Derby loss: Djurgården 4–2 AIK — what went wrong
It stings. After 1,078 days, Djurgården finally beat AIK in an allsvenska derby again — and they did it convincingly. 4–2 at Råsunda. (4)
The tactical autopsy is brutal. AIK's defensive structure was torn apart repeatedly. The images from the match expose a side that couldn't handle pressure in key moments. (1) (2)
Bo Hegland was the destroyer. The 21-year-old Norwegian scored once and set up two more. After the match, his inbox exploded with messages saying he should go to the World Cup. (5)
This wasn't just a bad day. The weaknesses were systematic, and Djurgården knew exactly where to strike.
Mujanic: "It's not flowing" — rotation under fire
Only three Allsvenskan teams have used more players than AIK so far this season. The constant rotation is raising eyebrows — including inside the squad.
Amel Mujanic didn't hold back: "Honestly, I don't think the flow is there. It's a bit choppy." (3)
That's a player publicly questioning the approach. The same sentiment appears across multiple reports. (6)
When results are good, rotation looks like smart squad management. After a 4–2 derby loss, it looks like a team that doesn't know its best XI.
Kalmar eye Algeman — ripple effect from AIK's coaching move
AIK's decision to bring in Viktor Tuurala has consequences elsewhere. Kalmar HC now need a replacement and have targeted Hudiksvall's Filip Algeman. (7)
Kalmar have made an offer. But Algeman is under contract with no release clause, and he's not commenting. This could get messy.
For AIK fans: it's a reminder that your club's moves shift the whole hockey landscape too.