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Blue and White Legend: "Requires a Proper Turnaround"

For the second year in a row, IFK Göteborg barely avoided relegation. The team lost 0-1 away to Mjällby – but secured a new Allsvenskan contract with the help of Elfsborg, who picked up points in Värnamo.
Blue and White Legend: "Requires a Proper Turnaround"

The 2024 Allsvenskan finale - this is what we remember

A superior champion, a new audience record, and a somewhat unexpected winner of the top scorer league. Here are a few things we remember from the last round of Allsvenskan:.
The 2024 Allsvenskan finale - this is what we remember

Värnamo gets to qualify to stay in Allsvenskan

Värnamo faces Landskrona in the Allsvenskan qualifying round. IFK Göteborg escaped that ordeal with the smallest possible margin.
Värnamo gets to qualify to stay in Allsvenskan

Guide: Which team will be forced to the relegation playoffs?

Is Kalmar about to pull off a miracle? Will Värnamo, IFK Göteborg or Halmstad qualify for a contract? The battle to avoid relegation is the most interesting thing when the top division in football concludes on Sunday. Here, we go through some possible outcomes.
Guide: Which team will be forced to the relegation playoffs?

Hiljemark disappointed - despite EL success

Four points in four matches. Halfway into the European League's new league format, Elfsborg has had a successful autumn – yet the coach Oscar Hiljemark is not entirely satisfied.
Hiljemark disappointed - despite EL success

Elfsborg took new points in the European Championship – Holten the hero

Elfsborg were heading for a defeat in the European Championship League. Then Emil Holten scored a late equalizing goal – and secured a point against Braga.
Elfsborg took new points in the European Championship – Holten the hero

Thern lifted Värnamo in the bottom struggle

IFK Värnamo took a big step towards avoiding direct relegation from the top division. Simon Thern became the matchwinner in the 1-0 victory away against Brommapojkarna.
Thern lifted Värnamo in the bottom struggle

First Double in 38 Years for the Most Successful Champions

A supreme season opening, a team captain who shed his shackles and a goalkeeper chasing records. Malmö FF gets to celebrate its 24th Swedish Championship gold and here we look back on the Scanians' season and put it into a historical perspective.
First Double in 38 Years for the Most Successful Champions

AIK keeps fighting for European Championship spots

Malmö FF will likely secure their 24th national championship gold at any moment. The battle for the remaining medals and the two European spots right behind MFF will likely go all the way into the Allsvenskan finale.
AIK keeps fighting for European Championship spots

Norrköping increasingly close to securing a contract

IFK Norrköping defeated Värnamo with 2–1 in the crucial meeting for the relegation battle. With 31 collected points, much suggests that it will be Allsvenskan play for "Peking" also in 2025.
Norrköping increasingly close to securing a contract

No Gold Celebration – Talent Touré Party Pooper

Bazoumana Touré, 18. There we have the Allsvenskan's current biggest party pooper.
No Gold Celebration – Talent Touré Party Pooper

MFF Star: "We Must Start Taking More Points"

The "new" European football is soon halfway. Malmö FF is currently just outside the playoffs in the European Championship League.
MFF Star: "We Must Start Taking More Points"

Elfsborg outplayed and overrun – yet close to points

The victory at home against Roma echoed throughout Football Europe. Galatasaray at Ali Sami Yen Stadium in Istanbul was a completely different story.
Elfsborg outplayed and overrun – yet close to points

Djurgarden's coach: "Overwhelming days"

From Division 2 to Conference League. The step is big for Djurgården's new coach Roberth Björknesjö.
Djurgarden's coach: "Overwhelming days"

Malmö FF Ready for Pitch Storming: "Great Dialogue"

Malmö FF can secure the Swedish Championship gold on Saturday in Västerås. Then, Västerås SK has a clear plan for a potential celebration.
Malmö FF Ready for Pitch Storming: "Great Dialogue"

Drama beyond the gold battle – this is how the Allsvenskan is decided

Malmö FF becomes Swedish champions for the 24th time on Saturday. Or maybe on Sunday.
Drama beyond the gold battle – this is how the Allsvenskan is decided

Defeat for AIK – Gustafson broke the star's zero

He kept a clean sheet in five Allsvenskan matches. Then Simon Gustafson broke Kristoffer Nordfeldt's trend.
Defeat for AIK – Gustafson broke the star's zero

That Elfsborg beats Roma – it's just crazy

The victory against Roma was the greatest in the club's history, according to the club manager. Next, Elfsborg await Galatasaray in the Europa League – and the dream of a final tournament is alive to the highest degree.
That Elfsborg beats Roma – it's just crazy

Saved points in the last minute: Can be decisive

Simon Thern saved a crucial point for Värnamo in the relegation battle in Allsvenskan by scoring a goal in the final seconds against Djurgården. One point can be completely decisive in the end, he says.
Saved points in the last minute: Can be decisive

Elfsborg without points in the premiere

A penalty goal put an end to Elfsborg's point dream in the first match in the European Championship, away against AZ Alkmaar. I think they got a cheap penalty to 3–2, says Simon Hedlund to Disney+.
Elfsborg without points in the premiere

Rydström: "They want even more money"

Top players in Europe have threatened to strike due to a congested match schedule. Part of the responsibility lies with the big clubs themselves, believes Malmö FF coach Henrik Rydström.
Rydström: "They want even more money"

After the big defeat – Häcken sacks the coach Pål-Arne "Paco" Johansen

Häcken sacks men's coach Pål-Arne "Paco" Johansen. His last match was Sunday's 0-4 loss to Malmö FF, which was the Hisings club's fifth consecutive match in Allsvenskan without a win.
After the big defeat – Häcken sacks the coach Pål-Arne "Paco" Johansen

Gais rolled over Djurgården – closing in on Europe

GAIS's sensational season just keeps going. 3–0 at home against Djurgården means they are now only two points from second place in the football Allsvenskan.
Gais rolled over Djurgården – closing in on Europe

Haarala scored his first goal as Djurgården won

He has waited for over a month, but finally it came. Santeri Haarala finally broke the goal drought when Djurgården defeated Häcken, 2–1.
Haarala scored his first goal as Djurgården won

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