The record strike – the warmest September day measured
September is warmer than ever in Sweden. On Wednesday, the 49-year-old record was broken when the temperature soared above 30 degrees.
SwedenSeptember is warmer than ever in Sweden. On Wednesday, the 49-year-old record was broken when the temperature soared above 30 degrees.
SwedenAnja Händén has finished playing in table tennis at the Paralympic Games – on the other hand, veteran Emil Andersson is clear for the quarterfinals. Händén lost in the quarterfinals to Brazilian Bruna Alexandre, while Andersson turned 0–2 around to win 3–2 in the round of 16.
SportsA number of early setbacks were not what the crisis-ridden Allsvenskan team Halmstad needed in the away game against Mjällby. The 1-3 loss cemented the Hallanders' already precarious table position. We knew that Mjällby is extremely good at coming out strong, says Halmstad's new coach Johan Lindholm.
FootballHammarby had the chance to close in on league leaders Malmö FF, but didn't take it. The home game against Gais ended goalless. In Halmstad, bottom-placed Västerås took three valuable points in the relegation battle.
FootballThe legendary football coach Sven-Göran "Svennis" Eriksson is being hailed on football pitches around the country.
FootballSolheim Cup captain Suzann Pettersen has made her selections for the prestigious meeting with the USA in September and there will be four Swedes on the European team. One of the Norwegian captain's choices is as expected Anna Nordqvist, who with her ninth participation in the team competition writes Swedish golf history.
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