Anna Iwarsson

Every fourth sports club in Sweden lacks space

Every fourth sports club in Sweden needs more time or space to carry out its activities. Just as many are forced to turn down new members for the same reason. This is shown by the results of the Swedish Sports Association's (RF) national facilities survey.

RF alarm: Money is not enough for renovation of sports facilities

The Swedish Sports Federation (RF) is sounding the alarm that the government's funding is not enough to meet the need to renovate sports facilities, TV4 reports.

100 million kronor coup succeeded - previous board did not respond

Former chairwoman Åsa Hedin declined to answer questions after financier Ulf Rosberg was elected to lead Swedish tennis, with a promise to invest 100 million kronor together with Christer Gardell. The move was perhaps unnecessarily aggressive, says Rosberg.

Sports to Counteract Crime – Receives 10 Million

The Swedish Sports Confederation receives 10 million in annual government grants to combat crime in sports. But it also receives a share of 8 million kronor for costs related to competitions on state roads.

Sport's Place Small in Municipal Planning

Sports conscription back – cross-country skiing first out

A new-old initiative on sports conscription is to create conditions for young elite athletes to combine sports and conscription. First out is cross-country skiing at Dalregementet in Falun.