Swiss President Guy Parmelin on Wednesday hailed Switzerland's "historic" achievement in reaching the football World Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 1954.

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…

VANCOUVER, July 7 : Switzerland's Ruben Vargas stroked home the decisive penalty to beat Colombia 4-3 in a shootout after a goalless 120 minutes, sending the Swiss into their…

Switzerland defeats Colombia 4-3 in a dramatic penalty shootout to advance to the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals. Read more on their victory!

After a goalless draw with Colombia, Switzerland won a penalty shootout 4-3 with Ruben Vargas converting the winning spot-kick to set up a match against Argentina

Switzerland last reached the quarter-finals when they hosted the World Cup in 1954.

Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties in World Cup last 16 to set up quarterfinal meeting with Argentina.

Switzerland reached the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time in 72 years as Colombia suffered penalty heartbreak again, eight years after going out to England.

Switzerland beat Colombia 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw stretched through 120 minutes.

The national football team defeated Colombia in a penalty shootout

Analysing the major talking points from the final round-of-16 game in Vancouver

Switzerland beat Colombia in a penalty shootout on Tuesday to advance to the last eight at the World Cup for the first time since 1954. They will play Argentina on Saturday in…

Switzerlandbeat Colombia4-3 in a penalty shootout in Vancouver on Tuesday night to reach the quarterfinals of the World Cup for the first time since 1954.

Switzerland secured a World Cup quarter-final spot after a penalty shootout victory over Colombia. The match remained goalless through normal and extra time, leading to the…

Switzerland advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals after a penalty win over Colombia. Elimination in the quarterfinals at 75% YES.

Switzerland defeated Colombia 4-3 in a thrilling penalty shootout, securing their first World Cup quarterfinal appearance since 1954 and setting up a clash with Argentina.

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Switzerland’s patience, defensive discipline and composure under pressure earned a deserved place in the World Cup quarter-finals

Guy Parmelin said victory in the round-of-16 game against Colombia on Tuesday was a “first step towards the final”.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP):Ruben Vargas converted his penalty, and Switzerland advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals with a 4-3 shoot-out win over Colombia after a…