Switzerland – Soccer

Lionel Messi of Argentina celebrates with teammates after winning the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage match Argentina against Austria, in Dallas, USA, 22 June 2026. EPA/JEFFREY MCWHORTER

Argentina outlast 10-man Switzerland in FIFA World Cup extra-time thriller

Argentina left it late, but finally booked a FIFA World Cup semifinal date with England after a 3-1 victory in extra time over a spirited Switzerland. Lionel Scaloni's men made an electric start and wasted little time asserting themselves.…

Andres Gomez of Colombia (L) in action against Granit Xhaka of Switzerland (R) during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match Switzerland against Colombia, in Vancouver, Canada, 07 July 2026. EPA/BOB FRID

Switzerland Beat Colombia on Penalties to Reach Historic World Cup Quarter-Finals

The two sides remained locked at 0-0 throughout the game, and extra-time could not separate them, forcing a penalty shoot-out.

The Swiss team celebrates victory after the 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Switzerland and Algeria at BC Place stadium in Vancouver, Canada, 02 July 2026. EPA/PETER KLAUNZER EDITORIAL USE ONLY

International World Cup July 3, 2026

FIFA WORLD CUP: Switzerland Extend Unbeaten Run With 2-0 Win Over Algeria

Africa’s difficult FIFA World Cup continued when Algeria were knocked out via a 2-0 scoreline in the Round of 32 by a superlative Switzerland in Vancouver.

Europa League June 29, 2021

Switzerland vs Spain Preview

The Swiss stunned France while Spain beat Croatia in dramatic fashion to set up the first clash for the quarter-finals. Both teams saw their first knockout fixture draw 3-3 at 90 minutes, but only the Spanish were able to…

Uncategorized June 25, 2021

France vs Switzerland Preview

The world champions begin their knockout stages of Euro 2020 with a tough encounter against Switzerland. France are now the favourites to win this competition. With Portugal knocked out, we will have new champions come 11th of July and…

Uncategorized June 20, 2021

Switzerland vs Turkey Preview

Switzerland take on Italy it what is a do or die encounter for both teams at Euro 2020. In years gone past this might have been a dead rubber but as two of the best third place teams advance…

Uncategorized June 15, 2021

Italy vs Switzerland Preview

The Italians are on a 28-game undefeated streak and in their last nine games they have not conceded a goal. The Swiss are known for strong performances in tournaments and should make it difficult for the Italians in this…

Uncategorized June 15, 2021

Turkey vs Wales Preview

Turkey takes on Wales in what is a must win game for both teams after failing to secure any points in their first encounters. With both teams needing a win, it should really make for a great watch. …

Uncategorized June 8, 2021

Wales vs Switzerland Preview

When looking at Wales against Switzerland, the thought that comes to mind is that both these teams are just off the top but never at the bottom. With household names in both teams, this really promises to be a…

Uncategorized June 1, 2021

International Friendlies: Selected Matches Preview

The club football scene has drawn to a close and our attention now turns to the international stage. As we get closer to the Euros, nations will want to begin building up a head of steam, dotting their I’s…