SwedenLivingWorldBusinessSportsEntertainment
Cover image for Magdalena Ericsson
Magdalena Ericsson

Magdalena Ericsson

Barcelona reach sixth consecutive Women's Champions League final
Sports News

Barcelona reach sixth consecutive Women's Champions League final

Barcelona have reached their sixth consecutive Women's Champions League final. A 4-2 home win in the second leg of the semi-final against Bayern Munich was enough to secure a place in the final after the first leg ended 1-1
Magdalena Eriksson about new scouting role at Bayern Munich: It will be big
Sports News

Magdalena Eriksson about new scouting role at Bayern Munich: It will be big

Magdalena Eriksson appears to be already preparing for life after her playing career. The Bayern Munich defender loves her new role as a scout for the club's men's team
Sweden veterans were thanked: It's hard to put into words
Sports News

Sweden veterans were thanked: It's hard to put into words

Together they made Sweden the world's best football nation. On Saturday, five national team veterans were bid farewell at the national stadium
Nathalie Björn and Graham Potter greeted the Swedish women's national team
Sports News

Nathalie Björn and Graham Potter greeted the Swedish women's national team

An injured defender and a World Cup-ready national team captain: the Swedish women's football team received a pep talk ahead of the qualifying match against Serbia.
After the loss - Sweden need three must-win matches to qualify directly for the World Cup
Sports News

After the loss - Sweden need three must-win matches to qualify directly for the World Cup

Sweden has only won one match so far under Tony Gustavsson. Sweden will probably now need three straight wins to qualify directly for the World Cup
Magdalena Eriksson's new job - scout for Bayern men's team
Sports News

Magdalena Eriksson's new job - scout for Bayern men's team

Magdalena Eriksson is not only a player for Bayern Munich. She now also works as a scout - for the club's men's team
The threat to Sweden - Pernille Harder in great form
Sports News

The threat to Sweden - Pernille Harder in great form

Denmark has a new national team captain and a new style of play. Pernille Harder is in great form, says Swedish national team captain Tony Gustavsson
Johanna Rytting Kaneryd likely to miss World Cup qualifier against Denmark, coach won’t risk key player
Sports News

Johanna Rytting Kaneryd likely to miss World Cup qualifier against Denmark, coach won’t risk key player

Chelsea star Johanna Rytting Kaneryd looks set to miss the World Cup qualifier against Denmark. That would mean another key player would be absent
Guide: Sweden's hunt for a World Cup ticket to Brazil next year - meets Denmark
Sports News

Guide: Sweden's hunt for a World Cup ticket to Brazil next year - meets Denmark

Sweden were held to a 0–0 draw with Serbia last time out. Now group leader Denmark awaits in the next step in the fight for a World Cup ticket to Brazil next year
Chelsea star Johanna Rytting Kaneryd could miss Sweden's World Cup qualifiers
Sports News

Chelsea star Johanna Rytting Kaneryd could miss Sweden's World Cup qualifiers

Sweden has already lost a lot of regulars ahead of the World Cup qualifier against Denmark. Now Chelsea star Johanna Rytting Kaneryd is also at risk of missing the match
Late goals take Bayern Munich women to Champions League semi-finals
Sports News

Late goals take Bayern Munich women to Champions League semi-finals

Two late goals sent Bayern Munich women into the Champions League semi-finals.
Gustavsson promises impressive performances
Sports News

Gustavsson promises impressive performances

The future Swedish national football team is here. It already looks impressively good
Asllani trusts the young players: They have taken charge
Sports News

Asllani trusts the young players: They have taken charge

Kosovare Asllani does not see a Swedish center-back crisis ahead of tonight's World Cup qualifier against Italy. She sees the future
Guide: Women's European Championship hopefuls are Sweden's first obstacle in World Cup qualifying
Sports News

Guide: Women's European Championship hopefuls are Sweden's first obstacle in World Cup qualifying

Last summer, Italy was on the verge of reaching the European Championship final. For Sweden's women's football team, Italy — nicknamed "Le Azzurre" and hailing from the tip of the Italian boot — is the first obstacle in the hunt for a World Cup ticket
Sweden begins World Cup qualifiers without national team captain
Sports News

Sweden begins World Cup qualifiers without national team captain

A star striker who has gone home. A defensive crisis
Nathalie Björn receives the Diamond Ball: "Proud"
Sports NewsTop News

Nathalie Björn receives the Diamond Ball: "Proud"

Nathalie Björn is Sweden's best footballer in 2025. It's the first time a centre-back has been awarded the Diamond Ball
Chelsea and Bayern Munich qualify for quarter-finals
Sports News

Chelsea and Bayern Munich qualify for quarter-finals

As the women's Champions League phase drew to a close, the most interesting question was which teams would join Barcelona and Lyon directly in the quarter-finals. The answer was Chelsea and Bayern Munich
Asllani opens up about continuing in the national team
Sports News

Asllani opens up about continuing in the national team

Kosovare Asllani probably can't quit the national team. Not yet
Ready to risk the medal – for the future
Sports News

Ready to risk the medal – for the future

Sweden face France in a Nations League bronze medal match tonight. Then national team captain Tony Gustavsson is prepared to throw in untested players – even though it could cost him the victory
"Had the courage to fight for the development of women's football"
Sports News

"Had the courage to fight for the development of women's football"

The absence of Magdalena Eriksson in the national team is palpable. Gone is an excellent center back, a leader but also a voice that was happy to speak up
Soon to retire from the national team: "Thank you for all the love"
Sports NewsTop News

Soon to retire from the national team: "Thank you for all the love"

Veteran Linda Sembrant will retire from the national team after the bronze medal match against France in the Nations League. She announced this on the Swedish Football Association's website
Gustavsson about the conversation: "There were some tears"
Sports News

Gustavsson about the conversation: "There were some tears"

One of Sweden's key players has unexpectedly resigned. Magdalena Eriksson's announcement was hard to accept for Tony Gustavsson
Asllani continued – several young people selected
Sports News

Asllani continued – several young people selected

Kosovare Asllani is in Sweden's squad for the third-place match against France in the Nations League. But there was also a lot of youth when Tony Gustavsson presented the squad
Eriksson quits the national team: Tough decision
Sports NewsTop News

Eriksson quits the national team: Tough decision

123 senior caps for Sweden. Now, soccer player Magdalena Eriksson has chosen to prioritize her health – and is quitting the national team
Show Consent Options

Categories

Information

Sweden Herald

  • Stay informed with the latest news and updates from Sweden in English. From daily news and events happening now, to recaps of what happened in Sweden last night, our coverage keeps you updated. Swedish news today.
  • © Sweden Herald