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2014–15 Svenska Cupen
The 2014–15 Svenska Cupen was the 59th season of Svenska Cupen and the third season with the current format. The winners of the competition earned a place in the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League#Second qualifying round, second qualifying round of the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League. If they had already qualified for European competition, in which case the qualification spot will go to fourth placed team of the 2014 Allsvenskan. A total of 96 clubs entered the competition. IF Elfsborg are the 2013–14 Svenska Cupen, defending champions, having beaten Helsingborgs IF 1–0 in 2014 Svenska Cupen Final, last season's final. The final was played on 17 May 2015. The final venue will be selected through a draw between the two finalists. This is a return to a format that was used between 2007 and 2011. IFK Göteborg won their seventh Svenska Cupen title on 17 May 2015 after defeating Örebro SK 2–1. Teams Qualifying rounds The only two associations of the Swedish District Football A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IFK Göteborg
Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Göteborg (officially IFK Göteborg Fotboll), commonly known as IFK Göteborg, IFK (especially locally) or simply Göteborg, is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, it is the only club in the Nordic countries that has won one of the main UEFA competitions, having won the UEFA Cup in both 1982 and 1987. IFK is affiliated with Göteborgs Fotbollförbund and play their home games at Gamla Ullevi. The club colours are blue and white, colours shared both with the sports society which the club originated from, Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna, and with the coat of arms of the city of Gothenburg. The team colours have influenced the historical nickname ''Blåvitt''. The blue and white are in stripes, with blue shorts and socks. Besides the two UEFA Cup titles, IFK have won 18 Swedish championship titles, second most in Swedish football after Malmö FF, and have the second most national cup titles with eight. The team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Football Division 5
Division 5 is the seventh level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 47 sections with 9 to 16 football teams in each. The competition There are 47 groups of 9 to 16 teams each representing a local geographical area. During the course of a season (starting in April and ending in October) each club plays the others twice, once at their home ground and once at that of their opponents, for a total of 18 to 22 games depending on the number of teams. The top team in each Division 5 group is promoted to Division 4 and the second placed teams may also be promoted or participate in the promotion/relegation play-offs. The bottom two teams in each Division 5 group are normally relegated to Division 6. Administration The District Football Associations are responsible for the administration of Division 5. The Swedish Football Association is responsible for the administration of Division 3 and the higher tiers of the Swedish football league system The Swedish footbal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gothenburg
Gothenburg (; abbreviated Gbg; sv, Göteborg ) is the second-largest city in Sweden, fifth-largest in the Nordic countries, and capital of the Västra Götaland County. It is situated by the Kattegat, on the west coast of Sweden, and has a population of approximately 590,000 in the city proper and about 1.1 million inhabitants in the metropolitan area. Gothenburg was founded as a heavily fortified, primarily Dutch, trading colony, by royal charter in 1621 by King Gustavus Adolphus. In addition to the generous privileges (e.g. tax relaxation) given to his Dutch allies from the ongoing Thirty Years' War, the king also attracted significant numbers of his German and Scottish allies to populate his only town on the western coast. At a key strategic location at the mouth of the Göta älv, where Scandinavia's largest drainage basin enters the sea, the Port of Gothenburg is now the largest port in the Nordic countries. Gothenburg is home to many students, as the city includes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kungsbacka
Kungsbacka () (old da, Kongsbakke) is a locality and the seat of Kungsbacka Municipality in Halland County, Sweden, with 19,057 inhabitants in 2010. It is one of the most affluent parts of Sweden, in part due to its simultaneous proximity to the countryside and the large city of Gothenburg. Its mayor since 2020 is Lisa Andersson. History The first records referring to Kungsbacka as a town date from the 15th century, when it was part of Denmark. By the time it was recognised as part of Sweden (1658), the river running through the town, on which some transportation of goods took place, was almost completely overgrown and despite pleas to restore its function, this did not occur. Some trade still took place from the coast, but the town's significance as a place of naval commerce lessened over the centuries. Today, it is the home of over 2,000 enterprises, and the river is still running through it. A devastating fire in 1846 destroyed the town centre, sparing only a little red wood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sävedalens IF
Sävedalens IF is a Swedish football club located in Sävedalen in Partille Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Background Since their foundation in 1932 Sävedalens IF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 2 Norra Götaland which is the fourth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at Vallhamra in Sävedalen. Bertil "Bebben" Johansson started his career with Sävedalens IF. In 1954 he was bought by IFK Göteborg where he successfully spent the rest of his playing career that ended in 1968. Sävedalens IF are affiliated to the Göteborgs Fotbollförbund Göteborgs Fotbollförbund ''(Gothenburg Football Association)'' is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in Gothenburg and surrounding municipalities. Background Göteborg .... Season to season Attendances In recent seasons Sävedalens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kungsbacka IF
Kungsbacka IF is a Swedish football club located in Kungsbacka. Background Kungsbacka IF currently plays in Division 4 Halland Elit which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Tingbergsvallen in Kungsbacka. The club is affiliated to Hallands Fotbollförbund. Kungsbacka BI/Kungsbacka IF have competed in the Svenska Cupen Svenska Cupen (, ''The Swedish Cup'') is a knockout cup competition in Swedish football and the main Swedish football cup. Svenska Cupen usually refers to the men's tournament, although a women's tournament is also held. Each year 96 teams compe ... on 24 occasions and have played 60 matches in the competition. Season to season ''* * The club was known as Kungsbacka BI until 2005.'' Footnotes External links Kungsbacka IFnbsp;– Official website Kungsbacka IF on Facebook Sport in Halland County Football clubs in Halland County Association football clubs established in 2005 2005 establishments in Sweden {{Sweden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 In Swedish Football
The 2014 season was the 117th season of competitive football in Sweden. The competitive started with the group stage of Svenska Cupen on 1 March. League competition started late March and early April with Allsvenskan on 30 March, Superettan on 6 April, Damallsvenskan on 13 April and Division 1 on 20 April. Svenska Cupen ended with the final on 18 May. Damallsvenskan ended on 19 October, Allsvenskan and Division 1 ended on 1 November, Superettan one day later on 2 November and lower men's leagues on the weekend before. Qualification play-offs were held after the end of league play with the Allsvenskan and Superettan play-offs being held on 6 and 9 November. Svenska Supercupen was held on 9 November and was contested by the winner of Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen. Sweden participated in qualifying for the UEFA Euro 2016. Honours Men's football Official titles Competitions Women's football Official titles Competitions Promotions, relegations and qualifications ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football In Sweden
Association football is the most popular sport in Sweden, with over 240,000 licensed players (approximately 56,000 women and 184,000 men) with another 240,000 youth players. There are around 3,200 active clubs fielding over 8,500 teams, which are playing on the 7,900 pitches available in the country. Football was first played in Sweden in the 1870s, the first championship was decided in 1896 and the Swedish Football Association was founded in 1904. Despite being a relatively small country population-wise, both the men's and women's national teams and the club teams have gained rather large success from time to time. History Football, along with other organised sports, came to Sweden in the 1870s and was mainly exercised by gymnastics clubs which exercised most of the sports of the time. England and Scotland were the main sources of inspiration and it is thus not strange that football gained popularity fast, with the first agreement of rules made in 1885 by the clubs active i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Örebro Läns Fotbollförbund
The Örebro Läns Fotbollförbund ''(Örebro County Football Association)'' is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in Örebro County. Background Örebro Läns Fotbollförbund, commonly referred to as Örebro Läns FF, was founded in 1938 and is the governing body for football in the county of Örebro. The Association currently has 92 member clubs. Based in Örebro, the Association's Chairman is Raul Björk. Affiliated Members The following clubs are affiliated to the Örebro Läns FF: * Adolfsbergs IK *Axbergs IF *BK Forward *BK Forward/Eyra *Bobby BK *Brickebackens IF *Dalkarlsbergs IF *Ekeby IF *Ervalla FF *Ervalla SK *FC Assyriska *FC Höftskott *FC Irakiska *Fellingsbro GOIF *Finnerödja IF *Fjugesta IF * FK Bosna 92 Örebro *FK Örebro *Frövi IK *Garphyttans IF *Glanshammar Fotbolls Förening *Glanshammars IF *Grönbo IF *Grythyttans IF *Guldsmedsh.-Stråssa BK *Hagaberg Futsal Club *Hällefor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dalarnas Fotbollförbund
The Dalarnas Fotbollförbund ''(Dalarna Football Association)'' is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in the historical province of Dalarna. Background Dalarnas Fotbollförbund, commonly referred to as Dalarnas FF, was founded on 17 April 1921 and is the governing body for football in the historical province of Dalarna, which corresponds with modern day Dalarna County. The Association currently has 91 member clubs. Based in Falun, the Association's Chairman is Lars Norman. Affiliated Members The following clubs are affiliated to the Dalarnas FF: *AIKF i Borlänge *Amsbergs SK *Äppelbo AIK *Aspeboda SK *Avesta AIK *Avesta DFK *Bjursås IK *Boda Ore SK *Borlänge FK *Brittsens FK *Bullermyrens IK *Dala-Floda IF * Dala-Järna IK *Dalkurd FF *Djurmo Sifferbo IF *Envikens IF *Falu BS FK *Falu FK *Färnäs SK *Fors IK *Forssa BK *Gagnefs IF *Grycksbo IF BK *Gustafs GoIF *Hälsinggårdens AIK *Horndals I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish District Football Associations
The District Football Associations are the local governing bodies of association football in Sweden. District FAs exist to govern all aspects of local football in their defined areas, providing grassroots support to the Swedish Football Association by promoting and administering football, futsal and beach soccer in their respective districts. Most of the 24 District FAs align roughly with the boundaries of the historic Provinces of Sweden, although Stockholm FA and Gothenburg FA cover the two major cities and their immediate conurbations. The District FAs administer youth football and the lower tier leagues from Division 4 (men) and Division 3 (women), respectively, and further below. The 24 district organisations are as follows: *Blekinge Fotbollförbund *Bohusläns Fotbollförbund *Dalarnas Fotbollförbund *Dalslands Fotbollförbund *Gestriklands Fotbollförbund *Gotlands Fotbollförbund *Göteborgs Fotbollförbund *Hallands Fotbollförbund *Hälsinglands Fotbollförbund *Jà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
