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31 Jan 2027
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26 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

25 Jan 2027
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market

Gabriel Johansson asks to leave Falkenberg

“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.

Squad

Tempers go at Falkenberg

Daniel Ljung was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad

Lucas Kåhed 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.

In brief

Back issues
25 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

18 Jan 2027
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Match

Falkenberg are in real trouble now

Position 16, 8 points, and a fixture list with fewer games left in it than excuses. The arithmetic is not cruel yet, but it has stopped being kind.

Squad

Tempers go at Falkenberg

Lucas Kåhed was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad

The manager makes an example of Tim Stålheden

“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.

In brief

24 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

11 Jan 2027
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market

Alexander Salo asks to leave Falkenberg

“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.

Squad

Tempers go at Falkenberg

Daniel Ljung was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad

The manager makes an example of Oskar Lindberg

“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.

In brief

23 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

4 Jan 2027
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market

Ramiro Véliz hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Falkenberg can pretend not to have heard.

Squad

Daniel Ljung in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Falkenberg this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad

Hugo Komano signs a new deal

“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Hugo Komano commits to Falkenberg for another 3 years.

Market

Talks stall between Falkenberg and Lucas Kåhed

“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.

Squad

Melker Nilsson knocks on the manager’s door

“Thirty minutes, door closed, everything said. We shook hands after.” Whatever was in the room stayed in the room, and Melker Nilsson trained the next morning like a man with less to carry.

Market

The Anton Andersson question follows Falkenberg around

Every press conference now starts and ends the same way: with Anton Andersson’s future. The manager has run out of new ways to say nothing.

In brief

22 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

28 Dec 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market

Gabriel Johansson hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Falkenberg can pretend not to have heard.

Squad

Tempers go at Falkenberg

Daniel Ljung was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad

Brian Vega 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.

In brief

21 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

21 Dec 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Match

Falkenberg are in real trouble now

Position 16, 8 points, and a fixture list with fewer games left in it than excuses. The arithmetic is not cruel yet, but it has stopped being kind.

Market

Nils Bertilsson hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Falkenberg can pretend not to have heard.

Market

Gustav Lillienberg is on his way

The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Falkenberg is pretending he will be back in the shirt.

In brief

20 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

14 Dec 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market

Alexander Salo hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Falkenberg can pretend not to have heard.

Squad

Tempers go at Falkenberg

Daniel Ljung was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad

Tim Stålheden 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.

In brief

19 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

7 Dec 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market

Ramiro Véliz asks to leave Falkenberg

“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.

Market

Nils Bertilsson has one foot out of the door

Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Falkenberg they have already started talking about him in the past tense.

Squad

Melker Nilsson stays put

“The easiest signature of my career.” Melker Nilsson and Falkenberg agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.

Squad

Daniel Ljung in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Falkenberg this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad

Alexander Berntsson knocks on the manager’s door

“Thirty minutes, door closed, everything said. We shook hands after.” Whatever was in the room stayed in the room, and Alexander Berntsson trained the next morning like a man with less to carry.

Market

The Anton Andersson question follows Falkenberg around

Every press conference now starts and ends the same way: with Anton Andersson’s future. The manager has run out of new ways to say nothing.

In brief

18 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

30 Nov 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market

Alexander Berntsson hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Falkenberg can pretend not to have heard.

Market

Linus Borgström is on his way

The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Falkenberg is pretending he will be back in the shirt.

Squad

Tempers go at Falkenberg

Daniel Ljung was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Boardroom

99% of the income goes out in wages at Falkenberg

Every club in football pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time somebody has tried it.

Squad

Alexander Berntsson 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 Falkenberg, and both men came out saying it was fine.

Market

Still no signature from Linus Borgström

1 months left and the two sides are nowhere near each other. Every week this drags on takes money off what Falkenberg could get for him.

In brief

17 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

23 Nov 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Match

Falkenberg sink to position 16

8 points, and a fixture list that is running out. The mathematics are not yet cruel, but they are no longer kind.

Squad

Lass: 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.” Falkenberg have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.

Market

Gabriel Johansson asks to leave Falkenberg

“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.

Market

Gustav Lillienberg has one foot out of the door

Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Falkenberg they have already started talking about him in the past tense.

Squad

Daniel Ljung in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Falkenberg this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad

Godwin Aguda 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.

In brief

16 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

16 Nov 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Squad

William Videhult: 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.” Falkenberg have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.

Market

Nils Bertilsson asks to leave Falkenberg

“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.

Market

Only the photograph left for Tim Stålheden

Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Tim Stålheden will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Falkenberg the goodbyes have quietly begun.

Squad

Tempers go at Falkenberg

Daniel Ljung was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad

Godwin Aguda 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.

Squad

No hiding place for Tim Stålheden

“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Tim Stålheden, and the manager let it.

In brief

15 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

9 Nov 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market

Ramiro Véliz asks to leave Falkenberg

“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.

Squad

Ramiro Véliz says Falkenberg went back on their word

“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.

Market

Only the photograph left for Nils Bertilsson

Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Nils Bertilsson will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Falkenberg the goodbyes have quietly begun.

Squad

Godwin Aguda signs on for more

“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Godwin Aguda and Falkenberg agree another 4 years.

Squad

Tempers go at Falkenberg

Godwin Aguda was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Market

Falkenberg and Lucas Kåhed are talking past each other

“There is a gap, and pretending there is not helps nobody.” Neither side has moved, and the calendar is working for exactly one of them.

In brief

14 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

2 Nov 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market

Alexander Berntsson hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Falkenberg can pretend not to have heard.

Market

Only the photograph left for Linus Borgström

Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Linus Borgström will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Falkenberg the goodbyes have quietly begun.

Squad

Godwin Aguda stays put

“The easiest signature of my career.” Godwin Aguda and Falkenberg agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.

Squad

Godwin Aguda in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Falkenberg this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad

Home is on Ramiro Véliz's mind

“Some mornings you wake up and you are still a long way from everything you know.” It is not the football and it never was; Falkenberg are dealing with a man who wants a different country.

Market

Still no ink between Falkenberg and Godwin Aguda

“We keep meeting, and we keep leaving the room with the same numbers we walked in with.” Another round of talks at Falkenberg, another week without a signature from Godwin Aguda.

In brief

13 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

26 Oct 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Match

Falkenberg sink to position 16

8 points, and a fixture list that is running out. The mathematics are not yet cruel, but they are no longer kind.

Market

Only the photograph left for Godwin Aguda

Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Godwin Aguda will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Falkenberg the goodbyes have quietly begun.

Market

Alexander Salo puts it in writing

“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Falkenberg, and it is not being withdrawn.

Player ratings

Lucas Kåhed runs at them all day

Successful dribbles: 28. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.

Match

The wait goes on for Falkenberg

4 without a win now, and the ground has developed the special quiet of a crowd that expects the worst. One scrappy 1-0 would cure most of it; that is the maddening part.

Squad

Daniel Ljung in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Falkenberg this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Player ratings

One of those days for Albin Andersson

There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 8.22, and no argument anywhere in the ground.

Squad

No hiding place for Alexander Berntsson

“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Alexander Berntsson, and the manager let it.

Match

Falkenberg share the spoils with Atvidaberg

A 1‑1 draw with Atvidaberg leaves the dressing room somewhere between relief and regret.

In brief

12 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

19 Oct 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market

Nils Bertilsson puts it in writing

“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Falkenberg, and it is not being withdrawn.

Market

Noel Hansson is on his way

The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Falkenberg is pretending he will be back in the shirt.

Squad

Godwin Aguda in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Falkenberg this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Player ratings

Lucas Kåhed runs at them all day

Successful dribbles: 20. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.

Squad

The manager makes an example of Anton Andersson

“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.

Player ratings

Albin Andersson in the eights

A performance of 8.25 does not come along often, and when it does the rest of the team becomes scenery. He was magnificent.

In brief

11 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

12 Oct 2026
From our football correspondent Crisis

Squad

Alexander Berntsson says Falkenberg went back on their word

“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.

Market

Only the photograph left for Nils Bertilsson

Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Nils Bertilsson will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Falkenberg the goodbyes have quietly begun.

Market

Gabriel Johansson hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Falkenberg can pretend not to have heard.

Squad

Tempers go at Falkenberg

Godwin Aguda was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad

The manager makes an example of Rodrigo Godoy

“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.

Match

Falkenberg come up short against AIK

AIK left with the points after a 0‑1 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.

Player ratings

Godwin Aguda runs at them all day

Successful dribbles: 14. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.

Squad

Albin Andersson 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.

Player ratings

Albin Andersson leaves them behind him

Shots: 9. Goals: none. The chances were there and they were good ones, and they went into the stand, the goalkeeper's arms and the side netting in roughly that order.

In brief

10 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

5 Oct 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market

Albin Andersson has one foot out of the door

Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Falkenberg they have already started talking about him in the past tense.

Market

Alexander Berntsson hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Falkenberg can pretend not to have heard.

Player ratings

Nobody could get near Lucas Kåhed

Successful dribbles: 23. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.

Player ratings

A defender's afternoon for Melker Nilsson

Defensive actions: 23. He was first to everything and second to nothing, and the goalkeeper had an easy day because of it.

Squad

Tempers go at Falkenberg

Daniel Ljung was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Player ratings

A defender's afternoon for Alexander Salo

Defensive actions: 22. He was first to everything and second to nothing, and the goalkeeper had an easy day because of it.

Squad

The manager makes an example of Linus Borgström

“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.

Boardroom

Wages eat 110% of everything Falkenberg earn

There is a figure at which a wage bill stops being ambitious and becomes the reason nothing else is possible, and this club has reached it. Nothing is left over for a transfer, a stand or a rainy afternoon.

Squad

Albin Andersson 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 Falkenberg, and both men came out saying it was fine.

In brief

9 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

28 Sep 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Match

Every point is an argument now for Falkenberg

Position 16 and 5 points, and the table gets read bottom-up in this part of town. The calendar has stopped being a schedule and started being a countdown.

Market

Only the photograph left for Godwin Aguda

Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Godwin Aguda will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Falkenberg the goodbyes have quietly begun.

Market

Alexander Salo hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Falkenberg can pretend not to have heard.

Squad

Tempers go at Falkenberg

Nils Bertilsson was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Match

Albin Andersson the difference as Falkenberg beat Hammarby

Ask anyone on the way out what separated the sides and you will get one name: Albin Andersson. 2‑1 against Hammarby, and the applause at the whistle was mostly his.

Squad

Sebastián Medina 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 ratings

Godwin Aguda in the eights

A performance of 8.34 does not come along often, and when it does the rest of the team becomes scenery. He was magnificent.

Squad

Nils Bertilsson 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.

Squad

Hugo Komano is off the mark for Falkenberg

The first one is the one every signing is asked about until it arrives. It has arrived, and he can stop being asked.

In brief

8 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

21 Sep 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Match

No end in sight to Falkenberg's wait for a win

9 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at Falkenberg has to find a result from somewhere.

Market

Nils Bertilsson asks to leave Falkenberg

“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.

Market

Only the photograph left for Noel Hansson

Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Noel Hansson will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Falkenberg the goodbyes have quietly begun.

Squad

Nils Bertilsson in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Falkenberg this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad

The manager makes an example of Oscar Marchant

“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.

Player ratings

Lucas Kåhed runs at them all day

Successful dribbles: 16. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.

Player ratings

Alexander Salo takes the honours

Marked 7.53 on an afternoon he ran from the first whistle to the last. Whatever else went wrong, Falkenberg had the best player on the pitch.

Squad

Nils Bertilsson 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.

Market

The clock does Albin Andersson’s negotiating for him

2 months left, and both sides know what that means: every week without a signature, the fee Falkenberg could ask drops and the wages Albin Andersson can ask rise.

In brief

7 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

14 Sep 2026
From our football correspondent Crisis

Match

8 matches without a win for Falkenberg

The run now stands at 8, and the questions being asked around Falkenberg are no longer polite ones.

Market

Nils Bertilsson is on his way

The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Falkenberg is pretending he will be back in the shirt.

Squad

Hampus Källström: 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.” Falkenberg have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.

Squad

Tempers go at Falkenberg

Nils Bertilsson was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad

No hiding place for Rodrigo Godoy

“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Rodrigo Godoy, and the manager let it.

Match

A bad afternoon for Falkenberg against IFK Norrkoping

0‑1 to IFK Norrkoping, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.

Player ratings

Lucas Kåhed runs at them all day

Successful dribbles: 18. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.

Market

Talks stall between Falkenberg and Godwin Aguda

“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.

Player ratings

Albin Andersson keeps on missing

Shots: 10, not one of them in. A centre forward is paid for one thing, and on this evidence he has forgotten which thing it is.

In brief

6 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

7 Sep 2026
From our football correspondent Crisis

Match

7 matches without a win for Falkenberg

The run now stands at 7, and the questions being asked around Falkenberg are no longer polite ones.

Market

Only the photograph left for Tim Stålheden

Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Tim Stålheden will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Falkenberg the goodbyes have quietly begun.

Market

Gabriel Johansson hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Falkenberg can pretend not to have heard.

Squad

Anton Andersson signs on for more

“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Anton Andersson and Falkenberg agree another 4 years.

Squad

Nils Bertilsson in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Falkenberg this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Match

A bad afternoon for Falkenberg against Malmo FF

2‑4 to Malmo FF, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.

Squad

No hiding place for Melker Nilsson

“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Melker Nilsson, and the manager let it.

Player ratings

A masterclass from Godwin Aguda

Marked 8.50 — the sort of number a correspondent writes down twice to be sure. Everything he tried came off, and what he did not try was not worth trying.

Player ratings

Lucas Kåhed in the eights

A performance of 8.48 does not come along often, and when it does the rest of the team becomes scenery. He was magnificent.

In brief

5 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

31 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Crisis

Market

Alexander Salo asks to leave Falkenberg

“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.

Market

Only the photograph left for Godwin Aguda

Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Godwin Aguda will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Falkenberg the goodbyes have quietly begun.

Match

The wait goes on for Falkenberg

6 without a win now, and the ground has developed the special quiet of a crowd that expects the worst. One scrappy 1-0 would cure most of it; that is the maddening part.

Squad

Tempers go at Falkenberg

Nils Bertilsson was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad

No hiding place for Godwin Aguda

“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Godwin Aguda, and the manager let it.

Match

Falkenberg come up short against Orebro

Orebro left with the points after a 0‑1 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.

Player ratings

Albin Andersson keeps on missing

Shots: 17, not one of them in. A centre forward is paid for one thing, and on this evidence he has forgotten which thing it is.

Player ratings

Oskar Lindberg runs at them all day

Successful dribbles: 15. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.

Squad

Rodrigo Godoy 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.

In brief

4 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

24 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Crisis

Match

Chastening afternoon for Falkenberg

A 0‑3 beating by Djurgarden was the sort of result that empties a stadium long before the final whistle.

Market

Nils Bertilsson hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Falkenberg can pretend not to have heard.

Market

Anton Andersson is on his way

The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Falkenberg is pretending he will be back in the shirt.

Match

No end in sight to Falkenberg's wait for a win

5 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at Falkenberg has to find a result from somewhere.

Squad

Nils Bertilsson in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Falkenberg this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Player ratings

Lucas Kåhed runs at them all day

Successful dribbles: 19. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.

Squad

No hiding place for Samuel Kroon

“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Samuel Kroon, and the manager let it.

Boardroom

Doors closed at Falkenberg

The music was off and the showers ran late. What was said in that dressing room stays there, but Saturday will publish the minutes.

Player ratings

Albin Andersson keeps on missing

Shots: 9, not one of them in. A centre forward is paid for one thing, and on this evidence he has forgotten which thing it is.

In brief

3 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

17 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Crisis

Match

Falkenberg out of the cup

Djurgarden ended it 1‑2. The season narrows to the league now, and everyone in the ground knew it before the final whistle.

Market

Nils Bertilsson is on his way

The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Falkenberg is pretending he will be back in the shirt.

The terraces

The boos come down from three sides

“We pay for this every fortnight. The least we want is somebody who looks like he cares.” 8 of the 26 senior players walked off into it; the rest were not playing.

Match

4 matches without a win for Falkenberg

The run now stands at 4, and the questions being asked around Falkenberg are no longer polite ones.

Player ratings

Hampus Källström runs at them all day

Successful dribbles: 23. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.

Squad

Tempers go at Falkenberg

Nils Bertilsson was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad

Rodrigo Godoy 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.

Match

A bad afternoon for Falkenberg against GIF Sundsvall

0‑1 to GIF Sundsvall, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.

Player ratings

A masterclass from Lucas Kåhed

Marked 8.38 — the sort of number a correspondent writes down twice to be sure. Everything he tried came off, and what he did not try was not worth trying.

In brief

2 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

10 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market

Tim Stålheden is on his way

The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Falkenberg is pretending he will be back in the shirt.

Market

Gabriel Johansson hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Falkenberg can pretend not to have heard.

Squad

Tempers go at Falkenberg

Nils Bertilsson was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Player ratings

Nobody could get near Lucas Kåhed

Successful dribbles: 21. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.

Squad

Elias Mohammad signs on for more

“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Elias Mohammad and Falkenberg agree another 4 years.

Player ratings

A masterclass from Daniel Ljung

Marked 8.93 — the sort of number a correspondent writes down twice to be sure. Everything he tried came off, and what he did not try was not worth trying.

Squad

Albin Andersson 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 ratings

A masterclass from Oskar Lindberg

Marked 8.34 — the sort of number a correspondent writes down twice to be sure. Everything he tried came off, and what he did not try was not worth trying.

Market

Talks stall between Falkenberg and Albin Andersson

“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.

In brief

1 Edition

The Falkenberg Chronicle

3 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Crisis

Market

Alexander Salo asks to leave Falkenberg

“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.

Market

Only the photograph left for Godwin Aguda

Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Godwin Aguda will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Falkenberg the goodbyes have quietly begun.

Market

Valerenga come back empty-handed

The bid was some way short and Falkenberg did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.

Squad

Nils Bertilsson in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Falkenberg this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Match

A bad afternoon for Falkenberg against Helsingborg

1‑2 to Helsingborg, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.

Player ratings

Godwin Aguda runs at them all day

Successful dribbles: 19. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.

In brief