Russian skiers are back in the cross-country skiing World Cup, but the comeback was modest. Both Darya Neprjaeva and Saveliy Korostelyov were eliminated in the sprint qualifying in Davos.
SportsThe reigning world champions in team sprint skiing, Maja Dahlqvist and Jonna Sundling, won again in the World Cup competition in Davos. It feels great, Dahlqvist tells Viaplay.
SportsJohanna Hagström is knocked out of the sprint relay when the World Cup is decided in Davos. This is despite her winning last weekend's sprint in Trondheim.
SportsAs expected, Ebba Andersson, Frida Karlsson and William Poromaa are missing from the cross-country team squad for this week's World Cup competitions in Davos.
SportsGood luck to the women's skiers who want to make it to the Swedish Olympic team in cross-country skiing. After two World Cup weekends, all eight A-team skiers have been on the podium. There is even more room on the men's side.
SportsDouble Swedish on the podium. Ebba Andersson took the first World Cup victory of the season when she won the women's 10 km freestyle at the World Cup in Trondheim. Moa Ilar took second place. Satisfied, Andersson tells Viaplay.
SportsEbba Andersson took the first podium of the season when she came third in the dramatic women's skiathlon at the World Cup in Trondheim. It feels great - then at least you've managed to check it off for the season, Andersson tells Viaplay.
SportsJohanna Hagström roared in a highly dramatic final in the ski World Cup sprint in Trondheim. I'm in shock, says the 27-year-old, who won ahead of her national team mates Emma Ribom and Linn Svahn.
SportsThe Swedish ski ladies are back on golden ground in Trondheim. For Emma Ribom it will be an attempt to bounce back from Ruka. It was a real pole out weekend, she says.
SportsRussian skiers are expected to soon be welcome in the World Cup – and then also in the Olympics. This creates both surprise and irritation in the Swedish team. But for Edvin Anger, Russians on the starting line mean something else. It would have given me more motivation to go out – downright – and fight against the Russians, he says.
SportsKristine Stavås Skistad set the tone right away in the World Cup premiere in Ruka. After sprinting down the blue-and-yellow trio of Jonna Sundling, Maja Dahlqvist and Johanna Hagström in the sprint final, she sent a cheeky pass. It was wonderful to beat them, I'm just enjoying it, says the Norwegian.
SportsWhy did Alvar Myhlback change? How will Frida Karlsson find the form that Ebba Andersson has already shown? And where is Calle Halfvarsson? Many questions - here are the answers ahead of the cross-country skiing World Cup premiere in Ruka.
SportsSix World Cup gold medals out of six possible in Norwegian ski tracks. Then the women's cross-country team can be awarded a unique Bragdguld. It would have been really powerful to share it, says Frida Karlsson, who took World Cup gold in the 5km.
SportsVasaloppet winner Alvar Myhlback is in the Swedish cross-country squad for this weekend's World Cup premiere in Ruka. However, both Linn Svahn and William Poromaa are missing.
SportsDo the Swedish national team skiers compete too little? Norwegian cross-country star Harald Östberg Amundsen thinks so and calls them "cowards". Yes, we have received a lot of criticism in the media about it. And I'm a bit torn, says national team skier Emma Ribom.
SportsA racing heart ruined last season's big goal. Now Emma Ribom has put the difficult incident during the World Ski Championships behind her. It could absolutely happen again, but I'm not afraid, says the Swedish national team skier.
SportsAlvar Myhlback shows that the preseason training has worked well. On Sunday, he won the individual 15 kilometer roller skiing competition in Trollhättan. A fine follow-up after Saturday's victory in the Alliance race over 48 kilometers.
SportsAlvar Myhlback won the men's Allianslopp on roller skis in Trollhättan after an impressive sprint. But it was not completely without problems. It's always chaos at the Allianslopp, says the 19-year-old in TV4's broadcast.
SportsWith the Olympic Games in Milano and Cortina as the season's major goals, the national cross-country team is sharpening its operations. The World Championship gold team on the women's side remains intact – with the former Olympic gold medalist Ida Ingemarsdotter as a replacement for the dismissed coach Andreas Domeij.
SportsTherese Johaug will not get a chance for revenge against Frida Karlsson. The Swedish World Champion will skip Sunday's 50km race in the World Cup in Lahtis.
SportsMaja Dahlqvist took a podium spot in Tallinn. The World Championship medalist finished second in the sprint behind Swiss Nadine Fähndrich. American Julia Kern came in third.
SportsJonna Sundling, Edvin Anger, and Emma Ribom get a boost to their finances. Billionaire Christer Gardell steps in and sponsors the trio – with a "million amount". "They are fine role models both today and in the future for children and young people," says Gardell in a press release.
SportsSki star Linn Svahn cancels the rest of the season due to the concussion that made her miss the World Championship. World Championship queen Jonna Sundling misses this week's World Cup sprint - she is struggling with a cold.
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