Graham Potter Takes Charge as Sweden's New National Football Team Coach
Graham Potter has been named Sweden's new national football team coach, tasked with leading the nation to the 2026 World Cup despite a challenging qualification start.
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Gais Strengthens European Bid with Win Over Djurgården Ahead of Key Suspension
Gais boosts its chances for European qualification with a 3-2 win over Djurgården, despite an upcoming suspension for key player Amin Boudri.
Häcken's Resounding 6-0 Win Over Brommapojkarna Marred by Injuries and Suspension
BK Häcken dominated Brommapojkarna 6-0 in Damallsvenskan but faced setbacks with injuries to Pernille Sanvig and a suspension for Carly Wickenheiser, solidifying their league lead.
AIK's European Hopes Dim After Derby Defeat as Guidetti Reflects on Possible Last Match
AIK’s 2-1 derby loss to Hammarby jeopardizes their European qualification hopes, while John Guidetti may have played his last derby for the club.
Swedish Football Talents Felicia Schröder and Smilla Holmberg Nominated for Golden Girl Award
Felicia Schröder and Smilla Holmberg become the first Swedish women nominated for the European Golden Girl award, highlighting their rising football talents.
Graham Potter Nears Final Agreement to Coach Sweden's National Football Team
Graham Potter has agreed verbally to coach Sweden's national football team, with contract signing imminent and preparations underway for World Cup qualifiers.
Djurgården Triumphs 3-1 Over Brynäs in SHL with Key Player Contributions
Djurgården defeated Brynäs 3-1 in the SHL, fueled by standout performances from Joey LaLeggia, Charles Hudon, and the unexpected addition of Oliver Kylington.
Graham Potter Nears Appointment as Swedish National Football Coach
Graham Potter is on the verge of becoming Sweden's new national football coach, with verbal agreements in place and contract finalization expected soon.
Djurgården Faces Challenges Managing Youth Talent Amid Contract and Playing Time Issues
Djurgården grapples with frustrations over limited playing time and contract issues affecting young talents in both football and hockey.
Swedish Football Talents Felicia Schröder and Smilla Holmberg Nominated for 2025 Golden Girl Award
Felicia Schröder and Smilla Holmberg make history as the first Swedish women nominated for the 2025 Golden Girl award recognizing Europe's top female football talent under 21.
Sweden Eliminated in Dramatic Quarterfinals of 2025 Table Tennis Team European Championships
Sweden’s defending champions were edged out by Romania in a tense 2–3 quarterfinal at the 2025 Table Tennis Team European Championships, ending their title defense.
Widespread Criticism Erupts Over New Overtime Rule in Swedish Hockeyallsvenskan
The newly introduced overtime rule in Hockeyallsvenskan faces strong backlash from players and experts due to confusion and disruption during matches.
Sweden Prepares for Crucial Nations League Semifinal Against Spain as Jennifer Hermoso Returns
Sweden faces Spain in the 2025 Nations League semifinals with star striker Jennifer Hermoso returning, highlighting a crucial contest for World Cup qualification.
Axel Sandin Pellikka Scores First NHL Goal as Red Wings Defeat Lightning
Swedish defenseman Axel Sandin Pellikka scored his first NHL goal to help the Detroit Red Wings claim a 2-1 overtime win over Tampa Bay Lightning.
Rögle Ends 601-Day Derby Drought with Heated Win Over Malmö Amid On-Ice Brawl
Rögle ended a 601-day losing streak against Malmö with a 3-2 win in a fiery derby marked by a massive post-game fight involving almost all players.
Swedish NHL Stars Shine with Milestones and Key Performances in October 2025
Swedish NHL players mark key milestones and top performances this October, highlighting their significant impact within the league.
Sweden Advances to Quarterfinals at European Table Tennis Championships 2025
Sweden's men's and women's table tennis teams have both advanced to the quarterfinals at the 2025 European Championships, highlighting strong individual performances and upcoming challenging matches.
Sweden Secures Victory Over Ukraine in Women's Handball EM Qualifier Despite Slow Start
Sweden's women's handball team triumphed 33-25 over Ukraine in an EM qualifier, highlighted by Jamina Roberts' 700th international goal, and gears up for upcoming matches against Lithuania and Serbia.
Swedish Women's Table Tennis Team Advances to EM Quarterfinals with Convincing Victory Over Spain
Sweden's women's table tennis team advances confidently to the European Championship quarterfinals after a flawless 3-0 win over Spain.
Two Young Swedish Footballers Featured Among World's Top Talents
Love Arrhov and Axel Brönner, both 17, are recognized on The Guardian's list of top football talents and are gaining international attention ahead of potential major league moves.
Sweden Fires National Football Coach Jon Dahl Tomasson Amid World Cup Qualifying Crisis
Jon Dahl Tomasson has been fired as Sweden's national football coach after a poor World Cup qualifying start, triggering a high-stakes search for new leadership amid concerns about team development and future prospects.
Key Injury Updates: Eskil Edh Faces Setback, Elis Bishesari Expected Back for IFK Göteborg
Eskil Edh suffers another back injury and will miss upcoming matches, while Elis Bishesari is expected to be fit for IFK Göteborg's next game.
Marika Domanski Lyfors Transitions to Senior Advisor Role in Swedish Women's National Team
Marika Domanski Lyfors shifts from national team manager to senior advisor, with new coaching appointments underway for the Swedish women's football team.
Tony Gustavsson Unveils First Swedish Women's National Team Squad Balancing Experience and Youth
Tony Gustavsson announces his first Swedish women's national team squad, merging experience with youth ahead of crucial matches.
Rikard Grönborg Reappointed as Head Coach of Tre Kronor with a 2030 Vision
Rikard Grönborg returns as Tre Kronor's head coach, setting sights on ambitious goals for 2030 while addressing recent rumors and changes since his previous tenure.
Graham Potter Emerges as Leading Candidate to Coach Swedish National Football Team
English coach Graham Potter is a leading candidate to replace Jon Dahl Tomasson as Sweden's national football team head coach, with multiple potential successors under consideration.
Jon Dahl Tomasson Fired Amidst Historic Setback for Swedish Men’s National Football Team
Jon Dahl Tomasson was dismissed as Sweden's national football coach after poor World Cup qualifier results, marking a historic low for the team and sparking efforts to find new leadership.
Sweden's Men's National Football Team Faces Crucial Playoff Battle Amid Historic Struggles
Sweden's men's team must win crucial matches and navigate a challenging playoff path after historic setbacks threaten their 2026 World Cup qualification.
Swedish Football in Crisis: Jon Dahl Tomasson Fired Amidst Critical World Cup Qualifying Performance
After disappointing World Cup qualifiers and fan backlash, Sweden fired coach Jon Dahl Tomasson amid criticism of player professionalism and tactical failures.
Swedish U21 Football Team Humiliated with 6-0 Defeat to Poland Amid EM Qualifying Crisis
The Swedish U21 football team has suffered back-to-back heavy defeats in the 2025 EM qualifiers, now sitting near the bottom of their group amidst growing fan frustration and calls for improvement.
Jon Dahl Tomasson Dismissed as Sweden's National Football Coach Amid Poor World Cup Qualifying Results
Jon Dahl Tomasson was dismissed as Sweden's football coach after poor World Cup qualifying performances, with the Swedish Football Federation reassessing the team's future.
Graham Potter Open to Coaching Swedish National Football Team After Tomasson's Dismissal
Former manager Graham Potter expresses readiness to lead Sweden's national football team following Jon Dahl Tomasson's recent sacking, with the Swedish Football Association beginning a formal search for a new coach.
Sweden's Football Crisis Deepens Amid World Cup Qualifying Struggles and Coaching Turmoil
Sweden's national football team faces harsh criticism and a tough path to the 2026 World Cup after poor performances in qualifiers and calls for coach Jon Dahl Tomasson's resignation.
Sweden Tops Group with 3-0 Win Over Czech Republic at European Table Tennis Championships
Sweden's men's table tennis team won their group at the European Championships with a 3-0 victory over Czech Republic, advancing to the quarter-finals.
Kim Källström Condemns Abuse Against Jon Dahl Tomasson Amid National Team Struggles
Kim Källström supports coach Jon Dahl Tomasson amid criticism and condemns abusive fan behavior while Swedish football faces a critical evaluation period.
Sweden's National Football Team in Crisis as Tomasson Faces Possible Dismissal After Kosovo Defeat
Mounting pressure on Sweden's coach Jon Dahl Tomasson after consecutive World Cup qualifying losses culminates in widespread calls for his dismissal following a critical defeat to Kosovo.
Christer Gardell and Ulf Rosberg Propose 100 Million SEK Investment for Swedish Tennis Revival, Demanding Board Resignation
Christer Gardell and Ulf Rosberg propose a 100 million SEK investment to overhaul Swedish tennis, contingent on the entire federation board resigning to enable new leadership and development programs.
Rikard Grönborg Set to Lead Tre Kronor as Sam Hallam Departs After 2026 Season
Sam Hallam will step down as Tre Kronor's head coach after the 2026 season, with Rikard Grönborg returning to lead the team, aiming to reinvigorate Swedish national ice hockey.
Sweden Faces Critical 0-1 Defeat to Kosovo in Pivotal World Cup Qualifier at Ullevi
Sweden endured a critical 0-1 loss to Kosovo in their 2025 World Cup qualifier at Ullevi, hobbling their chances to top the group and fueling calls for coaching changes amid fan frustration.
Sweden Faces Crucial Challenge After Struggles in 2025 World Cup Qualifiers
Sweden's national football team struggles in the 2025 World Cup qualifiers as they prepare for a decisive rematch against Kosovo in Göteborg, reacting to recent losses and player perspectives.
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