Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Debut Goals by Ibrahim and

Debut Goals by Ibrahim and Kruse Lead to 1-1 Draw in Göteborg Derby

Teenagers Sentenced for Shooting at

Teenagers Sentenced for Shooting at Israeli Defense Firm in Gothenburg

Maja Ivarsson Announces 22-Stop Summer

Maja Ivarsson Announces 22-Stop Summer Tour Across Sweden

Satellites to Measure Global Forest

Satellites to Measure Global Forest Biomass from Space

Criticized Grant Ceiling for Swedish

Criticized Grant Ceiling for Swedish Sports to Increase Slightly

Steve Reich's Opera The Cave

Steve Reich's Opera The Cave Premieres in Sweden This Autumn

Casino Cosmopol in Stockholm Closes

Casino Cosmopol in Stockholm Closes Permanently After 20 Years

Davis Cup Returns to Gothenburg

Davis Cup Returns to Gothenburg After 18 Years

Melissa Horn's Intimate Solo Tour

Melissa Horn's Intimate Solo Tour Kicks Off Across Scandinavia

Per Andersson's Interactive Cardboard Show

Per Andersson's Interactive Cardboard Show Premieres in Sweden

Man in 60s Dies After

Man in 60s Dies After Heart Attack During Gothenburg Police Intervention

Bob Hund's Final Gothenburg Show

Bob Hund's Final Gothenburg Show at Culture Festival

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.