SwedenLivingWorldBusinessSportsEntertainment

Aftonbladet

Swedish athletes are leaving the national team, and that’s a serious problem, says federation chief
Sports News

Swedish athletes are leaving the national team, and that’s a serious problem, says federation chief

Two athletes have chosen to leave the Swedish national team in a short period of time. It is something we must take very seriously in Swedish sports," says David Fridell, general secretary of the Swedish Athletics Federation, to DN
Otto Wallin knocked out and hospitalized after loss to Vladyslav Sirenko
Sports News

Otto Wallin knocked out and hospitalized after loss to Vladyslav Sirenko

Otto Wallin was knocked out during his boxing match against Vladyslav Sirenko on Monday night Swedish time and had to be taken to hospital. It was a bit tough yesterday, he tells Aftonbladet
Mother convicted in fatal apartment fire appeals sentence
Sweden News

Mother convicted in fatal apartment fire appeals sentence

The five-year-old girl died in a fire after being left locked in the apartment by her mother. Now the woman is appealing the sentence, Aftonbladet reports, citing the news agency Siren
Swedish child dies in car crash in Croatia, man arrested
Sweden News

Swedish child dies in car crash in Croatia, man arrested

A Swedish child has died in a collision between two cars in Croatia, Croatian media reported, according to Aftonbladet. Two other adults were in the car
Roxette cancels 14 North American shows, Per Gessle says he is disappointed
Entertainment News

Roxette cancels 14 North American shows, Per Gessle says he is disappointed

Roxette's 14 shows in the US and Canada this fall will not take place. The tour is cancelled
Hammarby sign Amin Boudri in record Swedish transfer deal
Sports News

Hammarby sign Amin Boudri in record Swedish transfer deal

Midfielder and former Gais player Amin Boudri has signed for Hammarby. The 21-year-old has signed a four-year contract
Teenage boy dies in moped crash on E20 near Lerum, driver suspected of causing death and gross negligence in traffic
Sweden News

Teenage boy dies in moped crash on E20 near Lerum, driver suspected of causing death and gross negligence in traffic

A teenage boy has died in an accident on the E20 near Lerum in Västra Götaland, Aftonbladet reports.
Mjällby make dream start in Champions League qualifying with 3-0 win over Lincoln Red Imps
Sports News

Mjällby make dream start in Champions League qualifying with 3-0 win over Lincoln Red Imps

Mjällby have made a good start in the Champions League qualifiers. At home at Strandvallen, they won 3-0 against Lincoln Red Imps from Gibraltar
Man in his 40s dies after fall from third floor in western Stockholm, murder investigation underway
Sweden News

Man in his 40s dies after fall from third floor in western Stockholm, murder investigation underway

A man who is believed to have fallen from a balcony in western Stockholm over the weekend has died from his injuries. The incident is being investigated as murder
Zlatan Ibrahimović says Fox Sports role was his first and last appearance on TV
Sports News

Zlatan Ibrahimović says Fox Sports role was his first and last appearance on TV

Zlatan Ibrahimović, 44, has done his bit as a TV pundit. He said this after the World Cup final on Fox Sports
Swedish man killed in Mallorca hit-and-run, suspect arrested
Sweden News

Swedish man killed in Mallorca hit-and-run, suspect arrested

A Swedish man aged 55 has died after a hit-and-run accident on the Spanish island of Mallorca, reports Aftonbladet.
Åberg’s putting woes end British Open title bid as Ryan Fox wins first major
Sports News

Åberg’s putting woes end British Open title bid as Ryan Fox wins first major

Ludvig Åberg's dream of a first major victory was shattered. The Swede failed to get into the very top battle and finished the final round of the British Open on 71 strokes, +1 for the day and -5 overall
Luciano Darderi rips shirt in frustration after first set loss in Båstad final
Sports News

Luciano Darderi rips shirt in frustration after first set loss in Båstad final

Luciano Darderi lost the first set in the tennis final in Båstad. He then ripped his shirt
Townhouse fire in Botkyrka suspected to be arson
Sweden News

Townhouse fire in Botkyrka suspected to be arson

A townhouse in Norsborg in Botkyrka, south of Stockholm, caught fire on Sunday. The police suspect the fire was arson
Dino Beganovic back on the Formula 2 podium with third at Spa sprint race
Sports News

Dino Beganovic back on the Formula 2 podium with third at Spa sprint race

Dino Beganovic is back on the podium. The Swede finished third in the sprint race at Spa-Francorchamps - his first Formula 2 podium finish in over a month
Spanish World Cup winner Joan Capdevila appeals to Trump after US entry denial
Sports News

Spanish World Cup winner Joan Capdevila appeals to Trump after US entry denial

Former Spanish World Cup winner Joan Capdevila is appealing to President Donald Trump for help after he was denied entry to the United States ahead of Sunday's final between Spain and Argentina.
Åberg climbs into contention after seven birdies and 66 at The Open
Sports News

Åberg climbs into contention after seven birdies and 66 at The Open

Ludvig Åberg moved up many places in The Open after finishing the second round with a 66 - five strokes better than on Thursday. Definitely a step in the right direction, he tells Aftonbladet
Fire in wind turbine outside Mjölby causes grass blaze after blades fall
Sweden News

Fire in wind turbine outside Mjölby causes grass blaze after blades fall

A fire has broken out in a wind turbine in Bjälbo outside Mjölby in Östergötland. Rotor blades fell to the ground, causing a grass fire
Åberg struggles in Open Championship start, remains satisfied after tough round
Sports News

Åberg struggles in Open Championship start, remains satisfied after tough round

Ludvig Åberg had a tough start to the British Open in golf as the late afternoon at Royal Birkdale offered difficult greens. The Swede was one over par and is currently tied for 60th
Explosion at apartment building in Hässelby, northwest Stockholm, injures no one
Sweden News

Explosion at apartment building in Hässelby, northwest Stockholm, injures no one

An explosion occurred at an apartment building in Hässelby in northwest Stockholm shortly after midnight. Police, rescue services and an ambulance were called to the scene
Swedish rock pioneer Little Gerhard dies at 92
Entertainment NewsTop News

Swedish rock pioneer Little Gerhard dies at 92

One of Sweden's first great rock kings has died. Little Gerhard was 92
Police warn motorists about swan family on E4 at Tönnebro
Sweden News

Police warn motorists about swan family on E4 at Tönnebro

Shots fired near Farmen filming in Kinda municipality, security tightened on set
Entertainment News

Shots fired near Farmen filming in Kinda municipality, security tightened on set

The "Farmen" filming was shot at by people on quad bikes on Friday night, something Aftonbladet was the first to report. "It was very unpleasant and scary," says Joel Bendrik, executive producer at Farmen, to TV4
Colombia player Jáminton Campaz receives death threats after World Cup exit
Sports News

Colombia player Jáminton Campaz receives death threats after World Cup exit

After the 1994 World Cup, Colombian national team player Andrés Escobar was murdered after returning home from the tournament, where he scored an own goal. Now Jáminton Campaz, one of the players on that year's national team, fears for his life
Show Consent Options

Categories

Information

Sweden Herald

  • Stay informed with the latest news and updates from Sweden in English. From daily news and events happening now, to recaps of what happened in Sweden last night, our coverage keeps you updated. Swedish news today.
  • © Sweden Herald