0 shutout over Djurgården, and HV71’s surprising victory against Örebro.
Sweden Edges Slovakia 3-2 in Dramatic Junior World Championship Opener
Sweden secured a narrow 3-2 win over Slovakia in the Junior World Championship opener, with a late goal from Ivar Stenberg ensuring a strong start in Minnesota.
SHL Stars Make Triumphant Comebacks, Boosting Their Teams
Key SHL players Oskar Steen and Marcus Gidlöf made impactful comeback performances, while David Tomasek edges closer to returning to Färjestad, highlighting a dynamic phase for Swedish hockey.
Storm Johannes Causes Widespread Travel Disruptions and Power Outages Across Northern Sweden
Storm Johannes has led to major travel disruptions and power outages across northern Sweden, prompting widespread safety warnings and infrastructure closures.
Storm Johannes Brings Severe Weather Warnings Across Sweden
Storm Johannes triggers orange and yellow weather warnings across multiple Swedish regions, with strong winds, snowfall, icy conditions, and travel hazards expected on December 27.
Economic Pressures Intensify on Women in Welfare Roles During Christmas 2025
Women in Sweden's welfare sector face increasing economic hardships during Christmas 2025, prompting calls for wage reforms and better support measures.
Practical Financial Planning Tips for Swedes to Tackle 2026 with Confidence
Swedish financial planner Dan Browne offers practical strategies like budgeting, saving, and debt management to help Swedes improve their finances in 2026.
Swedish Politicians Criticized for EU Stance Amid Negative Political Debate on National Issues
Swedish politicians face criticism for their EU reluctance, while the new Center party leader denounces the negative framing of Sweden's domestic political debates.
Swedish Artists Channel Personal and Societal Conflict Through Contemporary Works
Contemporary Swedish art by Athena Farrokhzad and Meta Isæus-Berlin explores personal and societal conflicts through reimagined plays and surreal installations.
Surge in Antidepressant Use and Rising Mental Health Struggles Among Swedish Youth
Sweden experiences heightened antidepressant prescriptions among youth alongside increasing local mental health challenges despite preventive efforts.
New Insights Link Sleep Quality to Brain Waste Clearance and Dementia Risk
Recent studies emphasize that disrupted sleep hampers the brain's ability to clear toxic waste linked to dementia, highlighting the critical role of the glymphatic system and potential implications for Alzheimer's disease.
Sweden and Finland Boost Maritime Navigation Resilience Amid Rising GPS Disruptions in the Baltic Sea
Sweden and Finland are countering intensified GPS disruptions in the Baltic Sea by implementing radar beacons and strengthening international cooperation to secure maritime navigation.
Leksand’s Marcus Gidlöf Returns as Team Clinches 5-0 Boxing Day Victory Against Djurgården
Marcus Gidlöf returned from injury to help Leksand achieve a commanding 5-0 victory over Djurgården, vital for their struggling season.
Sweden Clinches Dramatic 3-2 Win Over Slovakia in Junior World Championship Opener
Sweden won a tense 3-2 match against Slovakia in their opening Junior World Championship game, highlighted by Ivar Stenberg’s late winning goal.
HV71 Triumphs Over Örebro Amid Severe Injury Crisis
HV71 overcomes severe injury setbacks to defeat Örebro 7-4, showcasing resilience and strong team spirit despite missing eleven players.
Storm Johannes Causes Major Travel Disruptions Across Sweden
Storm Johannes disrupts ferry services to Gotland and train routes to Åre, leaving travelers stranded and facing rescheduling challenges.
Major Police Operation in Rönninge Includes Dog Patrols and Helicopters, Public Safety Assured
A major police operation in Rönninge on December 26 involved multiple units including a helicopter and dog patrols, with officials assuring public safety despite no details being disclosed.
Swedish Police Expand Efforts from Global to Local in Ongoing Crime Crackdown
Swedish police combine international criminal repatriations with a major local operation in Salem to combat gang crime.
Christmas Day Murder in Boden Leaves Community in Shock and Mourning
A woman in her 50s was murdered in Boden on Christmas Day 2025, leaving two others injured; the suspect died from police gunfire, and the community and military remember the victim with mourning and support.
Spiltan Invest’s Long-term Partnership Strategy Leads to Sustained Success
Spiltan Invest continues its sustained growth with a long-term, partnership-based investment approach focused on mature unlisted companies and shared ownership.
After Price Shock, Lower Food Prices Expected in Sweden
Swedish consumers can expect a fall in food prices following recent inflation-driven price increases, according to Svenska Dagbladet.
Sweden Democrats Politician Excluded from Lay Judge Role for Lacking Citizenship
A Sweden Democrats politician was removed from a judicial lay judge position due to not being a Swedish citizen, prompting SD to improve nomination vetting.
Jimmie Åkesson's Leadership Style: A Balancing Act of Presence and Control
Jimmie Åkesson’s leadership style evolved through personal hardship and crisis, blending control with delegation to reshape Swedish politics and prepare new government alliances.
Sweden's MSB Renamed as Civil Defense Agency with Renewed Focus on War Preparedness
Sweden's MSB will change its name to the Civil Defense Agency on January 1, 2026, emphasizing enhanced war preparedness and civil protection amid heightened security risks.
Woman Murdered on Christmas Day in Boden; Two Others Injured and Hospitalized
A 55-year-old woman was murdered and two others injured in a violent Christmas Day attack in Boden; the suspect was shot dead by police.
Västerås Faces Half-Fewer Snow Days as Winters Warm
Västerås experiences a significant drop in snow days, impacting residents, businesses, and ski resorts amid climate change.
Violent Incidents and Public Disorder Mar Christmas 2025 Across Sweden
Christmas 2025 in Sweden was marked by widespread violence and disorder, including a fatal crime in Boden, fireworks-related disturbances, arrests, and police interventions across multiple cities.
Sweden's Juniorkronorna Prepare for Challenging Start at 2026 U20 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship
Sweden's U20 hockey team, Juniorkronorna, prepares to face tough opponents in the 2026 World Junior Championship, seeking gold with strong team performances and inspiring player stories.
Michael Sundlöv Embarks on New Coaching Journey with Sandviken AIK Bandy
Michael Sundlöv transitions from ice hockey star to assistant coach at Sandviken AIK bandy, aiming to revive the team amid a vibrant bandy season.
Sweden Sees Markedly Higher Antidepressant Prescriptions Compared to Neighbors
Antidepressant use in Sweden is significantly higher than in Denmark and Norway, with notable increases among youth and differences attributed to sociocultural and healthcare factors.
Swedish Transport Sector Critiques Political Support for Green Transition
Swedish transport companies criticize inconsistent political support and subsidies, highlighting a gap between climate ambitions and sector needs for the green transition.
Rising Hostility and Challenges Threaten Swedish Local Democracy Ahead of 2026 Elections
Political hostility and challenges to public officials are undermining Swedish local democracy ahead of the 2026 elections, prompting calls for respectful debate and thorough investigations.
Jimmie Åkesson's Leadership: Balancing Control and Delegation Amidst Political and Personal Trials
Jimmie Åkesson's leadership combines strict control and strategic delegation amid significant political shifts and personal challenges, shaping Sweden Democrats' impact on Swedish politics.
Large-Scale Search Underway for Missing Boat and Two People in Oxelösund Archipelago
A major search operation is underway in the Oxelösund archipelago for a missing boat and two people following a distress call on Christmas Day 2025.
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