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England vs. Norway and Argentina vs. Switzerland highlight World Cup quarter-finals
As the 2026 World Cup reaches the quarter-final stage, England prepares to face Norway in Miami while Argentina takes on Switzerland in Kansas City.
Granit Xhaka urges Swiss supporters to believe as Switzerland prepares to face Argentina
Swiss captain Granit Xhaka encourages fans to dream big as Switzerland prepares for a high-stakes World Cup quarter-final match against Lionel Messi’s Argentina.
Swiss Coach Yakin Removes Manuel Akanji From Penalty Duty
Swiss manager Murat Yakin has confirmed that defender Manuel Akanji will step down from penalty duties following his miss during the World Cup victory over Colombia.
Switzerland Secures Spot in World Cup Round of 16 After Defeating Algeria
Switzerland defeated Algeria 2-0 in Vancouver, advancing to the World Cup round of 16 while eliminating the North African side from the tournament.
Algeria exits 2026 World Cup following loss to Switzerland
Algeria was eliminated from the 2026 World Cup after a 2-0 defeat to Switzerland, joining five other African teams in leaving the competition.
Six Traditionalist Bishops Excommunicated by Vatican After Unauthorized Ordinations
The Vatican has excommunicated six bishops from the Society of St. Pius X after the traditionalist group ignored a papal plea and performed unauthorized ordinations in Switzerland.
Swiss government repatriates 18 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
Switzerland has returned 18 looted Benin Bronzes and several other artifacts to Nigeria, marking a significant step in the global effort to repatriate cultural heritage seized during the colonial period.
Canada Advance to World Cup Knockouts but Lose Home Advantage After Loss to Switzerland
Canada finishes second in Group B after a loss to Switzerland, meaning the co-hosts must leave their home country for a last-32 clash against South Africa.
Switzerland secure Group B lead after defeating Canada 2-1
Switzerland earned the top spot in World Cup Group B with a 2-1 win over Canada, while the co-hosts celebrated their first-ever advancement to the knockout stage.
Nadine Riesen joins West Ham on three-year contract
Swiss international defender Nadine Riesen has signed a three-year contract with West Ham United, becoming manager Rita Guarino's fourth summer signing.