Switzerland News
Switzerland coach Hitzfeld charged
ESPN staff | October, 16 2012Switzerland head coach Ottmar Hitzfeld has been charged with misconduct by FIFA's disciplinary committee after appearing to make an offensive gesture to the referee during Friday's World Cup qualifying draw with Norway.
Article | ConversationMorganella expelled from Swiss Olympic squad
ESPN staff | July, 30 2012Switzerland defender Michel Morganella has been sent home from the Olympics for making racist comments on Twitter after his side's defeat to South Korea on Sunday.
Article | ConversationXhaka out of Switzerland squad for Olympics
July, 8 2012Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Granit Xhaka has been withdrawn from the Switzerland squad for the Olympic Games after talks between his new club and national association.
Article | ConversationHitzfeld advises Djourou to quit Gunners
ESPN staff | May, 27 2012Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld has urged centre-back Johan Djourou to consider his Arsenal future if he wants to continue to be a part of the national team set-up.
Article | ConversationBarnetta to leave Leverkusen on a free
ESPN staff | May, 23 2012Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Tranquillo Barnetta will end his eight-year association with the club when his contract expires at the end of June.
Article | ConversationLiverpool's Maxi earns Argentina recall
ESPNsoccernet staff | February, 15 2012Liverpool's Maxi Rodriguez has earned a recall to the Argentina squad for their game with Switzerland on February 29.
Article | ConversationEuro U21 Champs: Swiss roll into semi-finals
ESPNsoccernet staff | June, 14 2011Switzerland cemented their place at the top of Group A and all but book their place in the semi-finals of the European Under-21 Championship as goals from Fabian Frei and Innocent Emeghara gave them a 2-0 win over Iceland.
Article | ConversationEuro U21: Swiss, Belarus grab opening victories
ESPNsoccernet staff | June, 11 2011The European U21 championships got off to a bad start for hosts Denmark when they suffered an opening defeat to Switzerland, though were left to rue a late refereeing decision and a fine performance from Swiss goalkeeper Yann Sommer.
Article | ConversationEuro U21: Welbeck leveller grabs Spain draw
ESPNsoccernet staff | June, 11 2011England's European U21 championship got off to a shaky yet rewarding start when they escaped from a one-sided encounter with Spain to draw 1-1 in Herning.
Article | ConversationBehrami knows Switzerland face tough task
ESPNsoccernet staff | June, 4 2011Valon Behrami believes Switzerland face an uphill task when they visit Wembley on Saturday in a Euro 2012 qualifier.
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