Swedish Olympic defenseman Rasmus Andersson traded to Vegas
Olympic-qualified defenseman Rasmus Andersson is being traded to Vegas, according to NHL.com. "Calgary, thank you for everything you've done for me," the 29-year-old wrote on X.
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Two Swedish goals as Detroit wins in overtime over Ottawa
Detroit's Swedes Axel Sandin-Pellikka and Lucas Raymond each scored a goal as Ottawa was defeated in NHL action.
Ice hockey
Sweden misses out on World Junior Championship medal, falls to Czech Republic
For the third championship in a row, the Swedish U18 women's team missed out on a World Championship medal in ice hockey. Sweden fell to the Czech Republic in the bronze medal match 3–4.
Ice hockey
Finland in shock - out of the A World Cup
Finnish ice hockey is in shock after the women's junior team was eliminated from Group A at the World Championships for the first time in history. "I am speechless. A terrible moment for everyone," says national team captain Mira Kuisma, according to Swedish Yle.
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Three points from Ekman-Larsson as Toronto turned the tables against Winnipeg
Olympic qualifier Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored three points for Toronto in last night's NHL game. Winnipeg lost 4–3.
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Sweden crushed by the USA - fell in the semifinals
Sweden didn't have much to offer in the semi-finals of the U18 Women's World Ice Hockey Championship. The U.S. won the match 9–1.
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Färjestad breaks six-game losing streak, crushes Brynäs 7-0 in SHL
After six straight losses, Färjestad took a long-awaited victory in the SHL on Saturday. The team from Karlstad won 7–0 against Brynäs at home. "I think it was a well-executed game," the home team's new head coach Cam Abbott said to TV4 Play after the game.
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Timrå's nightmare - star Jonathan Dahlén injured
Timrå star Jonathan Dahlén left the ice during the away game against Linköping with an injury. It's a nightmare for Timrå in their hunt for a quarterfinal spot in the SHL.
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The new Frölundakrossen - three goals in 61 seconds
11–2 in September and 6–1 on Saturday. League-leading Frölunda crushed Djurgården in Stockholm for the second time this SHL season. Three goals in the space of 61 seconds sent Frölunda flying.
Ice hockey
SHL tightens penalties for filming
SHL is tightening penalties for diving. Among other things, fines are being increased and suspensions are being introduced for repeated offenses. We are heading in the wrong direction, SHL sports director Johan Hemlin tells TV4.
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After the rumors, Linus Ullmark back on ice
Goalie star Linus Ullmark's break from hockey has been surrounded by rumors. Now he has had his first training session with the Ottawa Senators.
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Swedish NHL star Leo Carlsson undergoes thigh surgery - may miss Olympics
Leo Carlsson's participation in the Olympics is hanging by a thread. NHL club Anaheim said the Swedish star center has undergone thigh surgery and could be out for up to five weeks.
Ice hockey
Carolina crushes last year's Stanley Cup champions Florida 9–1
Carolina routed last year's Stanley Cup champions, Florida, in last night's NHL game. When the game ended, the scoreboard read 9–1.
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Lucas Raymond sharpens his Olympic form with three points tonight
Detroit's Lucas Raymond recorded three points as San Jose was defeated in tonight's NHL game.
Ice hockey
Doctor's note on Olympic injuries: Safety measures
Eight Swedish Olympic ice hockey players are currently injured. Tre Kronor's team doctor gives a reassuring message. They are taking the safe route rather than facing uncertain outcomes and are resting the players, Jonas Kalman tells Radiosporten.
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Djurgården fans penalized for pyrotechnics - no banners at seven remaining SHL away games
Djurgården's hockey supporters are not allowed to bring banners, flags or similar items to the seven remaining away games in the SHL.
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Tre Kronor's new Olympic blow: William Nylander injured
Toronto's Swedish star forward William Nylander left last night's NHL game against Vegas with an injury. "We'll see how long it lasts," said coach Craig Berube.
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Swedish Olympic goalkeeper replaced after conceding six goals
Olympic-qualified goaltender Jesper Wallstedt had a tough night at home against Winnipeg. After conceding the sixth goal, he was replaced by fellow Tre Kronor goaltender Filip Gustavsson.
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Three Swedish points in Buffalo's 5-3 victory over Montreal
Both Noah Östlund and Rasmus Dahlin contributed points as Buffalo beat Montreal 5-3 in tonight's NHL game. But the home team got off to a slow start.
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New injury for Tre Kronor - Brodin a question mark for Olympics
Another Tre Kronor player has been injured ahead of the Olympics. Minnesota defenseman Jonas Brodin has a lower-body injury that could cause problems heading into the Olympic hockey tournament, which is scheduled to begin in just under a month.
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Celebrating instead of playing - Marcus Krüger heads to the USA
NHL team Chicago is celebrating its 100th anniversary and is inviting players to a party. One of the players on the invitation list is Marcus Krüger, who will therefore miss Djurgården's SHL match with Frölunda on Saturday.
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Big loss again for Rangers, booed by fans
The New York Rangers suffered another big loss in the NHL and were booed by fans after Ottawa won 8–4.
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Dahlin two-goal hero as Buffalo beats Philadelphia 5-2
Swede Rasmus Dahlin scored two goals as Buffalo beat Philadelphia 5-2 in last night's NHL game.
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Blow for SHL club HV71 - another sick leave
HV71's sports director Björn Liljander has been on sick leave since last fall. His replacement, Fredrik Stillman, is now also on sick leave with symptoms of fatigue, the club announced.
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Concerns ahead of the Olympics - Leo Carlsson injured
Star center Leo Carlsson was injured and missed tonight's NHL game against Dallas. According to the Anaheim club, the Olympic-qualified Swede has a lower-body injury.
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Concerns ahead of the Olympics - Erik Karlsson injured
A worrying message for Tre Kronor: star defenseman Erik Karlsson is injured and will be out of action for at least two weeks, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced.
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After flight trouble Luleå forced to buy new sticks for just over 150,000 SEK ahead of CHL semi-final against Zug
Luleå's hockey sticks were missing in tonight's CHL semi-final against Swiss team Zug. This cost the SHL club dearly.
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Nylander defeats top team Colorado in overtime
Toronto star William Nylander is back in action after his injury. The Swede was part of a 4–3 overtime road win against top team Colorado in the NHL. "A big win," said the 29-year-old.
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Markström wins the Swedish goalkeeping duel as New Jersey defeats Minnesota 5-2
Jacob Markström won the goaltending duel against Jesper Wallstedt as New Jersey defeated Minnesota 5–2 in last night's NHL game. Jesper Bratt also scored two goals.
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Cam Abbott is new coach in Färjestad, says it is a challenge
Cam Abbott takes over at Färjestad. The Canadian is being hired from the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes organization. “There’s a lot of work to do,” he tells the SHL team’s website.
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Ovechkin in search of new NHL goal record
For the 21st consecutive NHL season, superstar Alexander Ovechkin has scored more than 20 goals. If Ovechkin manages to do the same next season, he will tie Gordie Howe's record.
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After the NHL's threat - Olympic stadium approved, IIHF president Luc Tardif says now I can sleep well
A month ago, the NHL threatened to boycott the Olympics if the ice in the Milan arena was not up to standard. This weekend, the newly built arena was tested - and passed. There is no reason why the NHL would not want to come, says IIHF President Luc Tardif.
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Arvidsson the only scorer in Boston's third straight win
Swedish NHL star Viktor Arvidsson scored the only goal of the game as the Boston Bruins defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins at home.
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Woman in her 60s found dead in Ludvika home, man arrested on suspicion of murder
Police are investigating a suspected murder in Ludvika municipality. A woman is dead, and a man has been arrested.
Crime
10-Year-Old Boy Seriously Injured in Motocross Accident Near Kalmar, Admitted to Intensive Care
A ten-year-old boy has been injured in an accident at a motocross track outside Kalmar. He has been admitted to the intensive care unit, Barometern reports.
Sweden
Ida Gabrielsson: Left Party Will Not Back Down on Demand to Join Government
The Left Party will not back down from its demand to join a red-green government, the party’s vice chairwoman, Ida Gabrielsson, says on X.
Swedish politics
Amazon Rainforest Now Emits More Carbon Dioxide Than It Absorbs, Study Finds
After decades of deforestation, drought and fires, the Amazon rainforest is now emitting more carbon dioxide than it absorbs, a new study shows.
Sweden
Crustacean Scent Could Warn of Toxic Algal Blooms Up to Seven Weeks in Advance
The scent of grazing crustaceans can be used in a warning system for toxic algal blooms. The method could provide up to seven weeks’ advance warning of outbreaks.
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Man in His 20s Detained on Suspicion of Rape in Umeå
A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of rape in Umeå, police said.
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Exit polls show Ilijana Jotova set to win Bulgaria’s presidential election
President Ilijana Jotova looks set to win Bulgaria’s election. According to two exit polls, she is expected to receive between 51 and 53 percent of the vote.
Conflicts
Israeli President Urges Party Leaders to Accept Election Results and Avoid Snap Vote
The rival political sides in Israel must accept the election results and do what they can to avoid a snap election, President Isaac Herzog says.
World politics
Fighting Forces More Than 300,000 People to Flee Their Homes in Yemen, UN Says
The flare-up in fighting between Saudi Arabia and the Iran-backed Houthi movement has forced more than 300,000 people to flee their homes in Yemen, according to the UN.
Conflicts
325 Arrested at London Protest in Support of Banned Palestine Action Group
British police have arrested 325 people in connection with a demonstration on Saturday in support of the pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action.
Conflicts
French prosecutors open attempted murder investigation after Molotov cocktail attack on gendarmes in Paris
French prosecutors have decided to open an attempted murder investigation after a Molotov cocktail was thrown at gendarmes during clashes at a large demonstration in Paris.
World
Portuguese Police Clash With Housing Protesters as Camps Are Cleared in Lisbon and Porto
Portuguese police have stormed tent camps in Lisbon and Porto set up in protest against soaring housing prices. Thirteen people have been arrested, and several are reported to have been injured.
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AI Stocks Slide as Investors Question Big Tech’s Trillion-Dollar Spending
The stock market has turned downwards after several AI-linked companies failed to meet expectations. Tech giants have invested trillions in a short time, and investors now want to know whether it is worth it. “The big cloud of concern is the enormous investments American companies are currently making in data centers and AI,” says Maria Landeborn, a savings economist at Danske Bank.
Technology
Handelsbanken forecast points to cheaper holidays abroad in 2027
Handelsbanken's currency forecast suggests the euro and US dollar could weaken against the Swedish krona by summer 2027, potentially making holidays abroad somewhat cheaper for people spending kronor. The forecast is conditional, not a promise.
Business
Swedish Bankruptcies Fall 15% in October to Lowest Level in Five Years
The number of bankruptcies fell by 15 percent in October compared with the same month last year, according to statistics from credit reporting company Syna.
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How Trump Could Respond if Republicans Lose Control of Congress, Analysts Warn of Tariff Threats
The decision will be made on Tuesday. Donald Trump could then lose the midterm elections. A setback for the Republican president could lead to new threats of tariffs, analysts say. But it’s not certain that a Democratic victory in Congress would calm things down, says SEB chief economist Jens Magnusson.
Business
EU weighs new taxes to fund 2028-2034 budget as Sweden resists
The European Commission, the Council president, the European Parliament and scores of member states are pushing for new EU revenue to secure agreement on a new long-term budget. Sweden is firmly resisting - but for how long?
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FBI Blames North Korean Hackers for $6.3 Billion Binance Heist as Withdrawals Resume
Binance announces that withdrawals from the crypto exchange will gradually resume on Sunday. At the same time, the FBI says North Korean hackers are behind the multi-billion-dollar heist targeting the crypto platform.
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Arsenal Beat Liverpool at Anfield for First Time in 14 Years to Go Top of Premier League
Reigning champions Arsenal sit alone at the top of the Premier League. The London club beat Liverpool, featuring Alexander Isak, 1-0 - Arsenal’s first win at Anfield in 14 years.
Football
Andreas Almgren’s New York Marathon debut hailed as an “impossible” achievement
Andreas Almgren has won the New York Marathon - on his marathon debut. It’s practically impossible, says running icon Anders Gärderud to Radiosporten.
Sports
Gothenburg derby halted after unrest in stands, several arrested
The Swedish football derby between Häcken and IFK Göteborg was halted after unrest broke out in the stands. Several people were arrested.
Football
Växjö Fire Head Coach Björn Hellkvist After Poor Start to SHL Season
Växjö are 12th in the SHL standings after 14 games. The Småland club is now taking action: coach Björn Hellkvist has been fired.
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Andreas Almgren wins New York City Marathon on his debut, qualifies for 2028 Olympics
Andreas Almgren wins the New York City Marathon. The Swede crushed the opposition to win the major race on his marathon debut in a time of 2:06:01. The victory also qualifies him for the marathon at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Sports
Hammarby thrash Uppsala 7-0, but Häcken can clinch the title on Monday
Hammarby beat Swedish champions Uppsala 7–0 away, as expected. Despite the win, Häcken can secure the league title on its own on Monday.
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David Druid to Take Break From Swedish Radio’s Morgonpasset i P3 After Videos Surface
Radio personality David Druid is taking a break from hosting “Morgonpasset i P3” after video clips of him were shared on social media.
Entertainment
Heat director Michael Mann taken to hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the leg at Los Angeles shooting range
American film director Michael Mann has accidentally shot himself in the leg, according to TMZ.
TV & film
Linda Johansson’s Smoke wins the Children’s Radio Book Prize
The year's best book for nine- to twelve-year-olds has been chosen. “Smoke” by Linda Johansson has won the Children's Radio Book Prize.
Entertainment
Heidi Klum Wows at Her Halloween Party as a Giant Severed Hand
Heidi Klum is known for her spectacular Halloween costumes, and this year was no exception. The supermodel was unrecognizable at her annual party, where she appeared as a giant severed hand.
Entertainment
Married at First Sight XL asks Max Turpeinen and Belinda Hillman to leave mid-season
There has been quite a storm surrounding “Married at First Sight XL”. This week, two of the show’s experts announced that they would not return for the next season. Now the couple Max Turpeinen and Belinda Hillman are being asked to leave the SVT production mid-season.
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Two contestants eliminated as Idol begins Saturday finals
After two weeks of duels, “Idol” has now started its “real” Saturday finals.
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Sweden's All Saints' Day falls on Halloween in 2026
Sweden's All Saints' Day (Alla helgons dag) is a public holiday and falls on Saturday, October 31, the same day as Halloween. The Church of Sweden observes All Souls' Day (Alla själars dag) the following day, Sunday, November 1.
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Skogskyrkogården’s 2026 programme and opening details
In Sweden, All Saints' Day is a time to remember those who are no longer with us and place a candle at their graves.
Living in Sweden
Sweden Now Has the World’s Most Powerful Passport, New Ranking Shows.
Sweden has been named the country with the world's strongest passport in the Global Passport Report 2026
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Strawberries will be extra expensive for Midsummer celebrations
There are a few things that Swedes don't really want to compromise on when it comes to their Midsummer table. Pickled herring, new potatoes, sour cream, chives, and of course strawberries.
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Swedish pick and mix candy Conquers the USA
Swedish Pick and mix candy has gone from being an integral part of Saturday treats to becoming an international sensation. On TikTok, feeds are filled with colorful bags, foam skulls, sour bottles, and Americans discovering that candy doesn't have to taste like it was designed in a laboratory with neon lights.
Living in Sweden
Sweden's World Cup Team: Expected Starting Lineup, Squad, and Clubs
Sweden is entering the 2026 World Cup with a strong offense that will likely keep many defenders up at night. Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyökeres are the big stars in the squad, Victor Nilsson Lindelöf is the team captain with extensive experience, and Graham Potter has assembled a team with maximum Premier League weight.
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