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Switzerland
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Romelu Lukaku scored twice as Belgium thrashed Estonia 8-1 in a World Cup qualifier. Portugal and Holland were among the other sides to win
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Player tussles, reactions and illuminated fans – the best images from around the globe as 209 teams continue on the road to Russia 2018
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The world champions’ meeting with Antonio Conte’s team could be the game of the tournament, but only Wales are left to fly the home nations’ flag
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Poland have begin to prepare for a quarter-final with Portugal after Lukasz Fabianski’s feats saved the day against Switzerland
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Bundesliga sign front man from Swiss champions Basel amid alleged interest from Barcelona, Manchester United and Arsenal
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Gareth Bale and co progress to the quarter-finals. Plus, previews of France v Ireland and Germany v Slovakia, and the definitive word on who would win: 11 Cristiano Ronaldos or 11 James Milners?
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Poland became the first team into the Euro 2016 quarter-finals, winning 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in which Switzerland’s Xherdan Shaqiri’s superb equaliser proved in vain
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Minute-by-minute report: Poland are into the quarter-finals after defeating Switzerland on penalties in a match lit up by an extraordinaryscissor-kick from Xherdan Shaqiri
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Have Northern Ireland met their match in Wales? Will Italy thwart Spain? Will Portugal pick up their first win? And will England slip up against Iceland?
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The first game of the knockout stage sees two teams who came into the tournament as potential dark horses but have struggled for goals in reaching the last 16
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Vladimir Petkovic placed his trust in Arsenal’s new signing and as the knockout tie against Poland looms the unhurried conductor-in-chief is up for the challenge
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The last-16 matches begin on Saturday afternoon when Switzerland take on Poland in Saint-Étienne. Which eight teams will make it into the quarter-finals?
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Croatia’s win over Spain puts them top of the pile, hosts France fail to impress with the pressure off, and Germany show inconsistent flashes of brilliance
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Xherdan Shaqiri said “I hope Puma does not produce condoms” after four Switzerland jerseys were torn in the 0-0 draw with France at Euro 2016
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The podders look back on France’s 0-0 draw with Switzerland and Albania’s historic win against Romania: will it be enough for them to get through to the last 16? Plus, England ring the changes for Slovakia and Wales get ready for Russia
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France, powered by Paul Pogba in the first half, hit the woodwork three times but were held at bay by Switzerland in a 0-0 Euro 2016 draw
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France hit the bar three times yet did not play well and were happy to top the group after a scruffy goalless draw
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A dominant performance against Turkey has the reigning champions on top, while Northern Ireland make a big climb on the back of beating Ukraine
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Group A comes to a close today with the top two meeting each other and the bottom two also facing off. France can take top spot with a win or a draw
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Switzerland’s Admir Mehmedi thumped home a fizzing volley to give his side a share of the spoils after Bogdan Stancu’s second penalty of the tournament for Romania
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Day six sees a crunch clash between Russia and Slovakia; Romania face Switzerland having conceded as many against France as they did in the entirety of their qualifying campaign and the hosts could guarantee knock-out football with a win against Albania
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Stoke City’s Xherdan Shaqiri has disturbed the calm at Switzerland’s camp by claiming he may declare for Kosovo after being overlooked as captain
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Watford’s Valon Behrami believes that his Switzerland team-mate Granit Xhaka’s abrasive style, as seen against Albania, can work playing for Arsenal next season
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Albania had chances in their first match at a major finals but Fabian Schär’s header after five minutes gave Switzerland a 1-0 win in their Euro 2016 Group A match in Lens
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Minute-by-minute report: Fabian Schar’s early header earned Switzerland an opening weekend win against 10-man Albania, who had their captain, Lorik Cana, sent off late in the first half
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The second day of games at Euro 2016 sees England and Wales get their campaigns underway. England face Russia in Group B, while Wales play fellow European Championship debutants Slovakia. Before that, Albania v Switzerland face off, with subplots of dual nationality and a family divided by football
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Granit and Taulant Xhaka have taken different paths after their parents migrated to Switzerland but when they come face to face in Lens at Euro 2016 on Saturday they will be united by pride if not by shirt colour
Belgium’s Benteke scores fastest goal in competitive internationals