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2026 Allsvenskan
The 2026 Allsvenskan will be the 102nd season since its establishment in 1924 of Sweden's top-level men's football league, Allsvenskan. The season will begin on 5 April 2026 and end in November 2026 (not including relegation play-off matches).
| Season |
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| 5 April 2026 – November 2026 |
| ← 2025 2027 → |
The 2026 Allsvenskan will be the 102nd season since its establishment in 1924 of Sweden's top-level men's football league, Allsvenskan. The season will begin on 5 April 2026 and end in November 2026 (not including relegation play-off matches).
The league consists of sixteen teams: the top thirteen sides from the previous season and three teams promoted from the 2025 Superettan. The promoted teams were Västerås SK, Kalmar FF (both promoted after a single year absence) and Örgryte IS (promoted after 16 seasons of absence), replacing relegated Allsvenskan teams Östers IF, IFK Värnamo and IFK Norrköping, who have played in the top division for 1, 4 and 15 seasons respectively prior to relegation. Mjällby AIF will enter the season as defending champions.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Turf | Stadium capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIK | Solna | Nationalarenan | Natural | 50,000 |
| BK Häcken | Gothenburg | Nordic Wellness Arena | Artificial | 6,316 |
| Degerfors IF | Degerfors | Stora Valla | Natural | 5,880 |
| Djurgårdens IF | Stockholm | 3Arena | Artificial | 30,000 |
| GAIS | Gothenburg | Gamla Ullevi | Natural | 18,454 |
| Halmstads BK | Halmstad | Örjans Vall | Natural | 10,873 |
| Hammarby IF | Stockholm | 3Arena | Artificial | 30,000 |
| IF Brommapojkarna | Stockholm | Grimsta IP | Artificial | 5,000 |
| IF Elfsborg | Borås | Borås Arena | Artificial | 16,200 |
| IFK Göteborg | Gothenburg | Gamla Ullevi | Natural | 18,454 |
| IK Sirius | Uppsala | Studenternas IP | Artificial | 10,522 |
| Kalmar FF | Kalmar | Guldfågeln Arena | Natural | 12,150 |
| Malmö FF | Malmö | Stadion | Natural | 22,500 |
| Mjällby AIF | Hällevik | Strandvallen | Natural | 7,500 |
| Västerås SK | Västerås | Hitachi Energy Arena | Artificial | 8,900 |
| Örgryte IS | Gothenburg | Gamla Ullevi | Natural | 18,454 |
All teams are obligated to have the logo of the league sponsor Unibet as well as the Allsvenskan logo on the right sleeve of their shirt.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Sponsors | |
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| AIK | José Riveiro | Kristoffer Nordfeldt | Nike | Truecaller | List |
Front: Craftor Back: Svea Bank Sleeves: Stadium Sverige Shorts: Volkswagen Socks: None | | BK Häcken | Jens Gustafsson | Mikkel Rygaard | Puma | BRA Bygg | List
Front: Volkswagen, Sankt Jörgen Park, Nordic Wellness Back: Gevab Group, Brion Gruppen, Prefabsystem Syd Sleeves: Stadium Sverige Shorts: Varis Förvaltning, Länsförsäkringar Göteborg och Bohus, Demo Group, K-Bygg Socks: Maxxis Tyres | | Degerfors IF | Henok Goitom | Daniel Sundgren | Umbro | Helmia | List
Front: Helmia Back: Sleeves: Shorts: Socks: | | Djurgårdens IF | Jani Honkavaara | Adam Ståhl | Adidas | Mobill Parkering | List
Front: Nordic Wellness Back: Sundström Safety, TCL Technology Sleeves: Stadium Sverige Shorts: Volkswagen Socks: None | | GAIS | Fredrik Holmberg | August Wängberg | Select | ITS Indeship | List
Front: SKAB Gruppen, Good Advice Sverige Back: Nordic Wellness, various Sleeves: Stadium Sverige Shorts: AVIX, Safe Scaff, Åke Ekstrand Byggnads, Good Advice Sverige, Folie & Papper, Bostjärnan, Länsförsäkringar Göteborg och Bohus Socks: None | | Halmstads BK | Johan Lindholm | Joel Allansson | Macron | Jonab | List
Front: Cityfastigheter, Getinge, Sportringen, ClickitUp Back: EAB AB, Östras Stenugnsbageriet Sleeves: HFAB Shorts: Volkswagen MotorHalland, Jonab Anläggnings, Villalivet, Länsförsäkringar Halland Socks: GN Transport | | Hammarby IF | Kalle Karlsson | Nahir Besara | Craft | Projob Workwear | List
Front: Nordic Wellness, Intersport, Sesol Jönköping Back: Sefina Pantbank Sleeves: Berges Schakt & Transport Shorts: Volkswagen, J&S Markservice Socks: Clinton Mätkonsult | | IF Brommapojkarna | Ulf Kristiansson | Simon Strand | Nike | Bredbandsval.se | List
Front: Nöjd AB, Nordic Wellness Back: None Sleeves: Stadium Sverige Shorts: Norteam, Bauhaus, Stora Coop Socks: None | | IF Elfsborg | Björn Hamberg | Sebastian Holmén | Umbro | Sparbanken Sjuhärad | List
Front: Volkswagen Toveks Bil, Effektiv, RO-Gruppen, Input interior, Borås Back: Pulsen Group, Rudholm Group Sleeves: Musiklagret, Autocirc Shorts: Infrakraft, Ellos, Skrotfrag, C Land Logistics, EAB, Cernera Fastigheter Socks: SGA Conveyor System | | IFK Göteborg | Stefan Billborn | August Erlingmark | Craft | Serneke | List
Front: Serneke, Fameco, Merinfo Back: Nordic Wellness, Mobill Sleeves: None Shorts: MG Motor Socks: None | | IK Sirius | Andreas Engelmark | Henrik Castegren | Select | ByggConstruct | List
Front: Toyo Tires, Sfär, Högbergs Buss, ICA Supermarket Luthagens Livs, Maskin & Verktyg Back: Årsta Tak, Nordic Wellness, inkClub Sleeves: Unisport Shorts: Upplands Bilforum, Länsförsäkringar Uppsala, Elak AB, Team G El & VVS AB, Vaksala Måleri, ServeYou AB Socks: None | | Kalmar FF | Toni Koskela | Melker Hallberg | Select | Mjlti Bygg | List
Front: Mjlti Bygg Back: Redeye Sleeves: Unibet Shorts: Cupra Socks: | | Malmö FF | Miguel Ángel Ramírez | Anders Christiansen | Puma | Oatly | List
Front: Oatly Back: Tillmobil Sleeves: Boozt, Sparbanken Skåne Shorts: None Socks: None | | Mjällby AIF | Karl Marius Aksum | Jesper Gustavsson | Macron | Mellby Gård | List
Front: Kundpartner, Maxi ICA Stormarknad, Sölvesborg, Sydställningar, Enkla Elbolaget Back: Järletoft Bygger Sleeves: Falkeskog Shorts: Säljfast, Volkswagen, Sölvesborg hjärta för bygden, SVB Industri, Mercedes-Benz Råbergs Bil, Extra Mjällby Socks: None | | Västerås SK | Alexander Rubin | Frédéric Nsabiyumva | Puma | | List
Front: Back: Sleeves: Shorts: Socks: | | Örgryte IS | Andreas Holmberg | Daniel Paulson | Umbro | | List
Front: NTex Back: Sleeves: Shorts: Socks: |
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mjällby AIF | Anders Torstensson | Promoted to technical director | 18 November 2025 | Pre-season | Karl Marius Aksum | 18 November 2025 |
| Västerås SK | Kalle Karlsson | Mutual consent | 19 November 2025 | Alexander Rubin | 19 November 2025 | |
| Hammarby IF | Kim Hellberg | Signed by Middlesbrough | 24 November 2025 | Kalle Karlsson | 8 December 2025 | |
| Malmö FF | Anes Mravac | End of interim spell | 11 December 2025 | Miguel Ángel Ramírez | 2 December 2025 | |
| AIK | Mikkjal Thomassen | Sacked | 4 January 2026 | José Riveiro | 16 January 2026 | |
| IF Elfsborg | Oscar Hiljemark | Signed by Pisa | 3 February 2026 | Björn Hamberg | 19 February 2026 |
| 2027–28 UEFA Conference League second qualifying round |
| Allsvenskan play-off |
| Relegation to 2027 Superettan |
The 14th-placed team of Allsvenskan will meet the third-placed team from 2026 Superettan in a two-legged tie on a home-and-away basis with the team from Allsvenskan finishing at home.
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