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Switzerland reaches World Cup quarterfinals for first time since 1954

Switzerland breaks a 70‑year drought by reaching the World Cup quarter‑finals for the first time since 1954, after a 0‑0 draw and a 4‑3 penalty shoot‑out win over Colombia.

Switzerland's 0‑0 draw with Colombia ended 4‑3 on penalties, sending the Swiss side to the World Cup quarter‑finals for the first time since 1954. The win matched the nation’s best tournament finish from 52 years ago. ipltable.lol

The Swiss will take on Argentina in Kansas on Saturday night (madrugada del domingo), a match that could see the defending champions test their mettle against the European surprise.