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Supporterfavorites Rawahel aims for the topp

Rawahel Charity Society is the crowd favourite that impressed with a 5–0 win against Ope IF yesterday. Now they're aiming for the trophy. –The goal is to win the whole tournament, says Abdullah Abolrub.

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Historic opening ceremony as Gothia Cup celebrates 50 years

With a packed Ullevi Stadium and participants from 74 countries, Gothia Cup 2025 began with a grand opening ceremony. This year, the event held special significance – the tournament is celebrating 50 years as a meeting place for young people from around the world.

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Last year's gold medalists are back at Gothia Cup: "We hope the team makes us proud"

At Kviberg, Special Olympics Bharat played their first match of the year at Gothia Cup. Present to support the team is Dr. Mallika Nadda, Chairperson of the Special Olympics Asia-Pacific Council. – This is where we show the world what inclusion means, says Dr. Mallika Nadda.

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Break the period stigma together with Libresse

The menstrual cycle is a natural part of life, but unfortunately, it is still a topic surrounded by taboos. Libresse is present at Heden to break the stigma and raise awareness. – We are here to spread knowledge and joy about menstruation, says Annie Jonsson from Libresse.

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Meet the World – An initiative for social sustainability and global unity

22 teams from 13 countries in this year’s Gothia Cup are here because they won tournaments organized by SKF in their respective home countries. Through local tournaments, young players are given the opportunity to qualify for the Gothia Cup – regardless of their circumstances.

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Amelia Rubenacker is the first scorer of Gothia Cup

Gothia Cup is in full swing in Gothenburg, and this year's first goalscorer is Amelia Rubenacker from New York City, who is looking forward to the upcoming week. – It’s an amazing feeling with all the flags around the pitch. It really shows what this tournament represents, and it feels like we are doing something important, says Amelia Rubenacker.

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Watch the Gothia Opening Ceremony from home

Can’t make it to Ullevi tonight? No worries – we’re broadcasting the Gothia Opening Ceremony live, so you can join the celebration wherever you are!

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Zećira Mušović inspires the football stars of tomorrow at Meet the World

On Sunday, Swedish national team goalkeeper Zećira Mušović is participating in SKF’s opening event Meet the World in Gothenburg. The tournament is an initiative held in around twenty countries where SKF operates and offers young players the opportunity to qualify for the Gothia Cup.

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When worlds meet

On Sunday, more than 20 SKF-sponsored teams from around the world gathered in the schoolyard at Styrmansgatan in Gothenburg. –Not everyone gets the chance to come here and represent their country, says Lithaletu Gobodo from South Africa.

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