Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Swedish National Team Faces Attendance

Swedish National Team Faces Attendance Struggles Amid Fan Criticism

Gothia Cup Drowning Investigation Closed

Gothia Cup Drowning Investigation Closed Due to Lack of Evidence

Intoxicated Parents Increasingly Banned from

Intoxicated Parents Increasingly Banned from Schools in Major Cities

Man in 60s Dies in

Man in 60s Dies in Gothenburg Head-On Car Crash

Håkan Hellström Sets New Attendance

Håkan Hellström Sets New Attendance Record at Ullevi Concert

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

Oskar Ekström Appointed New Head

Oskar Ekström Appointed New Head of Gothenburg Book Fair

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

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.