Flashback: Thun back in Champions League, 21 years after knocking Malmö out
FC Thun have qualified for the Champions League, returning to the competition for the first time since 2005/06. That season, the Swiss side eliminated Malmö FF in the playoffs to reach the group stage. Real Betis also return for the first time since that same campaign, when they knocked out Monaco. The symmetry is striking — two clubs back at Europe's top table after two decades, both with history tied to that 2005 qualifying round. (2)
New Gasetten pod lands on that 2–3 loss
Gasetten have dropped a fresh MFF podcast episode titled 'What 2-3 loss?' — a nod to a recent Malmö defeat that fans are still chewing over. Worth a listen if you want the post-match breakdown. (1)