National team star Felicia Schröder had a dream debut for Real Madrid. The striker scored a fine free kick as the Spanish giants took a step toward the Champions League with a 2-0 away win over Ajax in the first of two qualifying matches.
FootballOne of Sweden's greatest professional golfers of all time is suddenly retiring. Anna Nordqvist will soon say goodbye. The last few years have been really tough for me, says the three-time major winner.
SportsReferees were subjected to harassment on social media after this weekend's Formula 1 race in the Netherlands. Now the International Automobile Federation, FIA, condemns the online abuse.
SportsThe railway company European Sleeper wants to start a direct night train line from Brussels and Amsterdam to Copenhagen and Malmö.
BusinessThe Netherlands will not compete in the Eurovision Song Contest 2027 because it believes the competition is no longer neutral.
MusicLena Malmström rode the horse Fabulous Fidelie to a World Championship gold medal in dressage in Aachen, Germany. It's absolutely incredible, Malmström tells Radiosporten.
SportsMax Verstappen crashed badly on the first lap of the Formula 1 race in the Netherlands. "Yeah, that was it, shit. I'm sorry," the home team Red Bull said over the radio.
SportsConcerns about war, wildfires, cyberattacks and other unforeseen events have led to an increase in cash in the eurozone.
TechnologySouth Korea has sent a container ship on the new route via the Arctic Ocean. China was the first to launch regular traffic on the so-called Ice Silk Road.
BusinessAs forest fires sweep across Europe, a potentially deadly threat to both residents and firefighters battling the flames is being exposed - rusty bombs and shells from both world wars.
ConflictsMax Verstappen has extended his contract with the F1 team Red Bull. The new agreement runs until 2030. "I would like to thank you for the trust," Verstappen said in a press release.
SportsAfter just one season, Tijjani Reijnders is leaving Premier League giants Manchester City. The 28-year-old Dutch World Cup player is set to join Al-Qadsiah in Saudi Arabia.
FootballThe Swedish riders started weakly at the World Championship show jumping in Aachen, Germany, but reigning champion Henrik von Eckermann finished with a flawless round. For Peder Fredricson, it was a dramatic ride when his horse lost both shoes.
SportsSweden has secured an Olympic ticket in eventing after finishing seventh at the World Championships in Aachen, Germany.
SportsSamuel Pihlström took a sensational silver medal in the 1,500 meters at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham. The 25-year-old was last on the final lap and made an improbable final sprint. "It's not going to work," he says.
SportsForest and land fires continue to grip Europe. In Belgium, parts of two villages have been evacuated in what is described as the largest fire in the country’s history. The EU has mobilized water-bombing aircraft and helicopters, including from Sweden.
WorldFrance's Constitutional Council has approved legislation that gives adults suffering from an incurable condition the right to assisted dying.
WorldAt least one person has died and more than 40 have been injured in a forest fire raging south of Split in Croatia, local media report, while 2,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in western Germany.
WorldEuropean countries gave Kyiv 7.2 billion euros in military aid in June, the highest amount in more than two years, according to data from the German Kiel Institute.
ConflictsFormer midfielder Xavi Hernández is the new coach of the Dutch national football team. The Barcelona icon's contract runs through the 2030 World Cup.
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