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.
SportsFredrik 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. My impression is that there is a clear majority that supports my candidacy, says Åström to TT.
SportsTony Gustavsson's time in Australia has been described by some as "four years of misery". Sweden's future national team captain thinks that's an unfair image. If you were to ask the majority of players in Australia, I hope they have a similar view to mine, that it was four fantastic years.
SportsTony Gustavsson takes over as national team captain for the women's national football team after Peter Gerhardsson. "I feel incredibly proud and honored", says Gustavsson to the Swedish Football Association's website.
SportsWomen's Soccer League clubs reject a business proposal from an American investor group for a 25-year investment worth up to 300 million kronor. "We always work on behalf of our member associations and therefore respect the outcome", says Anders Billström, chairman of Elite Women's Football, in a press release.
SportsThe elite football player who is suspended for match-fixing offences trained with a top-tier team – and risks a new suspension. Now the explanation comes from the player. "The whole thing is based on an unfortunate misunderstanding", writes his lawyers to TV4's Football Channel.
SportsThe Secretary-General Andrea Möllerberg was fired from the Swedish Football Association, after being criticized for her leadership. During several conversations with her employees, she was recorded without knowing about it. You didn't even get a chance as a manager, she says to Dagens Nyheter.
SportsMarika Domanski Lyfors is awarded TV4's Football Channel's honorary prize. In connection with this, the national team manager tells for the first time about her health. I will try to be one of those who live a little longer, she says to the channel.
SportsPeter Gerhardsson is quitting as national team captain this year, according to Aftonbladet. According to TV4's Football Channel, Tony Gustavsson can replace him.
SportsAndrea Möllerberg was fired as Secretary-General of the Swedish Football Association. Something she saw coming. I was prepared for it, she says to the website Fotbolldirekt. She calls the criticism against her "one-sided".
SportsOut with Andrea Möllerberg. In with Tobias Tibell. I'm doing this out of loyalty to this workplace and Swedish football, says the Swedish Football Association's acting general secretary.
SportsToo fast and too hard. That's what Olof Lundh, editor-in-chief of TV4's Football Channel, says about the transformation work within Swedish football that has now led to the dismissal of General Secretary Anders Möllerberg.
SportsThe Swedish Football Association's Secretary General Andrea Möllerberg is fired. According to the association's board, "the trust is exhausted". The board was unanimous in its decision and based it on a comprehensive assessment over a longer period of time related to the trust issue, says Chairman Fredrik Reinfeldt at a press conference.
SportsThe elite football player who is suspended for match-fixing offenses is reported by the Swedish Football Association to the disciplinary committee, for having participated in a training session with an elite team. "The report will be submitted shortly," the association writes in a statement.
SportsA 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.
SportsThe 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.
SportsLength, biathlon and men's football, with all due respect. Sweden's most beloved national team is another one. It was nothing that one took for granted when one started playing – not even that people would watch one's matches, says the women's football team's Johanna Rytting Kaneryd.
SportsBetter than ever – and best in Sweden. Johanna Rytting Kaneryd is awarded the Diamond Ball for the first time. This is indescribably big for me, she says to Sydsvenskan.
SportsThe lawyer Kerstin Elserth is leaving her assignment in the football association in protest against Sweden's yes to the World Championship in Saudi Arabia. Now it's enough, she says to Fotbollskanalen.
SportsOver the weekend, he shot himself onto an exclusive list. Now, Viktor Gyökeres has once again reached new heights in his career – the star is awarded the Golden Ball. I don't play in the Premier League like some others do, but I've done my absolute best where I am, he says.
SportsThe Gold and Diamond Ball – Sweden's most prestigious football awards – have lost some of their luster. A few years ago, the awards were presented in front of a million-strong TV audience on TV4. But since 2021, interest has declined and no channel has purchased broadcasting rights to the gala.
SportsDespite the criticism, the International Football Federation (Fifa) voted as expected in favour of the World Championship in Spain, Portugal and Morocco 2030 and the World Championship 2034 in Saudi Arabia.
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