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 Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo has been chosen to host the 2026 Winter Olympic Games, beating Stockholm-Åre's bid. https://www.thelocal.se/20190624/winter-olympics-sweden-milan-stockholm-re-italy Mon, 24 Jun 2019 19:45:30 +0200 winter-olympics-sweden-milan-stockholm-re-italy Swedish home store Ikea is facing a backlash in Italy after one of its employees complained that she was sacked for refusing early morning shifts because she had to care for her disabled son. https://www.thelocal.se/20171129/ikea-italy-single-mother-sacked-marica-ricutti Wed, 29 Nov 2017 12:57:11 +0100 ikea-italy-single-mother-sacked-marica-ricutti Paris Saint-Germain registered their first win of the new Ligue 1 season on Sunday night as a first-half double from Zlatan Ibrahimovic helped the capital club to a 2-1 triumph at Lille. https://www.thelocal.se/20120903/42968 Mon, 03 Sep 2012 09:30:00 +0200 42968 The 30-year-old Swedish striker's transfer to Paris Saint-Germain from AC Milan was hailed by fans with hundreds chanting "Ibra! Ibra!" as he was presented to them on Wednesday at a ceremony in front of the Eiffel Tower. https://www.thelocal.se/20120719/42122 Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:55:00 +0200 42122 Ambitious French club Paris Saint-Germain moved into a new dimension on Wednesday as they presented Swedish superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic to the media as their latest signing. https://www.thelocal.se/20120718/42102 Wed, 18 Jul 2012 18:27:00 +0200 42102 Zlatan Ibrahimovic is a larger than life character and immensely talented but he is going to have to break a habit of a lifetime if he is to fulfill Paris Saint Germain sporting director Leonardo's prediction of "writing history" for the club. https://www.thelocal.se/20120717/42082 Wed, 18 Jul 2012 01:19:00 +0200 42082 Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has signed with French club Paris Saint Germain, a team official said on Tuesday, in a deal that will make him the highest-paid player in France's top football league https://www.thelocal.se/20120717/42080 Tue, 17 Jul 2012 22:53:00 +0200 42080 Sweden and AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has served as the inspiration for the name of the newborn son of a Brazilian man whose own father named him after German footballing legend Franz Beckenbauer. https://www.thelocal.se/20120625/41634 Mon, 25 Jun 2012 13:47:00 +0200 41634 Swedish football star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has bought an island in Lake Mälaren west of Stockholm, according to a report in the Aftonbladet newspaper. https://www.thelocal.se/20120609/41342 Sat, 09 Jun 2012 18:48:00 +0200 41342 Sweden beat Iceland 3-2 in an international friendly on Wednesday, with Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic early on suggesting a promising Euro 2012 to come before the Swedes lost speed. https://www.thelocal.se/20120531/41152 Thu, 31 May 2012 09:23:00 +0200 41152 Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has quashed speculation surrounding his future by saying he will remain with AC Milan for a third season despite supposed financial problems at the club. https://www.thelocal.se/20120526/41052 Sat, 26 May 2012 09:25:00 +0200 41052 AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has spoken of his disappointment after missing out on the feeling of winning a league title for the first time since 2003. https://www.thelocal.se/20120508/40694 Tue, 08 May 2012 08:31:00 +0200 40694 Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice to help AC Milan to victory over Siena on Sunday to keep the Rossoneri's slim hopes of catching Serie A leaders Juventus alive. https://www.thelocal.se/20120429/40542 Sun, 29 Apr 2012 19:56:00 +0200 40542 Centre-back Gerard Pique admitted his Barcelona team-mates will have to be wary of AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic when the teams clash in the Champions League quarter-final first leg in Milan on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20120328/39936 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 10:05:00 +0200 39936 Despite that fact that Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been ranked current third best footballer in the world according to an internet sport site, there are voices saying he can never be number one. https://www.thelocal.se/20120308/39550 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 08:15:00 +0100 39550 AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has said he snubbed the chance to join Arsenal because Gunners boss Arsene Wenger wanted him to have a trial period. https://www.thelocal.se/20120305/39486 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 08:49:00 +0100 39486 Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic signalled his return to action after a three match ban with a first-half hat-trick, helping defending champions Milan to an emphatic 4-0 win over Palermo on Saturday. https://www.thelocal.se/20120304/39474 Sun, 04 Mar 2012 10:10:00 +0100 39474 AC Milan's Swedish international striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic will miss the top of the table clash with Serie A leaders Juventus on February 25th after he was suspended for three matches. https://www.thelocal.se/20120207/38962 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:51:00 +0100 38962 Swedish star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic was sent off on Sunday as AC Milan were held to a goalless draw by seventh placed Napoli. https://www.thelocal.se/20120205/38934 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:35:00 +0100 38934 A huge banner mocking Swedish AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic as a ”gypsy” in his native language was unfurled in the San Siro stadium by fans of Inter Milan during the local derby between the two Italian giants on Sunday evening. https://www.thelocal.se/20120116/38530 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:12:00 +0100 38530