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Swiss FA withdraws support for Gianni Infantino’s FIFA re-election bid

Swiss FA withdraws support for Gianni Infantino’s FIFA re-election bid

Wed 30 Sept 2026 18:20 CEST

FIFA President Gianni Infantino cannot count on support from home in next year’s presidential election. The Swiss Football Association (SFV) will not back the 56-year-old Swiss in the election

Granit Xhaka admits to forging vaccine certificate, omitted from Switzerland squad

Granit Xhaka admits to forging vaccine certificate, omitted from Switzerland squad

Mon 21 Sept 2026 12:46 CEST

Swiss football midfielder Granit Xhaka has admitted to forging a vaccination certificate during the pandemic. "At the time, I was very unsure about the corona vaccine and had serious doubts," the Sunderland player wrote on Instagram

Pia Sundhage leaves the Swiss national team: "Surprised"

Pia Sundhage leaves the Swiss national team: "Surprised"

Mon 3 Nov 2025 19:48 CET

Pia Sundhage had a contract with the Swiss women's national football team until the end of the year. Now it is clear that the Swedish coach is leaving early, with immediate effect, after being informed that the contract would not be renewed