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Celina's Classy Goal Secures AIK's Top Spot in Allsvenskan
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Celina's Classy Goal Secures AIK's Top Spot in Allsvenskan

Despite a quarrel about towels – AIK is still unbeaten and now tops the football Allsvenskan. Away against Öster, Bersant Celina decided with a really classy goal
Swedish Elite Football Parts Ways with Secretary-General Johan Lindvall
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Swedish Elite Football Parts Ways with Secretary-General Johan Lindvall

Johan Lindvall is leaving as Secretary-General of Swedish Elite Football.
Simon Åström Steps In as New Swedish Football Association Chairman
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Simon Åström Steps In as New Swedish Football Association Chairman

Now it's settled and clear. Simon Åström has been elected as the new chairman of the Swedish Football Association – after outgoing Fredrik Reinfeldt
Jens T Andersson Poised for Return as Swedish Elite Football Chair
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Jens T Andersson Poised for Return as Swedish Elite Football Chair

The circle is complete? Jens T Andersson is proposed as chairman of Swedish Elite Football – a post he held a few years ago.
Reinfeldt Slammed: "Unnecessary Parenthesis in Swedish Football"
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Reinfeldt Slammed: "Unnecessary Parenthesis in Swedish Football"

It was the right decision by the electoral committee, says Lars-Christer Olsson about the choice not to propose Fredrik Reinfeldt for re-election as chairman of the football association. It has been an unnecessary parenthesis in Swedish football, says Olsson about Reinfeldt's time in the position
Reinfeldt declines - jumps off the chairmanship election
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Reinfeldt declines - jumps off the chairmanship election

Fredrik Reinfeldt is rejected for re-election to the chairmanship in the Swedish Football Association. The electoral committee instead proposes that SEF chairman Simon Åström becomes the new chairman
Football's Call: Mourning Bands and Minute of Silence
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Football's Call: Mourning Bands and Minute of Silence

Norwegian top clubs want to abolish VAR
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Norwegian top clubs want to abolish VAR

Åström: I Have a Clear Majority in the Movement
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Åström: I Have a Clear Majority in the Movement

A majority in the football movement supports him as the new chairman of the Swedish Football Association. This is the signal Sef-basen Simon Åström has received when he now challenges the sitting chairman Fredrik Reinfeldt for the most powerful position in Swedish football
Reinfeldt Challenged - He Wants to Become the New Chairman
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Reinfeldt Challenged - He Wants to Become the New Chairman

The Swedish Football Association's chairman Fredrik Reinfeldt gets an opponent candidate at the annual meeting in March. Simon Åström, chairman of Swedish Elite Football, is nominated as a candidate for the chairman post
"Blåvitt" lit the most pyrotechnics in 2024
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"Blåvitt" lit the most pyrotechnics in 2024

Over 7,700 Bengal lights, fireworks, and bangers were lit on the Allsvenskan football arenas in 2024, but it only led to 425 police reports. IFK Göteborg's supporters are the worst in class with nearly 1,800 lit pyrotechnic devices, according to an investigation by SVT
Despite Criticism – Reinfeldt Wants to be Re-elected
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Despite Criticism – Reinfeldt Wants to be Re-elected

He has faced criticism during his nearly two years in the position, but Fredrik Reinfeldt wants to be re-elected as chairman of the Swedish Football Association. Currently, there are no opposing candidates
Over 2.5 million spectators in this year's Allsvenskan
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Over 2.5 million spectators in this year's Allsvenskan

Proposal: Longer Season and Playoff in Superettan
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Proposal: Longer Season and Playoff in Superettan

All-Swedish football far into November from 2026 onwards – and a playoff is introduced in Superettan. These proposals are presented by Swedish Elite Football
Criticism after the derby: "Spreading across the country"
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Criticism after the derby: "Spreading across the country"

It is being done too little to counteract negative supporter culture in Sweden. This is what a majority of the Swedish Football Association's 24 districts say
TV4 takes over the top league
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TV4 takes over the top league

The Allsvenskan and Superettan are getting a new home. From 2026, the matches will be broadcast by TV4
Criticism of the search: Let things in via the crotch
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Criticism of the search: Let things in via the crotch

Large quantities of bangers and pyrotechnics are being smuggled into Swedish football stadiums – for example by hiding them in underwear. The screening of the audience is inadequate, according to the police
Reinfeldt on the scandal: Completely unacceptable
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Reinfeldt on the scandal: Completely unacceptable

Fredrik Reinfeldt believes that the scandal scenes reached a "new level" when the Stockholm derby was forced to be interrupted after pyrotechnics were thrown onto the pitch. "It's unfortunate that football is once again being pushed aside", says the Chairman of the Swedish Football Association
"Forssmed: 'This is not acceptable, it's dangerous'"
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"Forssmed: 'This is not acceptable, it's dangerous'"

Minister for Sports Jakob Forssmed is not satisfied with the clubs' safety work. The scalp protection at the arenas must be improved, and more violent supporters must be banned, he believes
So "Svennis" is honored on the football pitches
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So "Svennis" is honored on the football pitches

The legendary football coach Sven-Göran "Svennis" Eriksson is being hailed on football pitches around the country.
Black armbands and a minute of silence – this is how "Svennis" is honored
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Black armbands and a minute of silence – this is how "Svennis" is honored

Sven-Göran Eriksson has passed away after a period of illness. In the Allsvenskan and Superettan, a minute of silence will be held at all arenas on Monday and Tuesday
Rosengård recruits club manager from Helsingborg
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Rosengård recruits club manager from Helsingborg

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