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'The Swiss Messi': Amdouni preparing to face off with his idol in quarter-finals

On Saturday in Kansas City, Switzerland will take on Argentina in the World Cup quarter-finals. For Zeki Amdouni, this historic clash has a special flavour, as the Geneva-born forward is about to cross paths with Lionel Messi, the player who inspired his career. It's a twist of fate for the man nicknamed the 'Swiss Messi' because of his playing style.

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Switzerland coach Yakin confirms star man Manzambi won't be fit for Argentina game

Switzerland will be without leading scorer Johan Manzambi for Saturday's World Cup quarter-final against Argentina, coach Murat Yakin said ⁠on Friday, dealing a blow to the Swiss as they prepare to face the reigning champions in Kansas City.

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Familiar faces to reunite as Algeria coach Petkovic faces former employers

Switzerland will face a team that knows them well when they meet Algeria in ⁠their World Cup last 32 on Thursday, with the North Africans coached by Vladimir Petkovic - the man who guided the Swiss national team ‌for seven years.

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Akanji insists Switzerland will make life tough for Canada in Group B showdown

Canada head into their World Cup Group B finale riding ⁠high on confidence after demolishing nine-man Qatar 6-0, but Switzerland defender Manuel Akanji warned his side won't roll over at ‌BC Place on Wednesday.

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World Cup data so far: Spain and Switzerland wasteful while Argentina show efficiency

So far, so good in terms of entertainment value at World Cup 2026.

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Switzerland hammer four past Jordan to begin World Cup preparations

Switzerland will fly to the Americas for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on a winning note, after a first-half blitz helped them overcome Jordan 4-1 at St Gallen’s Kybunpark, and duly make it six straight home games in which they’ve scored three or more goals.