Switzerland vs Argentina quarter‑final controversy

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1. 14 days ago

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   Swiss public-viewing venues report strong attendance despite late-night World Cup matches

   Swiss public‑viewing operators report strong crowds and good sales during the 2026 World Cup despite late‑night match times, with venues like Zurich’s Maag Hall drawing thousands.

2. 22 days ago

   [SPORTS] 3 sources

   Switzerland allows 24‑hour restaurant service for World Cup ‘White Night’ match

   Swiss regions permit 24‑hour restaurant service on July 11‑12 to broadcast the World Cup round‑of‑16 match against Argentina, marking the nation’s first quarter‑final since 1954.

3. 28 days ago

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   Granit Xhaka on family, leadership and his Albanian roots

   Swiss captain Granit Xhaka discussed his Albanian heritage, early family hardships, and his desire to pass ambition and values to his three daughters.

4. about 1 month ago

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   Switzerland Advances in Group Stage as Qatar Exits

   Switzerland won its group and progressed, Qatar was knocked out, and 24.hu featured a film‑title quiz.

5. about 2 months ago

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   Switzerland coach Murat Yakin ill ahead of World Cup game vs Bosnia

   Switzerland coach Murat Yakin fell ill with flu before the World Cup group match against Bosnia, echoing past health issues linked to climate‑controlled venues.

6. about 2 months ago

   [SPORTS] 9 sources

   Swiss captain Granit Xhaka faces criticism while leading team at World Cup 2026

   Swiss captain Granit Xhaka scored a penalty, faced criticism over alleged “toxic” squad atmosphere, and vowed to refocus the team ahead of matches against Canada and Bosnia‑Herzegovina at the 2026 World Cup.

7. about 2 months ago

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   Swiss football team faces Bosnia match amid internal tensions

   Swiss midfielder Fabian Rieder voiced confidence ahead of Thursday’s World Cup clash with Bosnia, while captain Granit Xhaka warned of “toxic” locker‑room tensions after a 1‑1 draw with Qatar. Both teams need a

8. about 2 months ago

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   World Cup 2026: Qatar draws with Switzerland; England faces Croatia in live broadcast

   World Cup 2026 saw Qatar draw 1‑1 with Switzerland after a penalty and a late equaliser, while England and Croatia prepared for their Group L match with an online broadcast.

9. about 2 months ago

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   Levi's Stadium in California Hosts FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Matches

   Levi's Stadium hosts the World Cup 2026 opening game (Qatar 1‑1 Switzerland) and will see Austria face Jordan, with key player matchups highlighted.

10. about 2 months ago

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    Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka criticises teammates after 1-1 draw with Qatar

    Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka criticised teammates for ignoring the coach’s tactics after a 1‑1 World Cup draw with Qatar, receiving support from former player Beni Huggel.

11. about 2 months ago

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    Qatar captain Boualem Khoukhi awarded $3 million and Rolls‑Royce after historic World Cup draw with Switzerland

    Qatar secured its first World Cup point with a 1‑1 draw against Switzerland; captain Boualem Khoukhi received a $3 million bonus and a Rolls‑Royce Phantom as a reward.

12. about 2 months ago

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    Switzerland held to 1-1 draw with Qatar at World Cup, coach Yakin erupts

    Switzerland drew 1‑1 with Qatar after a 94th‑minute equaliser, prompting coach Murat Yakin to throw a bottle in frustration; Swiss players called for a grounded response.

13. about 2 months ago

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    Qatar draws with Switzerland, earning first World Cup point

    Qatar’s 95th‑minute equaliser gave it a first World Cup point, shifting Group B odds: Switzerland down 10 %, Qatar up 6 %, while Bosnia‑Herzegovina retains a 68 % chance to advance.

14. about 2 months ago

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    Qatar Earns First World Cup Point After 1-1 Draw with Switzerland

    Qatar secured its first World Cup point with a 1‑1 draw against Switzerland in San Francisco, thanks to a Swiss own‑goal in injury time.

15. about 2 months ago

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    Switzerland and Qatar finish 1-1 in World Cup 2026 group match

    Switzerland and Qatar drew 1‑1 in their World Cup 2026 Group B match in San Francisco, with Embolo scoring for Switzerland and Khoukhi equalising in stoppage time.

16. about 2 months ago

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    Qatar secures first World Cup point with 1‑1 draw against Switzerland

    Qatar earned its first World Cup point, drawing 1‑1 with Switzerland after Boualem Khoukhi’s injury‑time header, praised by coach Julen Lopetegui.

17. about 2 months ago

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    Qatar draws 1-1 with Switzerland to earn first World Cup point

    Qatar earned its first World Cup point by scoring a 90+4 header to draw 1‑1 with Switzerland after Empolo’s early penalty, marking a historic result for the Arab nation.

18. about 2 months ago

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    Qatar and Switzerland clash in 2026 World Championship opener in California

    Switzerland beat Qatar 2‑0 in the opening match of the 2026 World Championship in Santa Clara, California, leading 1‑0 at halftime and extending the lead after a second‑half penalty.

19. about 2 months ago

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    Swiss striker Breel Embolo scores penalty in World Cup 2026 opener

    Breel Embolo scored a penalty to put Switzerland 1‑0 up in their World Cup 2026 opening match against Qatar, highlighting his migrant‑heritage rise in Swiss football.

20. about 2 months ago

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    Switzerland and Qatar finish 1‑1 in World Cup 2026 opening match

    Switzerland opened World Cup 2026 with a 1‑1 draw against Qatar, using a new 3‑4‑2‑1 setup. Coach Yakin and players criticised missed chances after Embolo’s penalty equaliser.

21. about 2 months ago

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    Switzerland defeats Qatar with early penalty in World Cup 2026 Group B opener

    Switzerland beat Qatar 1‑0 in the World Cup 2026 Group B opener after a 13th‑minute penalty by Breel Embolo following a Freuler‑Abunada collision.

22. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 5 sources

    Switzerland gears up for World Cup clash against Qatar

    Switzerland’s captain Granit Xhaka says the team is ready and eager to enjoy its World Cup opener against Qatar, aiming for a top‑group finish.

23. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 6 sources

    Qatar and Switzerland share 1-1 draw in World Cup 2026 opening match

    Qatar drew 1‑1 with Switzerland in their World Cup 2026 Group B opener, with Embolo scoring for Switzerland and Khoukhi equalising for Qatar in added time.

24. about 2 months ago

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    Swiss star Shaqiri retires; Cannavaro to coach Uzbekistan at 2026 World Cup

    Switzerland loses veteran Xherdan Shaqiri ahead of the 2026 World Cup, while former Italy star Fabio Cannavaro becomes Uzbekistan’s coach for their tournament debut.

25. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources

    Qatar vs Switzerland World Cup group match set for June 13, 2026 at 22:00

    Qatar and Switzerland will meet in a Group B World Cup match on 13 June 2026 at 22:00 in San Francisco, broadcast on TRT 1, with both sides seeking their first tournament points.

26. about 2 months ago

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    Qatar secures historic first World Cup point with 1-1 draw vs Switzerland

    Qatar earned its first World Cup point with a 1‑1 draw against Switzerland in San Francisco, equalising in added time after a penalty gave Switzerland a early lead.

27. about 2 months ago

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    Qatar earns first World Cup point with 1‑1 draw against Switzerland

    Qatar drew 1‑1 with Switzerland at Levi's Stadium, earning its first World Cup point as Khoukhi scored in stoppage time; coach Lopetegui hailed the team’s resilience.

28. about 2 months ago

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    Qatar faces Switzerland in World Cup group match at Santa Clara

    Qatar takes on World Cup favourite Switzerland in the Group 2 opener at Santa Clara, with both sides fielding experienced squads and Qatar seeking a first‑point win.

29. about 2 months ago

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    Switzerland Opens Group B Against Qatar at 2026 World Cup

    Switzerland opened Group B against Qatar on June 13, 2026 at Levi’s Stadium, streamed in the US on FOX, FS1 and Telemundo via various services.

30. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 11 sources

    Qatar and Switzerland finish 1‑1 in World Cup 2026 opener amid VAR glitch

    Qatar drew 1‑1 with Switzerland in the World Cup 2026 opener after a late Khoukhi header, with a brief VAR glitch reported by FIFA.

31. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Switzerland's World Cup 2026 matches to be shown on German TV

    Switzerland’s 2026 World Cup games against Qatar (13 June, free on ZDF) and Bosnia (18 June, via MagentaTV) will be shown on German TV, with streaming options and a Los Angeles venue for the second match.

32. about 2 months ago

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    2026 World Cup opener: Qatar draws with Switzerland as Sweden, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia and Uruguay kick off tournament

    World Cup 2026 opens with Qatar‑Switzerland 1‑1 draw, Sweden‑Tunisia match, and Saudi Arabia‑Uruguay kickoff, shaping early group standings.

33. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 5 sources

    Qatar and Switzerland World Cup 2026 match broadcast details released

    Qatar vs Switzerland opens Group B of the 2026 World Cup on 13 June in California; TV coverage spans Fox, Peacock, Telemundo, ITV and Zee5, with free ITVX streaming possible via VPN.

34. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 25 sources

    Switzerland draws 1-1 with Qatar as captain Xhaka decries lack of discipline

    Switzerland drew 1‑1 with Qatar after a late equaliser, sparking captain Xhaka’s criticism over discipline and missed chances as the team seeks redemption in the next group game.

35. about 2 months ago

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    Switzerland's national team eyes 2026 World Cup as veteran Shaqiri retires

    Switzerland, led by Granit Xhaka and coach Murat Yakin, heads into the 2026 World Cup as a favourite after an unbeaten qualifying run, while veteran Xherdan Shaqiri has retired from international play.

36. about 2 months ago

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    World Cup 2026: Qatar Secures Late Draw with Switzerland as Opening Ceremony Highlights Global Celebration

    At World Cup 2026, Qatar earned a 90+4′ equaliser to draw with Switzerland, while the Mexico opening ceremony featured star performances and Mexico beat South Africa 2‑0.

37. about 2 months ago

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    Qatar takes on Switzerland in pre‑World Cup friendly at Levi's Stadium

    Qatar opened its 2026 World Cup build‑up with a friendly against Switzerland at Levi's Stadium, featuring comments from both coaches and a focus on preparation ahead of the tournament.

38. about 2 months ago

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    Qatar earns first‑ever World Cup point with late 1‑1 draw against Switzerland

    Qatar secured its first World Cup point with a 94‑minute header by Boualem Khoukhi to draw 1‑1 with Switzerland, leaving Group B teams level on points.

39. about 2 months ago

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    Switzerland favored over Qatar in 2026 World Cup Group B opening match

    Switzerland, ranked 19th and favored to win, face Qatar (ranked 55th) at Levi’s Stadium on 13 June 2026 in the World Cup Group B opener; predictions favor a 2‑3 Swiss victory.

40. about 2 months ago

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    Silvan Widmer confident ahead of Switzerland's World Cup 2026 opener despite starting‑lineup uncertainty

    Swiss right‑back Silvan Widmer, the only starter in his position for the 2026 World Cup, says he isn’t worried about his place and stresses the team’s focus on winning the group.

41. about 2 months ago

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    Switzerland announces its squad for the 2026 World Cup ahead of final pre‑tournament friendlies

    Switzerland’s coach Murat Yakin unveils the 2026 World Cup squad, highlighting key players, as the team heads into final pre‑tournament friendlies on 10 June.

42. about 2 months ago

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    Switzerland gears up for World Cup 2026 as captain Granit Xhaka sparks debate

    Switzerland drew 1-1 with Australia in a World Cup 2026 friendly, with captain Granit Xhaka criticizing the team amid off‑field issues and tactical tweaks before the tournament.

43. about 2 months ago

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    Swiss Xhaka criticises team after 1‑1 draw with Australia

    Swiss captain Granit Xhaka criticised his team’s lack of intensity after a 1‑1 friendly draw with Australia, prompting media debate and a private response from coach Murat Yakin as Switzerland readies for the

44. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 13 sources

    Switzerland and Australia draw 1-1 in World Cup warm‑up

    Switzerland and Australia tied 1‑1 in a World Cup warm‑up in San Diego; Ndoye scored for Switzerland, Yengi equalised for Australia, with low attendance and coaches noting a slow start but positive takeaways.

45. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources

    Switzerland and Australia finish 1-1 in final World Cup 2026 warm‑up

    Switzerland and Australia drew 1‑1 at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego on June 6, 2026, the final warm‑up before the World Cup, with goals by Dan Ndoye and Tete Yengi.

46. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Pre‑World Cup Friendlies Feature Australia‑Switzerland and USA‑Germany in US Cities

    Australia‑Switzerland and USA‑Germany played pre‑World Cup friendlies on June 6 in San Diego and Chicago, streamed on Paramount+ and TBS/DIRECTV respectively.

47. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 6 sources

    Australia Socceroos use Swiss friendly as World Cup dress rehearsal

    Australia's Socceroos drew 1‑1 with Switzerland in San Diego, calling it a logistical dress rehearsal; coach Tony Popovic says the youthful side is ready for the World Cup, focusing on stronger starts and sil‑​

48. about 2 months ago

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    Swiss forward Breel Embolo granted US visa for World Cup preparations

    Swiss striker Breel Embolo secured a US visa after extra checks and will join the national team camp in San Diego before the 2026 World Cup.

49. about 2 months ago

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    Swiss striker Breel Embolo cleared for US travel ahead of 2026 World Cup

    Swiss forward Breel Embolo cleared after an ESTA review linked to a 2018 court case, receives approval to travel to the US and join his squad in San Diego for the 2026 World Cup.

50. about 2 months ago

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    Switzerland captain Xhaka warns of low intensity after 1-1 draw with Australia

    Switzerland drew 1‑1 with Australia in a World Cup warm‑up; captain Xhaka criticised the team's intensity, prompting coach Yakin to promise a private talk and a focus on upcoming matches.

51. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 5 sources

    Switzerland gears up for 2026 World Cup with friendly win over Australia

    Switzerland played a final pre‑World Cup friendly against Australia in San Diego, tweaking its defence and coping with Breel Embolo's visa delay, while Australia refined its attack before the 2026 tournament.

52. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 6 sources

    Swiss striker Breel Embolo granted US visa for 2026 World Cup

    Swiss forward Breel Embolo secured a US visa after a review of his 2018 conviction, enabling him to join Switzerland’s squad in San Diego for the 2026 World Cup.

53. 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 11 sources

    Breel Embolo blocked from US travel for World Cup

    Swiss forward Breel Embolo’s ESTA was re‑examined, preventing him from traveling with the World Cup squad to the US; officials hope he can join later.