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Minute of Silence for Jota Before Sweden's Euro Championship Opener

During Thursday morning, the news arrived that the Portuguese national team player Diogo Jota and his brother had died in a car accident. Now Uefa (European Football Association) confirms that there will be a minute of silence before Thursday's and Friday's matches in the women's European Championship.

Minute of Silence for Jota Before Sweden's Euro Championship Opener

Denmark vs Sweden: European Championship Football Match Preview

What: European Championship premiere in football, group C. Where: Stade de Genève, Genève, Switzerland.

Denmark vs Sweden: European Championship Football Match Preview

Swedish Women's Euro Championship Earnings Revealed: Potential Million-Kronor Payouts

How much money the Swedish women will get for the European Championship in football has been a hot issue ahead of the championship. Now the negotiations have reached their goal – and it became a real jackpot for the players.

Swedish Women's Euro Championship Earnings Revealed: Potential Million-Kronor Payouts

Liverpool Mourns Diogo Jota's Tragic Passing in Spain Accident

The Liverpool player Diogo Jota has died in a traffic accident. In Portugal, they mourn the national team player.

Liverpool Mourns Diogo Jota's Tragic Passing in Spain Accident

Irene Paredes Misses Spain's Euro Opener Due to Year-Old Suspension

Team captain Irene Paredes will not be able to play when Spain plays its European Championship premiere against Portugal on Thursday. The center back is suspended for a red card she received a year ago, writes Marca.

Irene Paredes Misses Spain's Euro Opener Due to Year-Old Suspension

Uefa Eases Bottle Ban for European Championship Amid Heat Wave

The heat threatens Europe and now Uefa (European Football Association) is changing its audience rules ahead of the European Championship: supporters are allowed to bring a half-liter bottle of liquid to the first two matches, reports Swiss Blick. Temperatures are expected to reach over 30 degrees during Wednesday's premiere and as part of this, the previous bottle ban is temporarily lifted.

Uefa Eases Bottle Ban for European Championship Amid Heat Wave

European Championship Prize Money: How Much Players Can Earn

If Sweden wins the European Championship in football, each player can earn nearly a million kronor. It is thus more than just honor that is at stake in Switzerland.

European Championship Prize Money: How Much Players Can Earn

Djurgården Fined for Vandalism During Chelsea Match

Djurgården receives severe fines for the semifinal away against Chelsea in the Conference League. The Stockholm club will be fined over 670,000 kronor – among other things, for vandalism of a toilet at Stamford Bridge.

Djurgården Fined for Vandalism During Chelsea Match

Manchester City Fined Millions for Delayed Kickoffs Last Season

The last season Manchester City were too slow out from the dressing room to kickoff on a total of nine occasions. Now they are being penalized with fines of nearly 14 million kronor.

Manchester City Fined Millions for Delayed Kickoffs Last Season

AIK and Hammarby Face Charleroi and Magpies/Paide in Conference League Qualifiers

Belgian Charleroi awaits for Hammarby in the qualifying round for football's Conference League. For AIK it will be a match against either Magpies from Gibraltar or Paide from Estonia.

AIK and Hammarby Face Charleroi and Magpies/Paide in Conference League Qualifiers

Fan Dies After Fall During Nations League Final

A football fan died during the Nations League final between Spain and Portugal after falling from a great height in the arena, writes the news agency AP. An anonymous official from UEFA confirms that a person suffered fatal injuries.

Fan Dies After Fall During Nations League Final

Sweden's Possible Opponents in Nations League Semifinals

Spain, Germany and France. The world teams keep Sweden company in the Nations League semifinals in October, which will be drawn on National Day.

Sweden's Possible Opponents in Nations League Semifinals

Chelsea Makes History with 4-1 Comeback Win in Conference League Final

It was chaotic among the supporters before the match. But the Conference League final then gave a surprising lead and a Chelsea turnaround signed Cole Palmer.

Chelsea Makes History with 4-1 Comeback Win in Conference League Final

Lina Hurtig Criticizes Age Restrictions at Champions League Final

Lina Hurtig is critical that children under three years old were not allowed to enter the Champions League final in football in Lisbon. I got a shock, says the national team striker whose family missed seeing the title celebration on site.

Lina Hurtig Criticizes Age Restrictions at Champions League Final

Chelsea Coach Enzo Maresca Calls Conference League the Best Tournament

The football coach Enzo Maresca is to play the Conference League final with his Chelsea against Real Betis. Ahead of the meeting, he means that the team has had to convince themselves that it is "the world's best" tournament.

Chelsea Coach Enzo Maresca Calls Conference League the Best Tournament

Fridolina Rolfö Aims for Third Champions League Title with Barcelona

Fridolina Rolfö is chasing her third straight Champions League title with Barcelona – against Arsenal who haven't won the tournament in 17 years. Here's what you need to know ahead of the final at José Alvalade Stadium in Lisbon on Saturday evening at 6 pm.

Fridolina Rolfö Aims for Third Champions League Title with Barcelona

Ballon d'Or Gala Moved to September to Avoid Schedule Conflicts

The organizer of the prestigious Ballon d'Or gala has received severe criticism. Now the award ceremony is being moved to September to avoid colliding with national team matches on the women's side.

Ballon d'Or Gala Moved to September to Avoid Schedule Conflicts

Stolen Champions League Trophy Recovered Before Women's Final

On Saturday, Barcelona and Arsenal will play the final in the women's Champions League. It could have been a final without a winner's trophy.

Stolen Champions League Trophy Recovered Before Women's Final

Doctor Criticizes VAR: Fails to Protect Players in Offside Situations

Taiwo Awoniyi's serious injury highlights something that Sweden's national team doctor Jonas Werner has warned about. The application of the VAR system in offside situations is a danger to the players, he believes.

Doctor Criticizes VAR: Fails to Protect Players in Offside Situations

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

Ski Federation and Azerbaijan Sign Five-Year Sponsorship Deal

The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) has signed a five-year sponsorship agreement with Azerbaijan for the upcoming World Championship. .

Ski Federation and Azerbaijan Sign Five-Year Sponsorship Deal

Kosovo Appeal Denied Impacting Sweden's 2026 World Cup Chances

Romania retains the win in the interrupted Nations League match against Kosovo. The Sports Arbitration Court, Cas, rejects Kosovo's appeal, which negatively affects Sweden's opportunities to reach the 2026 World Championship in football.

Kosovo Appeal Denied Impacting Sweden's 2026 World Cup Chances