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Sirius and Hammarby to face off in Swedish Cup semifinal

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  • IK Sirius and Hammarby IF will play in the Swedish Cup semifinal at 3Arena in Stockholm.
  • Sirius reached their first semifinal since 2014 with four straight wins; Hammarby advanced by beating Djurgårdens IF.
  • Players from both teams reportedly expressed ambitions to win titles, with Madjed's future at Hammarby uncertain.

IK Sirius and Hammarby IF are set to play in the Swedish Cup semifinal. The match will take place at 3Arena in Stockholm. Sirius reached the semifinal after four consecutive wins in this year's edition of the cup, marking their first semifinal since 2014.

Hammarby advanced by defeating Djurgårdens IF in the quarterfinal with a late goal from Paulos Abraham. Sirius player Oscar Krusnell reportedly said the team aims to fight for titles. Hammarby player Montader Madjed reportedly stated that his team are favorites and should win the match, as they are a club that should win titles.

the team aims to fight for titles

Oscar Krusnell, Sirius player

Madjed's contract with Hammarby reportedly runs until 2028, but there are reports that he might leave the club this summer.

his team are favorites and should win the match, as they are a club that should win titles

Montader Madjed, Hammarby player

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