Zara Larsson recently played to over 100,000 people at Lollapalooza. In Sweden, she will play her only gig at Way Out West - but Gorillaz will close the festival.
EntertainmentAuthor Linnea Axelsson makes her playwriting debut with the play "Kännedom." Frida Hyvönen is responsible for the specially composed music.
EntertainmentStudents spend basically their entire income on two things: rent and food, according to a new report. Alexandra Berntling, 25, knows the picture well: you have to prioritize dentist visits if you want to be able to pay the rent.
BusinessNational team games during the summer and club games during the rest of the year. Volleyball has a hectic schedule with little time for rest. I think shortening parts of the national team season could still be beneficial, says Sweden captain Anna Haak.
SportsThere will be a pair of siblings in the Swedish European Athletics team. Already selected discus thrower Vanessa Kamga will be joined by her sister Patricia, who competes in the hammer throw. It is the largest Swedish team in modern times, with 65 athletes, says national team captain Kajsa Bergqvist.
SportsWith 23 days left until the European Volleyball Championship, women’s national team coach Lorenzo Micelli has announced the 14 players who will have the honor of representing Sweden at the tournament, which is being played in Sweden, the Czech Republic, Turkey and Azerbaijan. "The girls are fantastic," Micelli says in a press release.
SportsAround 20 people from Ethiopia have gone missing after taking part in the Gothia Cup football tournament in Gothenburg.
SwedenThe chemistry between Valdemar Wahlbeck and Martin Stokke Mathiesen is unmistakable. Now they will play Rasmus and Benjamin in the musical "Never Wipe Tears Without Gloves".
EntertainmentThe five-year-old girl died in a fire after being left locked in the apartment by her mother. Now the woman is appealing the sentence, Aftonbladet reports, citing the news agency Siren.
SwedenSpain won the World Cup with several star players who were developed in the academies of major Spanish clubs. Despite that success, it will be tough for Sweden to follow suit. Spanish youth coach Javier Gomez is particularly critical of the fact that results do not count in Sweden. "I think it is terrible, a disaster," he says.
SportsThere is currently a high to very high risk of forest fires in parts of Sweden, according to SMHI.
SwedenThe Swedish Championship gold is approaching Uppsala. Sirius beat IFK Göteborg - at the same time as second-place Hammarby dropped points. Things are going well for us, says goalscorer Robbie Ure on TV4 Play.
SportsThe Swedish electric aircraft manufacturer Heart Aerospace has received the green light from the US aviation authority, the FAA, to conduct test flights in the United States.
BusinessSeveral supporters of Swedish football club IFK Göteborg will have their residence bans lifted after cases in district court, GP reports.
SportsIFK Göteborg lost 1-2 against Estonian side Levadia Tallinn. That prompted the home crowd to boo their team and call for the head coach to resign. "It's clear that you're not happy about it, but you have to be able to handle it," IFK coach Stefan Billborn told GP.
SportsAnna Haak, 29, is set to play for the Japanese volleyball club Victorina Himeji, SR reports.
SportsA birth that began at a so-called "birth center" in Gothenburg ended with the baby dying. Now the hospital is reporting the midwife at the center to Ivo, GP reports.
SwedenAn electrical fault in Pålsboda on Saturday evening caused significant delays in train traffic overnight, several media outlets report. Among the affected passengers were young people on their way home from the Gothia Cup football tournament in Gothenburg.
SwedenAn elderly man has died after an accident in Angered in northeastern Gothenburg on Friday, writes GP. One person has been arrested on suspicion of causing death.
SwedenTwo men were convicted in district court after the double murder in Biskopsgården in Gothenburg last year. Now the Court of Appeal has upheld the verdict, writes Göteborgs-Posten.
SwedenSMHI is issuing a yellow warning for torrential rain in western Sweden on Saturday. Locally, there could be between 30 and 60 millimeters of rain in a short period of time, says on-duty meteorologist Fanny Saarela at SMHI.
SwedenIt will be a trip to the Estonian capital when IFK Göteborg begins the Conference League qualifiers. After the first qualifying round of the tournament was completed, it is clear that Göteborg will face Levadia Tallinn.
SportsGothenburg (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.
