https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Malmö FF have their eyes set on the Champions League after winning the Swedish league for the 19th time. https://www.thelocal.se/20161027/malms-19th-swedish-title-sets-champions-league-hopes-alight Thu, 27 Oct 2016 09:02:12 +0200 malms-19th-swedish-title-sets-champions-league-hopes-alight Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has revealed what exactly it will take to convince him to stay in France beyond next summer, after sealing another goal record for his Paris Saint-Germain side. https://www.thelocal.se/20160314/this-is-what-zlatan-wants-to-stay-in-psg Mon, 14 Mar 2016 08:08:14 +0100 this-is-what-zlatan-wants-to-stay-in-psg Malmö have had their Europe dreams crushed by Real Madrid in the Champions League, but their fans were widely praised on Wednesday after a stunning show of support in the face of an 8-0 defeat. https://www.thelocal.se/20151209/did-malms-fans-just-win-champions-league Wed, 09 Dec 2015 09:25:57 +0100 did-malms-fans-just-win-champions-league Sweden's star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is planning a glorious night when he returns to his native city to tackle his first club Malmö FF in the Champions League on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20151125/zlatan-eyes-heros-welcome-to-malm Wed, 25 Nov 2015 07:43:52 +0100 zlatan-eyes-heros-welcome-to-malm As Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic returns to his home town on Wednesday to represent Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League clash with Malmö FF, some fans are torn over who to support. https://www.thelocal.se/20151124/fans-torn-over-zlatans-return-to-malm Tue, 24 Nov 2015 07:59:11 +0100 fans-torn-over-zlatans-return-to-malm Malmö coach Åge Hareide praised and criticized his team in equal measure after Real Madrid's top goalscorer Cristiano Ronaldo sent the Spanish giants to a convincing 2-0 win away in southern Sweden. https://www.thelocal.se/20151001/ronaldos-double-takes-down-malm-at-home Thu, 01 Oct 2015 09:10:42 +0200 ronaldos-double-takes-down-malm-at-home Footballer Zlatan Ibrahimovic is booking an entire square in his Swedish home city to make sure that ticketless fans can watch his club Paris Saint-Germain's next clash with Malmö FF. https://www.thelocal.se/20150918/zlatan-books-malm-square-for-football-party Fri, 18 Sep 2015 16:36:00 +0200 zlatan-books-malm-square-for-football-party Malmö coach Åge Hareide admitted Paris Saint-Germain were a class above his side after the French champions scored a comfortable win against the Swedish team at Parc des Princes. https://www.thelocal.se/20150916/malm-crushed-by-psg-in-champions-league-clash Wed, 16 Sep 2015 08:58:22 +0200 malm-crushed-by-psg-in-champions-league-clash Swedish star footballer Zlatan Ibrahimovic was among those celebrating after his former Malmö club overturned a deficit against Celtic to reach the Champions League for the second year running. https://www.thelocal.se/20150826/malm-comeback-stuns-celtic-in-champions-league Wed, 26 Aug 2015 09:10:15 +0200 malm-comeback-stuns-celtic-in-champions-league Malmö are looking ahead to their chance to gain revenge against Celtic in their second clash with the Glaswegians in the Champions League play-off on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20150824/malm-fans-vow-to-blow-scots-off-the-pitch Mon, 24 Aug 2015 13:39:00 +0200 malm-fans-vow-to-blow-scots-off-the-pitch The Swedish champions lost 3-2 in the first leg of their play-off round match against Celtic on Wednesday, but dealt a blow to the Scottish side with an incredible late comeback. https://www.thelocal.se/20150820/malm-keep-champions-league-hopes-alive Thu, 20 Aug 2015 10:24:13 +0200 malm-keep-champions-league-hopes-alive Malmö are gearing up for a tough battle as the southern Swedish team head to Glasgow to face Scotland champions Celtic for the first leg of a crucial Champions League play-off round on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20150818/malm-warm-up-for-celtic-champions-league-clash Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:17:05 +0200 malm-warm-up-for-celtic-champions-league-clash Malmö became the first Swedish side to win a Champions League match in 14 years after beating Olympiacos 2-0 on Wednesday night. https://www.thelocal.se/20141002/malmo-beat-olympiakos-at-home Thu, 02 Oct 2014 10:30:00 +0200 malmo-beat-olympiakos-at-home Reigning Swedish football champions Elfsborg are confident they can eke past Scottish side Celtic in the second leg of their Champions League qualifying round clash on Wednesday in Borås, western Sweden. https://www.thelocal.se/20130807/49504 Wed, 07 Aug 2013 15:17:00 +0200 49504 Swedish champions Helsingborg must overcome the Scottish champions Celtic in order to claim a place in the Champions League group stage for the first time since 2000. https://www.thelocal.se/20120811/42550 Sat, 11 Aug 2012 08:55:00 +0200 42550 An embarrassing spelling mistake on supporter scarves created ahead of Malmö FF's match against Scotland's Glasgow Rangers on Wednesday has turned into a public relations bonanza for the Swedish football club. https://www.thelocal.se/20110805/35376 Fri, 05 Aug 2011 13:38:00 +0200 35376 Malmö FF held out to secure a 1-1 draw in a fiery second leg of their Champions League qualifier against Glasgow Rangers on Wednesday, winning the tie 2-1 on agregate. https://www.thelocal.se/20110804/35340 Thu, 04 Aug 2011 02:15:00 +0200 35340 Swedish champions Malmö FF hosts Glasgow Rangers on Wednesday evening hoping to preserve their lead from the first leg and take a huge step to becoming the first Swedish team to qualify for the Champions League in 14 years. https://www.thelocal.se/20110802/35296 Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:17:00 +0200 35296 Rangers' hopes of making the Champions League group stages hang by a thread after Malmö claimed a deserved 1-0 win at Ibrox in the first leg of their third qualifying round match on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20110727/35182 Wed, 27 Jul 2011 08:57:00 +0200 35182 IFK Gothenburg were just six minutes away from securing a berth in the third Champions League qualifying round in Basel on Wednesday night. https://www.thelocal.se/20080807/13542 Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:17:00 +0200 13542