Sweden

Degerfors IF defeated Superettan side IFK Norrköping 3-1 in their final pre-season match. Captain Daniel Sundgren stated that players are individually close to full fitness.

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In late August, two of Sweden's most acclaimed artists, José González and Seinabo Sey, will perform on stage at Dalhalla outside Rättvik. The concert promises a meeting of strong musical expressions with both new and older material. José González released his fifth album, “Against the Dying of the Light”, today.

A 17-year-old boy, son of two former Sweden Democrat local politicians, has been indicted for attempted murder of Iran expert Arvin Khoshnood in Malmö and a shooting in Uddevalla in September 2025. The boy denies the Malmö offense but admits the Uddevalla act. Five teenagers face charges in total.

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Sweden defeated Ukraine 3-1 and Denmark beat North Macedonia 4-0 in the World Cup play-off semi-finals on Thursday evening. Both teams delivered strong second-half performances to secure their places in next week's finals. The matches were part of eight European ties and one inter-confederation clash vying for spots in the 2026 tournament in the USA, Canada and Mexico.

Skellefteå AIK overturned a 0-2 deficit to defeat Malmö Redhawks 3-2 in the second SM quarterfinal, with Lars Bryggman scoring the winner with 11 seconds remaining. Malmö goaltender Oskar Blomgren made 37 saves out of 40 in a strong performance. Skellefteå now leads the best-of-seven series 2-0.

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A 15-year-old boy has been shot dead in Rosengård, Malmö. Police arrested a boy and a girl of the same age suspected of murder near the crime scene. The incident occurred around 6:39 p.m. on Wednesday evening.