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Switzerland Advances to World Cup Quarter-Finals After Penalty Shootout Victory

Switzerland defeated Colombia in a dramatic penalty shootout to secure their place in the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time in 72 years. This victory sets up a quarter-final match against Argentina, amidst ongoing controversies including an overturned goal for Egypt against Argentina.

7 Jul, 16:07 — 8 Jul, 01:00
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BBCHigh3h ago

The fury and heartbreak of Egypt's stunning World Cup collapse

BBC Sport unpicks a game that will go down in World Cup history for featuring a team who were two goals down so late on, but who went on to win without needing extra time.

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The GuardianMostly Factual2h ago

Switzerland knock out Colombia on penalties to reach World Cup quarter-finals

Davinson Sánchez looked to the heavens. Cucho Hernández trudged back to his teammates. And by the end, the rest of the Colombian team were on the grass as Switzerland danced, nearly alone in a sea of yellow. Switzerland had prevailed on penalties, 4-3, bringing an emotional end to more than two hours of tense, tentative, and ludicrously goal-free football in the World Cup last 16. Switzerland advance to the quarter-finals for the first time since 1954, when that stage was the first in the kno...

By Alexander Abnos at BC Place Vancouver

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Fox NewsMixed1h ago

Chris Broussard says Team USA's World Cup loss to Belgium exposed the gap with soccer's elite

Chris Broussard breaks down Jaylen Brown's analytics problem, predicts LeBron James will finish his career in Cleveland and reacts to Team USA's loss.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual2h ago

Switzerland face Argentina in World Cup quarterfinal after beating Colombia

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

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France 24High2h ago

World Cup 2026: Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to set up Argentina quarter-final

By FRANCE24

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The IndependentMostly Factual1h ago

Switzerland edge Colombia in dramatic penalty shoot-out to set up World Cup quarter-final with Argentina

Switzerland claimed a famous 4-3 win in a tense shoot-out after a goalless draw after extra-time in Kanas City, with Lionel Messi’s Argentina next, having survived a scare with Egypt

By Anne M. Peterson

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YahooMostly Factual40m ago

Lionel Messi’s Wife Antonela Roccuzzo Celebrates His Latest World Cup Heroics: ‘No Words Left’

The soccer superstar led the Argentinian team to a shocking victory over Egypt on Tuesday, July 7

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indian-expressMostly Factual25m ago

Egypt coach accuses FIFA of bias towards Argentina after World Cup round of 16 loss

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual5h ago

What happened to IShowSpeed at the World Cup? Racist abuse row at Argentina match explained amid FIFA probe

FIFA is investigating a racist incident involving streamer IShowSpeed at the Argentina vs Cape Verde match.

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual5h ago

World Cup Sets Another Ratings Record in U.S. Loss to Belgium

Fox's telecast drew 30 million viewers Monday night, according to early Nielsen numbers.

By Rick Porter

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual2h ago

Switzerland edge Colombia on penalties to reach first World Cup quarter-final since 1954

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tmzMixed3h ago

FIFA Investigating Alleged Racist Abuse of IShowSpeed

FIFA has begun an investigation of an incident that took place at the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 matchup between Argentina and Cape Verde on Friday ... where famous streamer IShowSpeed was allegedly racially abused by a group of fans on his stream.…

By TMZ Staff

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Daily NationMostly Factual9h ago

Former international Wanyama tips Kenya to qualify for 2030 World Cup

Wanyama spoke on Monday when he was unveiled as the brand ambassador for betting firm 22Bet.

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punch-ngMostly Factual43m ago

Ekong relishes South Africa culture during W’Cup duty

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong shares his enjoyment of South Africa’s culture, food, and music while on World Cup broadcasting duty. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekong-relishes-south-africa-culture-during-wcup-duty/

By Punch Newspapers

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Mexico NewsMixed3h ago

MND Local: Community gatherings in San Miguel de Allende

San Miguel de Allende has been abuzz with community gatherings of all kinds this summer, from World Cup viewing parties to art exhibitions and Shabbat dinners, writes our summer intern, Jared Tucker. The post MND Local: Community gatherings in San Miguel de Allende appeared first on Mexico News Daily

By Jared Tucker

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vanguard-ngMixed2h ago

2026 World Cup: Full list of top scorers after round of 16

The race for the Golden Boot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has taken another twist after the completion of the Round of 16, with Lionel Messi moving back to the top of the scoring charts following Argentina's dramatic comeback victory over Egypt. The post 2026 World Cup: Full list of top scorers after round of 16 appeared first on Vanguard News.

By efosataiwo@vanguardngr.com

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myjoyonlineMixed4h ago

Old Tafo MP: Let our World Cup exit mark the beginning of football reform

Old Tafo MP, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, has urged Ghana to transform the disappointment of the Black Stars’ World Cup exit into an opportunity for major reforms within the country’s football system.

By Ernest Arhinful

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actualite-cdMixed2h ago

Vargas sends Switzerland to World Cup quarterfinals in shootout win over Colombia - Ahram Online

Vargas sends Switzerland to World Cup quarterfinals in shootout win over Colombia  Ahram Online

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First report: Daily Nation · 7 Jul, 16:07Full coverage: 18 · 9hWindow: 9h
Daily Nation7 Jul, 16:07First to report

Former international Wanyama tips Kenya to qualify for 2030 World Cup

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hollywood-reporter7 Jul, 19:44

World Cup Sets Another Ratings Record in U.S. Loss to Belgium

hindustan-times7 Jul, 20:02

What happened to IShowSpeed at the World Cup? Racist abuse row at Argentina match explained amid FIFA probe

myjoyonline7 Jul, 20:40

Old Tafo MP: Let our World Cup exit mark the beginning of football reform

Mexico News7 Jul, 21:28

MND Local: Community gatherings in San Miguel de Allende

BBC7 Jul, 21:33

The fury and heartbreak of Egypt's stunning World Cup collapse

tmz7 Jul, 21:46

FIFA Investigating Alleged Racist Abuse of IShowSpeed

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France 247 Jul, 22:57

World Cup 2026: Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to set up Argentina quarter-final

channel-news-asia7 Jul, 23:02

Switzerland edge Colombia on penalties to reach first World Cup quarter-final since 1954

The Guardian7 Jul, 23:06

Switzerland knock out Colombia on penalties to reach World Cup quarter-finals

Al Jazeera7 Jul, 23:08

Switzerland face Argentina in World Cup quarterfinal after beating Colombia

vanguard-ng7 Jul, 23:13

2026 World Cup: Full list of top scorers after round of 16

actualite-cd7 Jul, 23:24

Vargas sends Switzerland to World Cup quarterfinals in shootout win over Colombia - Ahram Online

Fox News7 Jul, 23:32

Chris Broussard says Team USA's World Cup loss to Belgium exposed the gap with soccer's elite

The Independent7 Jul, 23:36

Switzerland edge Colombia in dramatic penalty shoot-out to set up World Cup quarter-final with Argentina

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punch-ng8 Jul, 00:42

Ekong relishes South Africa culture during W’Cup duty

Yahoo8 Jul, 00:45

Lionel Messi’s Wife Antonela Roccuzzo Celebrates His Latest World Cup Heroics: ‘No Words Left’

indian-express8 Jul, 01:00Latest update

Egypt coach accuses FIFA of bias towards Argentina after World Cup round of 16 loss