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EXCLUSIVE: Brondby captain says 'it's a dream come true' after being called up by Scotland

Brondby captain Luis Binks told Flashscore that being named in the Scotland national team squad for the first time is a "dream come true" after coach Sebastien Pocognoli selected him on Tuesday for the upcoming Nations League matches against Slovenia, Switzerland, and North Macedonia.

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'Hurt deeply': Okafor says he will not play for Switzerland under current manager

Switzerland forward Noah Okafor will no longer ⁠play for the national team under Murat Yakin until further notice, ‌citing a breakdown in trust with the manager, ‌he said on Thursday.

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Title-holders Barcelona set to face Arsenal in Women's Champions League

Barcelona will meet Arsenal in the league phase of the Women's Champions League this season after Friday's draw in Nyon, Switzerland.

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UEFA asks US court for FIFA documents ahead of complaint against Gianni Infantino

UEFA has asked a U.S. federal court for permission to obtain testimony and documents from FIFA entities ⁠in Florida for use in a planned criminal complaint in Switzerland against FIFA President Gianni Infantino, according to a court filing.

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Second-half turnaround leads Ajax to important first-leg win at FC Sion

Ajax needed a big second-half comeback to leave Switzerland on a positive note and scored four goals to beat FC Sion 4-2 in the first leg of their UEFA Conference League play-off tie.

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Leeds confirm signing of Swiss defender Elvedi from Borussia Monchengladbach

Leeds signed Switzerland defender Nico Elvedi from Borussia Monchengladbach on Wednesday in a deal worth a reported £8.5 million.

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Learn who Danish teams will potentially face in playoff round for the Conference League

FC Midtjylland, FC Copenhagen and FC Copenhagen today learned who they will potentially face if they qualify for the playoff round of the Conference League when the draw was made at the UEFA headquarters in Switzerland.

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AGF can face former winners of the Champions League in potential playoff round

AGF will face either Hapoel Beer-Sheva FC from Israel or Red Star Belgrade (Crvena Zvezda) from Serbia who won the Champions League in 1991 if they proceed to the playoff round in the Champions League. That was the outcome for the Danish champions when the draw for the playoff round today was made in UEFA's headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.

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Swedish world champion with impressive track record takes over Danish national hockey team

The Danish Ice Hockey Union has appointed Swede Tommy Samuelsson as the new Danish national team head coach on a two-year contract. Samuelsson most recently coached Timra in the SHL and brings 27 years of top-level coaching experience from Sweden, Switzerland, Germany, and Austria.

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IFAB admits Embolo's sending-off in World Cup quarter-final against Argentina was wrong

Switzerland forward Breel Embolo should not have been sent off ⁠during this month's World Cup quarter-final against Argentina, according to a circular issued by ‌football's law-making body IFAB on Tuesday.

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Danish clubs have all the luck as draw is made for the European club competitions

Danish clubs were generally quite fortunate when the draw for the next round of the qualification for the Champions League, Europa League and the Conference League today was made in UEFA's headquarters in Nyon in Switzerland.

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Swiss World Cup star Johan Manzambi completes move to Aston Villa from Freiburg

Aston Villa have signed attacking ⁠midfielder Johan Manzambi from Freiburg, the Premier League club ‌said on Friday, after the Switzerland ‌international impressed at the ‌World Cup where he finished as ‌the country's top goal-scorer.

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Coventry sign Swiss defender Aurele Amenda from Eintracht Frankfurt

Coventry City have signed ⁠Switzerland defender Aurele Amenda from Eintracht Frankfurt ‌for an undisclosed fee, ‌the newly promoted ‌Premier League club said ‌on Thursday.

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Flashscore sources: Newcastle to fast-track search for midfielder after key deal hijacked

Newcastle United are set to accelerate their transfer plans after missing out on the signing of Switzerland international Johan Manzambi, with sources indicating the Magpies are quickly refocusing on a shortlist of alternative targets.

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Aston Villa reportedly hijack Newcastle's move for Swiss sensation Johan Manzambi

Aston Villa are reportedly in the process of finalising a deal to sign Switzerland star Johan Manzambi ahead of Newcastle.

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Lionel Messi looking forward to 'special match' against England in World Cup semi-final

After securing qualification against Switzerland, Argentina captain Lionel Messi admits the squad is feeling the strain of the World Cup’s gruelling schedule

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'This is part of our DNA': Lionel Scaloni says Argentina always suffer at World Cup

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said their 3-1 extra-time victory over Switzerland in the World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday ⁠was further proof that his team have grown comfortable operating in challenging situations.

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Switzerland head coach Murat Yakin rules Breel Embolo red card 'unacceptable'

Switzerland coach Murat Yakin described the rule behind Breel Embolo sending off as “unacceptable” after Argentina ⁠scored twice in extra time to end the Swiss fairytale World Cup run with a 3-1 quarter-final victory on Saturday.

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Argentina beat 10-man Switzerland in extra time to set up England semi-final clash

Argentina set up a blockbuster FIFA World Cup (WC) semi-final with England after a stunning extra-time strike from Julian Alvarez helped them to a 3-1 victory over Switzerland, moving La Seleccion a step closer to becoming the first side since Brazil in 1962 to retain the WC trophy.

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Jude Bellingham double leads England to semi-finals over Norway after extra time

England reached their first FIFA World Cup (WC) semi-final outside of Europe by coming from a goal down to beat Norway 2-1 AET, bringing Landslaget’s best performance at a major tournament to a close and setting up a showdown with Argentina or Switzerland.

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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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World Cup LIVE: Argentina and England to meet in Atlanta after quarter-final wins

The World Cup quarter-finals conclude today as England face last-eight debutants Norway before the world champions Argentina take on Switzerland overnight. Make sure you follow all the drama with us as a fascinating day unfolds!

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Lionel Scaloni wants Argentina to take 'never say die' attitude ahead of Switzerland clash

Lionel Scaloni said he wants his Argentina team to be remembered as a side that "never gives up" as he prepares them to face Switzerland in the World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday.

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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.