Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Hammarby Dominates Göteborg 4-0 in
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Hammarby Dominates Göteborg 4-0 in Allsvenskan Opener

Woman Dies After Clothes Catch
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Woman Dies After Clothes Catch Fire in Strömstad Residence

Witness the Partial Solar Eclipse
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Witness the Partial Solar Eclipse on March 29: How to Safely Watch

Teen Arrested After Man Shot
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Teen Arrested After Man Shot in Gothenburg Residential Area

Rescue Operation Near Gothenburg: Person
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Rescue Operation Near Gothenburg: Person Hospitalized After Falling Overboard

High-Speed Train Outpaces Air Travel
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High-Speed Train Outpaces Air Travel on Stockholm-Gothenburg Route

Ultras Documentary Celebrates Passionate Football
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Ultras Documentary Celebrates Passionate Football Fan Culture

Gothenburg Gang Leader Arrested for
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Gothenburg Gang Leader Arrested for 2012 Murder Near Frölunda Square

Body Discovered in Gothenburg Archipelago
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Body Discovered in Gothenburg Archipelago Sparks Murder Probe

Teen Sensation Stenberg Scores, but
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Teen Sensation Stenberg Scores, but Frölunda Falls to Timrå in Quarterfinal

Women's Damallsvenskan 2025: Key Storylines
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Women's Damallsvenskan 2025: Key Storylines for the Season Opener

KAJ Kicks Off Major Summer
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KAJ Kicks Off Major Summer Tour Across Sweden and Finland

About Gothenburg

Gothenburg (Göteborg) is Sweden's second-largest city and is located on Sweden's west coast at the mouth of the Göta River. Approximately 600,000 people live in Gothenburg, and in the entire Greater Gothenburg area, around 1.1 million people reside (as of 2023), making it the fifth-largest city in the Nordic region. The city was founded in 1621 by Gustav II Adolf.