Switzerland defeated Colombia in a penalty shootout in Vancouver on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup. They go on to face title holders Argentina, who survived an almighty scare against…
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It was a goalless affair for 120 minutes, before Switzerland won it on penalties. © David Ramos, Getty Images via AFP
Switzerland defeated Colombia in a penalty shootout in Vancouver on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup. They go on to face title holders Argentina, who survived an almighty scare against Egypt earlier in the day.
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