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Switzerland's Nico Elvedi (left) fights for the ball against Belgium's Thorgan Hazard during the UEFA Nations League soccer match between Switzerland and Belgium at the swissporarena stadium in Lucerne, Switzerland on Sunday.

Swiss stun Belgium 5-2 to make Final 4 in Nations League

AP, Lucerne :Top-ranked Belgium fell to a stunning 5-2 loss against Switzerland on Sunday, with Haris Seferovic’s hat trick lifting his team into the UEFA Nations League finals.Belgium led 2-0 after 17 minutes thanks...

Spain beat Bosnia after Nations League heartache

Spain responded to their Nations League disappointment by beating Bosnia 1-0 on Sunday but an unconvincing victory will have done little to lift the mood.Luis Enrique’s side needed 21-year-old debutant Brais Mendez, on as...

Dybala impressed by Argentina’s improved spirit

Paulo Dybala praised Argentina’s new-found team spirit under interim boss Lionel Scaloni after its 2-0 friendly win over Mexico on Friday.Dybala played 72 minutes as Argentina eased to victory in Cordoba thanks to Ramiro...

Uruguay's Edinson Cavani (left) stops Brazil's Neymar during the international friendly soccer match between Brazil and Uruguay at the Emirates Stadium, London on Friday.

Neymar penalty punishes Uruguay in feisty friendly

Neymar kept his cool to score the controversial penalty that fired Brazil to a 1-0 win over Uruguay in a full-blooded friendly on Friday.Brazil captain Neymar was subjected to some ferocious fouls from Uruguay...

Germany players applaud the fans after the match against Russia at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig,Germany on Thursday.

New-look Germany ease past Russia in friendly

AFP, Germany :A youthful Germany team easily beat Russia 3-0 Thursday as Joachim Loew began a rebuilding process following the summer’s World Cup debacle with a simple friendly win.Manchester City winger Leroy Sane and...