Achraf Dari played in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and is now a member of the Allsvenskan. He is one of the most exciting new signings in the league. Here is a selection of other players who will raise eyebrows.
FootballWorld Cup or not? Allsvenskan profiles hope for blue-and-yellow luck in the playoff matches. "I believe in the Swedish national team," says Djurgården's Adam Ståhl ahead of Sweden's match against Ukraine.
FootballLuay Mohageb, Tilda Törnqvist and Johan Kücükaslan are ready for "The Traitors" this spring.
EntertainmentShe helped shape two of Tre Kronor's Olympic goaltenders into NHL stars. Goaltending coach Linda Blomquist is proud of the Olympic spots earned by Minnesota's successful duo, Filip Gustavsson and Jesper Wallstedt. "It's great - I'm happy for them," she says.
Ice hockeyThe great trainer Maria Törnqvist is being investigated by the Swedish Trotting Association after a film was circulated in which repeated whip-cracking sounds can be heard. If the investigation shows that I should have a penalty, then I should have a penalty, the Åby trainer tells Aftonbladet.
SportsSwedish oil billionaire Torbjörn Törnqvist is stepping down as CEO of his oil trading company Gunvor and selling his majority stake in the company. “The time is right for this transition,” says newly appointed CEO Gary Pedersen in a press release.
BusinessIn the morning, Graham Potter became the Swedish national team manager for men's football. In the evening, his old protégé Tom Pettersson became Swedish champion with little Mjällby. It's incredibly fun for Swedish football that he has that job, says Pettersson.
FootballHe describes the summer and the transfer to Como as "incredibly tough". But Noel Törnqvist got a fairytale ending in Mjällby. It was bickering, but now we are friends, he says about the relationship with the sports manager Hans Larsson.
FootballRobin Olsen was dropped and thanked for his efforts. Now Viktor Johansson is the first-choice goalkeeper in the national team – and he does not care about the quarrel between Olsen and national team coach Jon Dahl Tomasson. I have not put too much focus on it, says the 27-year-old.
SportsOne single goal separated Mjällby from a secured Swedish Championship gold. But goalkeeper Noel Törnqvist is not worried about any upcoming gold fever. We will be more hungry than ever, he says.
FootballThe major competition Sail GP will have a Swedish boat next season in the pursuit of 120 million kronor. The championship is described as sailing's equivalent to Formula 1 – but more turbulent. Sweden is very lucky to have so many good sailors, says Olympic Games gold medalist Iain Percy, CEO of the Swedish boat.
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