Christiansen has given up on Europe
Six games left, six points to fourth place. Anders Christiansen is not pretending any more. "För oss har den varit borta länge," he says about the European route, which means it has been gone a long time for us (1).
Sit with that. Sixth place and a Champions League club, and the captain is telling you the season's target is already dead. Your team is seventh on 36 points after 24 games, with one win in the last five (1).
Berglund: we will have to sell players
Sporting director Philip Berglund is not hiding it. "Sedan gjorde vi ett omtag i somras för att få ner lite lönekostnader och truppkostnaderna inför 2027. Men det är klart att vi kommer behöva sälja spelare," he says (6) (8).
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That means a summer reset to cut wages and squad costs for 2027, and yes, sales are coming. The backdrop is grim: Sydsvenskan's MFF panel describes a record deficit for 2025, a bigger loss waiting in 2026, 243 employees and a sporting budget cut of 10 percent, around SEK 20 million (5).
Elfsborg away on Friday
Next up is IF Elfsborg away on Friday, 19:00 CEST, with three players absent from training and Gregersen and Jeppsson getting some load taken off them (2).
After that it is Halmstads BK away on Wednesday, October 28, then Hammarby IF at home on Sunday, November 1 (2).
Häcken loss still stings
Malmö FF 0–1 BK Häcken at home on Sunday, after 1–0 against Kalmar FF on October 12. Gasetten's review of the Häcken game points at the sheer volume of chances, the return of the Häcken ghost, and big differences between Haksa and Gudjohnsen (3).
Your season ticket becomes active in 2027
From 2027 you need to use your season ticket at least 10 of 15 home Allsvenskan games to be guaranteed renewal for 2028. "Detta innebär att ditt årskort aktivt behöver nyttjas vid minst 10 av 15 allsvenska hemmamatcher 2027," the club states (4).
Tickets can also be shared, returned or donated under the new rules (7).
Dahlin signs on
Malmö FF are extending with Johan Dahlin (9).
Helstrup wants VAR in Allsvenskan
Gaute Helstrup is calling for video review in Allsvenskan, a stance that puts him against his own club (11).
Two Serbs, two paths
Andrej Djuric and Jovan Milosavljevic have become friends in Malmö FF and talk about the career routes that brought them here, from Röda Stjärnan and Zeleznicar Pancevo among others. Milosavljevic would change nothing: "Men jag hade inte ändrat på vägen som jag tagit" (10).
