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Alexander Isak Withdraws from Sweden's National Team Due to Injury

The national team star Alexander Isak has been troubled by a groin injury during the end of the Premier League season. Now it is clear that the Newcastle striker is withdrawing from Sweden's upcoming gathering.

Alexander Isak Withdraws from Sweden's National Team Due to Injury

Swedish National Team to Play at Ullevi After 16 Years

The Swedish men's national football team will play the World Championship qualifying match against Kosovo at Ullevi in Gothenburg on the 13th of October. .

Swedish National Team to Play at Ullevi After 16 Years

FC Rosengård Faces Major Defeat in World Sevens Football Opener

FC Rosengård suffered a major defeat in the premiere of the seven-a-side tournament World Sevens Football in Estoril, Portugal. Manchester City won 4–0 after, among other things, scoring two goals during the initial five minutes of the match, which was played over 2x15 minutes.

FC Rosengård Faces Major Defeat in World Sevens Football Opener

Cancer-stricken Coach Marika Domanski Lyfors Returns to Lead Team

Cancer-stricken Marika Domanski Lyfors is back in service as the national women's football team manager. Now she is looking forward to a European Championship summer with Blågult.

Cancer-stricken Coach Marika Domanski Lyfors Returns to Lead Team

Reinfeldt Joins Paues Åberg as Advisor After Resignation

Fredrik Reinfeldt, former Prime Minister, party leader of The Moderate Party, and chairman of the Swedish Football Association, has got a new job. As of June 1, he is advisor at the communications agency Paues Åberg Communications.

Reinfeldt Joins Paues Åberg as Advisor After Resignation

Security Chief Calls Pitch Invasion a Serious Incident at Allsvenskan Match

The Football Association condemns strongly that a person took themselves onto the pitch and attacked a player in Öster in Thursday evening's Allsvenskan scandal match against IFK Göteborg at Gamla Ullevi. .

Security Chief Calls Pitch Invasion a Serious Incident at Allsvenskan Match

AIK Penalized for Referee Incident Must Install Protective Nets

Under AIK's Allsvenskan home premiere against Norrköping, objects were thrown that hit one of the referees. Now the club is being punished – and must put up nets in front of parts of the stands.

AIK Penalized for Referee Incident Must Install Protective Nets

Rosengård Denied Request to Reschedule Match Against Häcken

Rosengård has been denied permission to move the women's top division match with Häcken. The decision comes after the club received criticism for the desired match move due to participation in a seven-team tournament in Portugal.

Rosengård Denied Request to Reschedule Match Against Häcken

Rosengård's Match Rescheduling Request Faces Crucial Decision

The Swedish Football Association now has to resolve the conflict surrounding Rosengård team's desire to participate in the unsanctioned World Sevens tournament. Participation requires a rescheduled league match against another team's will - a decision that can set a precedent.

Rosengård's Match Rescheduling Request Faces Crucial Decision

Hammarby Criticizes Rosengård's Participation in Estoril Tournament

Hammarby is furious about FC Rosengård's decision to participate in the new lucrative seven-a-side tournament in Estoril during the ongoing Damallsvenskan season. We talked about it today and everyone is completely unanimous.

Hammarby Criticizes Rosengård's Participation in Estoril Tournament

Hammarby vs IFK Norrköping Cup Final Rescheduled to May 21

The ladies' cup final between Hammarby and IFK Norrköping is being moved. The match has been brought forward to 19.

Hammarby vs IFK Norrköping Cup Final Rescheduled to May 21

Hammarby Declines to Release Players for F19 European Championship

Sweden is clear for the F19 European Championship in football in June, but the Damallsvenskan league leader Hammarby will not release any talents to the championship. Our players' primary task is to represent Hammarby Football, says the club's acting sports manager, Adrian von Heijne, to Dagens Nyheter.

Hammarby Declines to Release Players for F19 European Championship

Criticized Grant Ceiling for Swedish Sports to Increase Slightly

The proposal to increase the Swedish Sports Confederation's grant ceiling from ten to twelve percent is a step in the right direction, believes the Swedish Football Association. But it is not entirely fair, argues the association's chairman Simon Åström.

Criticized Grant Ceiling for Swedish Sports to Increase Slightly

Hedvig Lindahl Honored in Emotional Farewell at Sweden-Italy Match

A powerful national team career was bid farewell on Friday evening. What Hedvig Lindahl has done in the Swedish jersey is unparalleled, says Sweden's star defender Magdalena Eriksson.

Hedvig Lindahl Honored in Emotional Farewell at Sweden-Italy Match

Sweden to Host Algeria in June Friendly at Strawberry Arena

The men's national team will meet Algeria at Strawberry arena on June 10, announces the Swedish Football Association. .

Sweden to Host Algeria in June Friendly at Strawberry Arena

Swedish Football Boosts Support for National Team Parents with Young Kids

It will be easier to combine parenthood with national team play. National team players who are parents of small children will, for example, be able to receive grants for childcare from the football association.

Swedish Football Boosts Support for National Team Parents with Young Kids

Sweden Loses UEFA Influence as Norway Gains Ground

Norway in – Sweden out. Now Swedish football is no longer at the table of power in the European Football Association (Uefa).

Sweden Loses UEFA Influence as Norway Gains Ground

Swedish Top League to Implement Personal Tickets to Curb Hooliganism

The police are demanding personal tickets in the top Swedish football league from next year onwards – as a measure to tackle hooliganism in the stands. .

Swedish Top League to Implement Personal Tickets to Curb Hooliganism

Allsvenskan Kicks Off: What to Expect in the Premiere Round

One hundred and nine days of waiting are over. The weekend marks the start of Allsvenskan and here's what you need to know ahead of the premiere round.

Allsvenskan Kicks Off: What to Expect in the Premiere Round

Finnvedsvallen Cleared for IFK Värnamo's Allsvenskan Opener

IFK Värnamo gets to play at Finnvedsvallen again this year and in the Allsvenskan premiere against Sirius on Monday. .

Finnvedsvallen Cleared for IFK Värnamo's Allsvenskan Opener

Swedish Football Faces Sponsorship Challenges Over Fan Conduct

Violence decreased on football stands last year. At the same time, Halmstad is losing a major sponsor due to fireworks and in IFK Göteborg, several people have been subjected to threats.

Swedish Football Faces Sponsorship Challenges Over Fan Conduct

Lucas Bergvall to Miss Sweden's Match Against Northern Ireland

The Tottenham star Lucas Bergvall will not rejoin the national football team for the home match against Northern Ireland, according to the Swedish Football Association. The midfielder left the gathering before Saturday's away match against Luxembourg (0–1) due to a cold.

Lucas Bergvall to Miss Sweden's Match Against Northern Ireland

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.

Simon Åström Steps In as New Swedish Football Association Chairman

Reinfeldt Questions US Role in 2026 World Cup Hosting

Sweden supported the World Championship in football going to Saudi Arabia. Outgoing chairman Fredrik Reinfeldt defended himself in his farewell speech at the Football Association's annual meeting – and attacked the USA.

Reinfeldt Questions US Role in 2026 World Cup Hosting