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Former Spurs defender Vega to stand for FIFA presidency
Ramon Vega announces his intention to challenge Gianni Infantino in the next FIFA election. Owner-supplied report; candidacy and eligibility not independently verified.
2026-10-08
Swiss FA withdraws support for FIFA chief Infantino
The Swiss Football Association reportedly withdraws its backing for Gianni Infantino’s next presidential bid. Owner-supplied report; not independently verified.
2026-10-08
How to get Switzerland vs North Macedonia tickets: UEFA Nations League B prices, fixture information, last-minute sales & more
Switzerland take on North Macedonia in the UEFA Nations League B. Here’s how you can secure your tickets
2026-10-05
Kobel Remains at the Top with Switzerland
On Friday and Saturday, several BVB players were in action with their national teams. While Ethan Nwaneri played to a scoreless draw against Slovakia with the English U21 national team – thereby securing first place in the group ahead of schedule – Gregor Kobe
2026-10-04
Nottingham Forest forward Dan Ndoye hails elite Swiss mindset after battling back to sink Slovenia
Switzerland maintained their perfect Nations League record with a resilient 2-1 victory over Slovenia, overcoming an incredibly early setback in Lucerne. Nottingham Forest star Dan Ndoye proved to be the hero, netting the decisive goal to ensure his side made it three wins from three matches.
2026-10-04
Switzerland vs Slovenia: Worldwide UEFA Nations League B broadcasts and how to watch anywhere in the world with a VPN
Want to access your usual streaming service with greater security, or from a different part of the world where you may run into geo-restrictions? This is where a Virtual Private Network (VPN) comes in handy.
2026-10-03
NDOYE SCORES WINNER FOR SWITZERLAND
Ndoye scores winner More England minutes for MGW Dio and Ibra started for Côte d'Ivoire Dan Ndoye scored the winner for Switzerland as his nation beat Slovenia on Saturday night. Swansea City’s Žan Vipotnik put Slovenia into a two-minute lead before an own goal from Erik Janža levelled the game just moments later. Ndoye would then turn home from close range on 38 minutes, which would turn out to be the eventual winner as the Swiss continue to lead Group E. Morgan Gibbs-White replaced former Forest teammate Elliot Anderson in the 79th minute to help England finish the job as they inflicted Croatia’s heaviest-ever defeat as the Three Lions won 7-0 at Stadion HNK Rijeka. Ousmane Diomande and Ibrahim Sangaré both started Côte d’Ivoire’s 1-0 defeat in a friendly against Cameroon, with the former of the two being substituted on 83 minutes. Overnight, Daniel Muñoz was an 82nd-minute substitute as Colombia were beaten 1-0 by Paraguay. On Sunday, Neco Williams will hope he and Wales can build on Thursday’s victory over Norway, which he scored the winner from a stunning free-kick, with another positive performance against Denmark. Furthermore, Xaver Schlager and Austria wrap up their Nations League fixtures for this break with a trip to Kosovo.
2026-10-03
A promising return to reality for Switzerland
The Swiss have put their World Cup heartbreak against Argentina behind them by making a perfect start to their UEFA Nations League B campaign. Two matches, two wins, no goals conceded. Switzerland have carried their FIFA World Cup 2026™ momentum into the UEFA
2026-09-29
John McGinn admits Scotland suffered 'big setback' as Sebastien Pocognoli's winless start continues after Switzerland humbling
John McGinn admitted Scotland endured a major reality check under Sebastien Pocognoli after being thoroughly outclassed in a 3-0 Nations League defeat against Switzerland. An early red card for Jack Hendry paved the way for a bruising evening at Hampden Park, leaving the newly appointed manager still searching for his first victory in the dugout.
2026-09-30
Officially: the Swiss federation withdraws its support for Infantino in the FIFA elections
FIFA president loses the support of his country
2026-09-30
Scotland vs Switzerland: Worldwide UEFA Nations League B broadcasts and how to watch anywhere in the world with a VPN
Want to access your usual streaming service with greater security, or from a different part of the world where you may run into geo-restrictions? This is where a Virtual Private Network (VPN) comes in handy.
2026-09-29
Switzerland Under-21 head coach: "Romano? Perhaps with Italy he will play only one match"
Getty Images\Switzerland Under-21 head coach Alex Frei has spoken to Rsi about Alessandro Romano, the Cagliari midfielder who chose Italy after coming through Switzerland's youth sides. The issue has been widely discussed in Switzerland, but the coach does not
2026-09-28
World Cup 2026 Golden Boot standings: Kylian Mbappe beats Lionel Messi to top scorer prize & makes history in the process
The 2026 World Cup is over, and so is the race for the prestigious Golden Boot - the award given to the tournament's top scorer. With the expanded 48-nation tournament coming to a close, following a month of thrilling action in North America, which star has taken home the illustrious award? Here, GOAL lists the tournament's most prolific performers.
2026-07-20
How have debutant teams performed at the FIFA World Cup?
Four nations made debuts at the 2026 World Cup, with Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan gracing the grandest stage in international football for the first time. It was the tournament with the most newcomers since 2006 and Cape Verde achieved the feat of ending a 16-year wait for a debutant to reach the knockout stages, before succumbing to Lionel Messi's Argentina in a classic.
2026-07-04
World Cup 2026 qualified teams: Full list of nations who will play at soccer tournament in United States, Canada & Mexico
GOAL breaks down all the confirmed qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, plus the teams who could soon be on their way.
2026-04-01
FIFA 23 World Cup mode: Everything you need to know
Fancy your chances at lifting the grandest prize in football? You'll be able to give it a shot on FIFA 23
2022-09-19
World Cup 2022 kits: England, USMNT, Argentina, Portugal & shirts every team will wear at finals in Qatar
With FIFA’s flagship event heading to the Middle East in November, GOAL takes a look at how 32 expectant nations will be kitted out
2022-11-14