A victory against table giant Alingsås, and Rosengård would have most likely secured a place in the women's Swedish league in 2026. But the reigning champions failed to break through the visitors, and after a 0–0 draw, the Skåne team remains in the fight for the bottom.
SportsThere was no celebration – this round. But Häcken remains in the golden seat, after having pushed the gas to the bottom and overcame Linköping with 4–0. We wanted to score quickly, says Monica Jusu Bah to Viaplay.
FootballThree games left. Then FC Rosengård is forced to change coaches – again. Rafael Roldán Bermúdez takes over the helm, as Martin Qvarmans Möller does not have the correct license.
SportsA hollow defense in the first meeting – a different Sweden in the return. First goalkeeper Fabian Norsten showed class when the handball masters took revenge on Spain. A relief, he says after the 34–31 victory in Eskilstuna.
SportsSeveral municipalities have rejected the government's invitation to cooperate on voluntary repatriation. This is partly due to ideological positions and partly to a lack of interest, even from M-led municipalities, believes political scientist Johan Wänström. It is not only red-green municipalities that have said no to this invitation, he says.
Swedish politicsFrom teammates in the national team to rivals in the women's Swedish women's gold medal match. The duel between Häcken, Hammarby and Malmö FF became a hot topic during the last national team meeting. It was a bit of a sensitive issue then and there, says Kosovare Asllani.
FootballCrisis-stricken Linköping chose to poke NHL returnee Jakub Vrána after five straight losses. The effect? None at all. The team was overrun by Örebro in a game that was more or less over after the first period. Now the team is down to last place in the SHL.
Ice hockeyThe Swedish handball masters have worked on their defense after the World Cup fiasco. It wasn't noticeable against Spain. We didn't really get it going today, says national team captain Michael Apelgren after the 30–34 loss in Linköping.
SportsSweden's handball masters received a royal visit on Thursday evening. In the opposing team, Spain, Pablo Urdangarin – nephew of the country's king – made his national team debut.
SportsThe revolutionary DNA genealogy method that solved the double murder in Linköping is now being used extensively by the police. They haven't found a match yet, but Erik Borendal at NFC believes in success in both old and new cases. We are hopeful that we will succeed, he says.
CrimeUlf Lundberg never received an offer to stay on as the women's national team's national team captain. The successor has already been appointed. But Lundberg says he is not bitter. I feel full confidence here and now.
SportsNicklas Bäckström, 37, is making a comeback in Tre Kronor after eight years. National team captain Sam Hallam has selected him for the Finland Hockey Games next week. He takes on incredible responsibility and possesses cutting-edge skills, especially in the power play, like perhaps no one else in Europe, says Hallam.
Ice hockeyUkraine is planning a new large combat aircraft fleet, consisting of planes from France, Sweden and the USA, says President Volodymyr Zelenskyj – but Swedish Gripen is described as the favorite.
ConflictsNikola Roganovic, 19, continues to impress in the handball league. A player who the men's national team's head coach Michael Apelgren believes that Sweden will get great benefit from. He will in the long run become a key player for the national team, says Apelgren.
SportsCaroline Seger, 40, steps in as football manager in crisis-ridden Rosengård, the club writes in a press release. The national team icon begins immediately and the contract applies until the turn of the year.
FootballForget "away good, but home best". On Saturday in SHL home was rather a pest. All seven matches ended with away wins.
Ice hockeyThe Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyj says that the Gripen affair with Sweden constitutes a part of the security guarantees that Ukraine needs to defend itself against Russia.
SwedenThe defence group Saab reports an unexpectedly high profit for the third quarter and raises the sales forecast for 2025. I absolutely see no slowdown in the market in any way, says CEO Micael Johansson to TT. On the stock exchange it is thumbs up.
BusinessUkraine wants to buy over 100 Gripen planes from Sweden. The flexible plane suits Ukrainian conditions and can have a deterrent effect on Russia in the long run. But the Ukrainian-Swedish declaration of intent raises questions.
SwedenRussia's purpose with negotiations about the war in Ukraine is solely to delay sanctions and arms support from the outside world, says President Volodymyr Zelenskyj at a press conference in Linköping.
SwedenUkraine wants to buy 100 to 150 Jas Gripen E. A statement of intent between the countries has been entered into. They are fantastic planes, says Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyj.
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