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Upbeat
Market23 Aug 2027
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Match21 Aug 2027
Orebro get the job done against Gefle A 2-1 win over Gefle , earned rather than given, and the sort of afternoon that sends everyone home talking about next week instead of this one.
Squad23 Aug 2027
The manager makes an example of Igor Kalinin
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad23 Aug 2027
Kalle Holmberg asks for a word with the manager“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Squad23 Aug 2027
A booking nobody needed, on a night the game was already won. Orebro lose a player for the most avoidable reason there is.
Squad23 Aug 2027
Igor Kalinin has company in his positionThe competition arrived without a word said to him about it. Igor Kalinin keeps the shirt for now, at Orebro 's convenience rather than his own.
Back issues
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Crisis
Match22 May 2027
8 matches without a win for Orebro
The run now stands at 8, and the questions being asked around Orebro are no longer polite ones.
Market24 May 2027
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Orebro can pretend not to have heard.
Squad24 May 2027
Damián Ramírez : that is not what I was promised“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Orebro have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Squad24 May 2027
The manager makes an example of Kalle Holmberg
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Match22 May 2027
Beaten 0-1, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
Market24 May 2027
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. Orebro know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
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Uneasy
Squad26 Apr 2027
The manager makes an example of Ahmed Yasin
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad26 Apr 2027
34 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
Match24 Apr 2027
1-1, and both dressing rooms will call it two points lost. A draw that asked plenty of questions and answered none of them.
Ahmed Yasin The manager makes an example of Ahmed Yasin
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Steady
Squad8 Mar 2027
“The easiest signature of my career.” Martin Ellingsen and Orebro agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad8 Mar 2027
The manager makes an example of Damián Ramírez
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad8 Mar 2027
Antonio Yakoub asks for a word with the manager“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
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Steady
Market1 Feb 2027
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Orebro can pretend not to have heard.
Squad1 Feb 2027
Ahmed Yasin gets it from the manager“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad1 Feb 2027
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” John Stenberg commits to Orebro for another 1 years.
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Steady
Squad25 Jan 2027
Juan Lescano : that is not what I was promised“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Orebro have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Squad25 Jan 2027
The manager makes an example of Damián Ramírez
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad25 Jan 2027
Igor Kalinin asks for a word with the manager“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
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Steady
Squad28 Dec 2026
The manager makes an example of Damián Ramírez
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad28 Dec 2026
Jacob Ortmark knocks on the manager's door“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Orebro , and both men came out saying it was fine.
Market28 Dec 2026
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. Orebro know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
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Steady
Market16 Nov 2026
Kalle Holmberg has one foot out of the doorTerms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Orebro they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad16 Nov 2026
The manager makes an example of Damián Ramírez
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad16 Nov 2026
Jacob Ortmark knocks on the manager's door“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Orebro , and both men came out saying it was fine.
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Uneasy
Market28 Sep 2026
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Orebro is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Market28 Sep 2026
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad28 Sep 2026
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad28 Sep 2026
A defender's mistake gets tidied up by somebody else; a goalkeeper's ends up in the net. He knew before the ball crossed the line, and so did everybody in the ground.
Match26 Sep 2026
2-2, and both dressing rooms will call it two points lost. A draw that asked plenty of questions and answered none of them.
Squad28 Sep 2026
Ahmed Yasin asks for a word with the manager“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
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Steady
Market24 Aug 2026
Kalle Holmberg has one foot out of the doorTerms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Orebro they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Market24 Aug 2026
The name of Ahmed Yasin has come up in conversations Orebro were not part of. Nothing formal, nothing signed — but nothing about it accidental either.
Squad24 Aug 2026
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Match22 Aug 2026
Orebro share the spoils with Gefle A 1-1 draw with Gefle leaves the dressing room somewhere between relief and regret.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Damián Ramírez knocks on the manager's door“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Orebro , and both men came out saying it was fine.
Market24 Aug 2026
Ahmed Yasin runs his contract down3 months remain and no agreement is close. Every week without a signature costs Orebro money.
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Steady
Squad17 Aug 2026
There were 10 saves in it, and at least three that had no business being saves at all. The ten outfield players owe him a drink and they know it.
Match12 Aug 2026
The cup run ends for Orebro
0-3 against IFK Goteborg , and the road stops here. Cup exits are quick deaths — no second leg, no next week, just the league from now until May.
The terraces17 Aug 2026
The ground has had enough
“We travel everywhere and we get this.” 9 of the 30 senior players heard it walking off, and the ones who did not hear it were not playing.
Market17 Aug 2026
The paperwork is done: Martin Ellingsen joins from AIK in a deal worth $260.0K. Now comes the harder part.
Squad17 Aug 2026
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Match15 Aug 2026
A 1-0 win over Hammarby , earned rather than given, and the sort of afternoon that sends everyone home talking about next week instead of this one.
Boardroom17 Aug 2026
Nobody left the Orebro dressing room in a hurry
The door stayed shut a long time after the final whistle. What was said in there is between them; whether it worked is between them and Saturday.
Squad17 Aug 2026
He wheeled away like a man who had been carrying it for months, because he had. Orebro have their signing off the mark and one press-conference question retired.
Market17 Aug 2026
Experience through the door at Orebro
Damián Ramírez arrives at 36 with nothing left to prove and plenty left to pass on. Legs are a young man's currency; knowing where to stand never ages.