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The World Cup brings millions to Sweden - it's important
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The World Cup brings millions to Sweden - it's important

Sweden's men's national team will play in the World Cup for the first time in eight years. As a bonus, it will give the Swedish Football Association a big boost
Asllani injured her cruciate ligament, started to cry
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Asllani injured her cruciate ligament, started to cry

Kosovare Asllani twisted her left leg and was carried off on a stretcher. Now her club, London City Lionesses, has confirmed a cruciate ligament injury
Families' support ahead of the fateful match is emotional
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Families' support ahead of the fateful match is emotional

The players are not alone during the fateful match against Poland. Behind every single member of the national team, there is support from their families
Injury rules Isak Hien out of Sweden's crucial match
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Injury rules Isak Hien out of Sweden's crucial match

Injury rules centre-back Isak Hien out. The defender has withdrawn from the men's national team squad three days before the crucial home match against Poland in the fight for a World Cup spot
Swedish football should have a human rights policy
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Swedish football should have a human rights policy

How should the Swedish Football Association act if a country that violates human rights is proposed as the organizer of a championship, or has already been awarded hosting rights? The federation board will provide an answer in an international guideline, which will be made public no later than October 1.
Ex-minister Ylva Johansson takes seat on Swedish Football Association (SvFF) board
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Ex-minister Ylva Johansson takes seat on Swedish Football Association (SvFF) board

First, former EU commissioner and Swedish minister Ylva Johansson was elected chairwoman of the clubs' interest group Elite Women's Football (EFD). A few hours later, the 62-year-old was elected to the board of the Swedish Football Association (SvFF)
Announcement: Mjällby allowed to play European matches at home
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Announcement: Mjällby allowed to play European matches at home

Sölvesborg Municipality has made investments and the arena has been adapted. It is now clear that league champions Mjällby will be allowed to play their European matches at home
Malmö FF ready to take the final step - going for the gold
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Malmö FF ready to take the final step - going for the gold

Malmö FF has already taken over the city. Now the rest of Sweden will be conquered
Guide: Teams tipped to compete for the women's Swedish Championship gold in 2026
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Guide: Teams tipped to compete for the women's Swedish Championship gold in 2026

Malmö FF challenged for the title in their debut season last year. Now they are going for a historic first SM gold - or what was that about? Here are the headlines to keep an eye on ahead of the start of the women's Swedish Championship in 2026
After criticism, the cup final will be played in Solna
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After criticism, the cup final will be played in Solna

Mjällby and Hammarby get what they want. The Swedish Cup final is moved to Strawberry Arena in Solna
The matches of fate - with 100 million kronor in the pot
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The matches of fate - with 100 million kronor in the pot

100 million kronor in the account - or not. That's what Sweden's World Cup playoff is about
Mjällby and Hammarby want to play on neutral ground, draw for Swedish Cup final postponed
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Mjällby and Hammarby want to play on neutral ground, draw for Swedish Cup final postponed

Mjällby and Hammarby want to play the Swedish Cup final on a neutral field. Now the Swedish Football Association may have listened - the draw for home-field advantage has been postponed
Graham Potter's Instagram move at his son's urging
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Graham Potter's Instagram move at his son's urging

It's not enough to win football matches to become the people's national captain. You have to share yourself, too
Nicklas Lauwell replaces Håkan Mild as IFK Göteborg club director
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Nicklas Lauwell replaces Håkan Mild as IFK Göteborg club director

IFK Göteborg has a new club director, succeeding Håkan Mild. 56-year-old Nicklas Lauwell will take over the role at the Allsvenskan club
Graham Potter extends contract, dodges questions about Sweden injury crisis
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Graham Potter extends contract, dodges questions about Sweden injury crisis

The men's national team must win two playoff matches to reach the World Cup finals this summer. If Sweden fails, national team coach Graham Potter will still be allowed to continue - he has extended his contract until 2030
Stefan Pettersson steps down as Sweden men's national team manager after this summer's World Cup
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Stefan Pettersson steps down as Sweden men's national team manager after this summer's World Cup

Stefan Pettersson will step down as manager of the men's national football team after this summer's World Cup.
Furious at Infantino: Participating in Putin's propaganda, says Sweden's sports minister
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Furious at Infantino: Participating in Putin's propaganda, says Sweden's sports minister

FIFA President Gianni Infantino says Russia should be allowed back into international football. The Swedish Football Association does not share that opinion - and Sweden's Sports Minister Jakob Forssmed (KD) is furious
Caroline Seger gets key role in new venture as Head of Football at FC Rosengård
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Caroline Seger gets key role in new venture as Head of Football at FC Rosengård

Caroline Seger will play a key role in the new sports venture by Swedish women's team FC Rosengård. The national team icon will step in as Head of Football as the club, together with Crux Football, strengthens its organization and corporatizes its elite operations
The association says yes - FCK now a partner in Rosengård
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The association says yes - FCK now a partner in Rosengård

It is now clear that Danish giants FC Copenhagen are stepping across the Sound and investing in Swedish football. The Swedish Football Association has approved the incorporation of Malmö's FC Rosengård 1917
Another Swede gets a top job in table tennis as Stefan Bergh becomes ITTF Secretary General
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Another Swede gets a top job in table tennis as Stefan Bergh becomes ITTF Secretary General

Wettergren leaves Malmö FF after intensive six months
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Wettergren leaves Malmö FF after intensive six months

Peter Wettergren is leaving Swedish football club Malmö FF. According to the club, the parties have mutually agreed to part ways
Swedish star's success – hat-trick against Liverpool
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Swedish star's success – hat-trick against Liverpool

Earlier this week she received the award for Forward of the Year. In the League Cup away match against Liverpool, Johanna Rytting Kaneryd celebrated – with a hat-trick
Isak receives the Golden Ball: "A great honor"
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Isak receives the Golden Ball: "A great honor"

Record-breaking player Alexander Isak has had a tough start to his football career at Liverpool. Despite that, he is now receiving the Golden Ball for the first time in his career – the 26-year-old has been named Sweden's best male footballer in 2025
Nathalie Björn receives the Diamond Ball: "Proud"
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Nathalie Björn receives the Diamond Ball: "Proud"

Nathalie Björn is Sweden's best footballer in 2025. It's the first time a centre-back has been awarded the Diamond Ball
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