Nina Koppang took a break from handball earlier this year to focus on her mental health. Now she has been selected for the European Championship and is ready to return to the national team.
SportsJohanna Bundsen has been on a handball rollercoaster in Europe, while her daughter Leah has stayed at home in Sweden. Now the family has landed in Odense, Denmark. They have missed everyday life, so it feels incredibly wonderful to be together under the same roof, says the national team goalkeeper.
SportsMjällby went for a dream result against Slovan Bratislava. But unfortunate control and a nightmare finish ruined the European party at Strandvallen.
FootballSlovakia supports Ukraine's ambition to become a member of the EU, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said after a conversation with his Slovak counterpart Robert Fico.
ConflictsThe Swedish women's handball team will face Germany, Slovakia, and Serbia at the European Championship in December. Serbia will be familiar opponents: during qualification the Blue and Yellow won both matches.
SportsThey had hoped to bring gifts in the form of a new sanctions package and clarity on the EU's billion-euro loan. But when EU leaders Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa visit Kyiv on the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion, they are essentially empty-handed.
World politicsUS Senator Marco Rubio is continuing a tour of friendly countries in Eastern Europe after the Munich Security Conference. "We do not want Europe to become a vassal of the United States," Rubio said in the Slovak capital.
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