The Västerås SK Chronicle
Market24 Aug 2026
Herman Magnusson has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Västerås SK they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Market24 Aug 2026
Jens Magnusson asks to leave Västerås SK
“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.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
No sign of nerves from Karl Gunnarsson at 20 — 7.84
The hardest thing about being 20 in a senior side is that nobody makes allowances. Karl Gunnarsson did not need any: 7.84, and he looked the most comfortable man on the pitch.
Boardroom24 Aug 2026
Västerås SK to lose Herman Magnusson for free
There is no worse way to lose a footballer. Herman Magnusson has pre-agreed a move away, which means every appearance between now and June is made by a man the club can no longer sell, and somebody upstairs will be asked why the contract was allowed to get here.
Transfer targets24 Aug 2026
Västerås SK rebuffed over Leo Walta
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. IK Sirius have kept their man, and Västerås SK go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Västerås SK
Freddy Nsabiyumva and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
The dugout24 Aug 2026
Anton Fagerström 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.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
One of those days for Simon Gefvert
There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 8.11, and no argument anywhere in the ground.
Match22 Aug 2026
Late, late show earns Västerås SK a point
Minute 91, against Falkenberg, and a goal that felt like a win to everybody who had stayed. It was a draw. Nobody leaving the ground will describe it as one.
In brief
- Match Honours even between Västerås SK and Falkenberg
- Squad Västerås SK count the cost of losing Viktor Jansson
- The dugout The manager’s verdict