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.
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.
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.
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.
Liverpool's Alexander Isak Faces Months Out with Serious Ankle Injury, Impacting Premier League and Sweden's World Cup Hopes
Liverpool's Alexander Isak faces at least months out after a serious ankle injury, posing challenges for both Liverpool’s Premier League aspirations and Sweden’s World Cup playoff hopes.
Malmö Redhawks' Patrik Norén Faces Long-Term Injury, Season Likely Over
Malmö Redhawks' defenseman Patrik Norén is out for 3-6 months following surgery, likely ending his 2025 SHL season after a re-injury.
Sweden Set for Strong Show at 2026 Junior World Ice Hockey Championship in Minnesota
Sweden competes in the 2026 Junior World Ice Hockey Championship in Minnesota with a strong offensive team, facing USA, Switzerland, Slovakia, and Germany in group play starting December 26.
Charlotte Kalla's New Role as TV Expert at the Winter Olympics
Charlotte Kalla moves from Olympic champion to TV expert, offering a fresh perspective on athletes for the 2026 Winter Olympics coverage.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic Celebrates Christmas in Dubai with Khabib Nurmagomedov and Paul Pogba
Zlatan Ibrahimovic spent Christmas 2025 in Dubai celebrating with MMA champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, footballer Paul Pogba, and his sons, sharing festive moments and sports camaraderie.
Juniorkronorna Clinch Convincing 7-3 Win Over Switzerland in Final Warm-Up
Sweden's Juniorkronorna capped their pre-tournament preparations with a 7-3 win over Switzerland, entering the 2025 World Junior Championship with confidence and key players in form.
Rasmus Alm Returns to Swedish Football, Signing with Örgryte
Rasmus Alm returns from MLS to join Örgryte in Allsvenskan, promising renewed energy and ambition for the Swedish club.
William Nylander Ends Goal Drought with Four-Point Performance Against Penguins
William Nylander silenced critics by scoring two goals and two assists to end his goal drought in Toronto Maple Leafs' win over the Penguins.
Swedish Cross-Country Skiers Gear Up for 2026 Winter Olympics with Tour de Ski and Festive Spirits
Swedish cross-country skiers prepare for the 2026 Winter Olympics with key athletes competing in the Tour de Ski and celebrating Olympic selections during the holiday season.
Sweden's Juniorkronorna Win Pre-Tournament Match Ahead of 2025 World Junior Championship
Sweden's junior national hockey team secures a strong 7-3 win over Switzerland in their final warm-up match, setting a positive tone for the 2025 World Junior Championship starting December 26.
Swedish Football and Hockey Clubs Announce Key Player Transfers and Contract Extensions
Recent updates highlight key player departures, signings, and contract extensions across Swedish football and hockey clubs.
Sweden's Juniorkronorna Gear Up for Gold at 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship in Minnesota
Sweden's Juniorkronorna, led by coach Magnus Hävelid and featuring rising stars like Ivar Stenberg and the Björck brothers, aim for gold at the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship in Minnesota starting December 26.
Concerns Rise Over Young Athlete Harassment and Social Media Policies in Swedish Youth Sports
Swedish youth sports face growing challenges as verbal harassment of young athletes sparks calls for action, while social media bans for players at junior tournaments face criticism.
Sweden's Women's Floorball Coaching Staff Dismissed After Historic World Championship Disappointment
Sweden fires women’s floorball head coach Linn Lundström and assistant after the team’s first-ever failure to win a medal at the 2025 World Championships, sparking controversy over federation support and future team direction.
Alexander Isak Suffers Fractured Fibula in Liverpool Match, Casting Doubt on World Cup Playoff Participation
Swedish forward Alexander Isak's fractured fibula from a Liverpool match threatens his World Cup playoff appearance with Sweden.
Dundret Gällivare Secures Hosting of 2026 Skicross World Cup Final
Dundret Gällivare will host the 2026 Skicross World Cup final, stepping in after the original organizer withdrew, ensuring Swedish athletes compete on home ground and boosting local sports development.
Sweden Aims to Break Nordic Drought and Win Gold at 2025 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship
Sweden prepares to break a long gold medal drought at the 2025 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship in the USA, relying on key players and strong training to challenge dominant North American teams.
Liverpool Eyes Antoine Semenyo Transfer After Alexander Isak's Suspected Leg Fracture
Liverpool seeks to sign Antoine Semenyo following Alexander Isak's suspected leg fracture, intensifying transfer activities ahead of January.
Erik Karlsson's Assist Helps Sidney Crosby Tie NHL Points Record
Swedish defenseman Erik Karlsson assisted Sidney Crosby in tying NHL points record, contributing to a historic moment featuring Swedish players.
Leksand's Tinus Luc Koblar Fined Again for Diving in SHL
Leksand’s Tinus Luc Koblar has been fined 10,000 kronor for a second diving offense this SHL season, sparking concerns about diving in Swedish hockey.
Sandra Näslund Clinches Fourth World Cup Win Amidst Strong Comeback Ahead of Winter Olympics
Sandra Näslund secures her fourth World Cup victory in Italy, marking a strong comeback from injury ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Johan Eliasch Voices Growing Concerns Over Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics Preparations
Johan Eliasch raises alarms over snow shortage, unfinished venues, and funding delays threatening the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics preparations.
Juniorkronorna Claim 4-2 Rematch Victory Over Canada Ahead of World Juniors
Sweden's Juniorkronorna defeated Canada 4-2 in a pre-World Junior Championship rematch, showcasing key goals and strong goaltending ahead of the tournament.
Elvira Öberg Struggles with Shooting Woes as She Plans Isolated Christmas to Regain Form
Elvira Öberg struggles with shooting errors in recent biathlon World Cup event and plans to isolate over Christmas for focused recovery and training ahead of Olympics.
Alexander Isak Scores and Suffers Injury in Premier League Clash Against Tottenham
Alexander Isak scored for Liverpool against Tottenham but immediately suffered a leg injury, cutting his match short in a fiercely contested Premier League game.
Leksand Endures Fifth Straight Loss in SHL, Faces Heightened Relegation Risk
Leksands IF suffers fifth consecutive SHL loss to Örebro, deepening relegation worries amid disciplinary issues and coach frustration.
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