Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Sweden Draws Spain in Tough

Sweden Draws Spain in Tough Nations League Semifinal

Zara Larsson Announces Three Swedish

Zara Larsson Announces Three Swedish Concerts for November

Finland's Jere Innala Returns to

Finland's Jere Innala Returns to Frölunda for Upcoming SHL Season

Three Charged in Christmas Eve

Three Charged in Christmas Eve Murder Case

Swedish National Team to Play

Swedish National Team to Play at Ullevi After 16 Years

Harbor Workers' Union Strikes Continue

Harbor Workers' Union Strikes Continue Amid Legal Dispute in Sweden

Suspected Grenade Thrown Into Home

Suspected Grenade Thrown Into Home Near Gothenburg

Danish Bedmaker Seng Closes All

Danish Bedmaker Seng Closes All Swedish Stores Amid Economic Struggles

Explosion Damages Apartment Building Entrance

Explosion Damages Apartment Building Entrance in Gothenburg

Suspected Arson at Gothenburg Car

Suspected Arson at Gothenburg Car Dealership Under Investigation

Mjällby Leads Allsvenskan as Göteborg

Mjällby Leads Allsvenskan as Göteborg Secures Another Victory

Suspected Gothenburg Gang Leader Arrested

Suspected Gothenburg Gang Leader Arrested in Sweden

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.