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Värnamo stunned MFF - equalized late

Malmö FF had more than one hand on Lennart Johansson's trophy. Then the away team Värnamo equalized on a penalty to 1–1 in the 89th minute.

Värnamo stunned MFF - equalized late

Guide: Ahead of the Allsvenskan Final Sprint

Is the gold struggle decided? Much suggests so. Yet, there is enough tension to spare when the men's top division in football enters the final stretch.

Guide: Ahead of the Allsvenskan Final Sprint

Norrköping fell after ghost goal

IFK Norrköping's Moutaz Neffati was completely sure he had equalized – but none of the referees saw that the ball was in. Instead, Sirius could win 2–0 and Norrköping must continue their struggle for a new Allsvenskan contract.

Norrköping fell after ghost goal

"Blue-White's" key player out for the rest of the season

IFK Göteborg is fighting to stay in the top division of Swedish football. Now comes a heavy blow in the relegation battle: Paulos Abraham will miss the rest of the season due to an injury.

"Blue-White's" key player out for the rest of the season

Blåvitt won the derby after spectator scandal

Hundreds of fireworks, Bengal lights and a banger led to the Göteborg derby being interrupted for 50 minutes. After that, IFK Göteborg took their first Allsvenskan win since July.

Blåvitt won the derby after spectator scandal

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

No winners in Allsvenskan's both bottom matches

Anxiety and desperation in an unhealthy mix. A top-tier Swedish league relegation battle is not for the faint of heart.

No winners in Allsvenskan's both bottom matches

The crosses won't take us to the goal

Värnamo continues to chase points to rescue Allsvenskan play next year. Against Mjällby, the club had to settle for a 1-1 draw.

The crosses won't take us to the goal

Struggling "Blåvitt" salvaged a point late

Halmstad seemed to be on their way to their first victory in Allsvenskan since July. But Ramon Pascal Lundqvist took revenge after having missed a penalty earlier in the match.

Struggling "Blåvitt" salvaged a point late

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

Värnamo on Solid Ground – Winner in Anxiety-Filled Match

The cat Ester is seen at Finnvedsvallen again – in the form of a work of art. Then IFK Värnamo took the opportunity to paint a picture of a team that can both play ball and win.

Värnamo on Solid Ground – Winner in Anxiety-Filled Match

Erabi struck again – but didn't get the final say

He likes to strike when it hurts the most for the opponent, Hammarby's Jusef Erabi. Ask IFK Göteborg.

Erabi struck again – but didn't get the final say

"Blåvitt" collapse in added time – again

IFK Gothenburg dropped points in stoppage time – again. The team has thus dropped seven points in stoppage time since last summer.

"Blåvitt" collapse in added time – again

IFK Göteborg Lost the Win - in Stoppage Time

IFK Gothenburg lost the lead three times and had to settle for a point in the derby against Häcken. There were only seconds left of the match when Häcken's Ali Youssef ensured the derby ended 3–3.

IFK Göteborg Lost the Win - in Stoppage Time

Backe's memory of "Svennis": A smile

"Remember me with a smile". Those were Sven-Göran "Svennis" Eriksson's words at a meeting with Hasse Backe.

Backe's memory of "Svennis": A smile

Torsby Resident: "He was a man of the people"

People from Torsby and others from the general public who have gathered for Sven-Göran Eriksson's funeral are paying tribute to the coaching legend. He was like anyone else.

Torsby Resident: "He was a man of the people"

Beckham has landed in Värmland

David Beckham has landed in Värmland. The former football star is expected to participate in Friday's funeral of Sven-Göran "Svennis" Eriksson in Torsby.

Beckham has landed in Värmland

So, this will be Sven-Göran Eriksson's funeral

Large security presence, "ordinary people" from Värmland in the pews – and international celebrity guests. This is how Sven-Göran Eriksson's funeral will be.

So, this will be Sven-Göran Eriksson's funeral

Svennis laid to rest in his hometown: "Open doors"

Sven-Göran "Svennis" Eriksson will be buried on September 13 in Fryksände Church in his hometown Torsby in Värmland. After the funeral, a music procession inspired by Italy will be held.

Svennis laid to rest in his hometown: "Open doors"

Hammarby chasing Malmö: "Hope we can catch up with them"

Hammarby is the new second in the table – but still nine points behind Malmö FF. We hope that we can reach them, but it will be tough, of course, says Montader Madjed.

Hammarby chasing Malmö: "Hope we can catch up with them"

"Stupid" sending off sank Göteborg

Hussein Carneil had only been on the pitch for four minutes when he got a red card. "Stupid" notes assistant coach Joachim Björklund.

"Stupid" sending off sank Göteborg

Hammarby sank Blåvitt - in the 101st minute

The clock had ticked up to over 100 minutes of playing time. Then Jusef Erabi broke the deadlock and secured victory for Hammarby, 1–0 against IFK Göteborg.

Hammarby sank Blåvitt - in the 101st minute