14,000 deployments of piste rescue services following snow sports accidents Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Last season, piste rescue services treated 14,000 people in Swiss ski resorts. Some 80% of accidents occurred while skiing. This content was published on December 17,...
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Sarina Wiegman explains the bizarre reason why Lionesses were stopped from bringing on Lucy Bronze in a win over Switzerland
Bronze was not allowed to enter the field of play against Switzerland on Tuesday Sarina Wiegman cleared up why the defender was banned from the turf afterwards LISTEN NOW: Manchester City correspondent Jack Gaughan joins It’s All Kicking Off! to explain whether Pep Guardiola will have money to spend in January By LUKE POWER Published:...
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England 1-0 Switzerland: Lionesses end 2024 with narrow win as Grace Clinton repays Sarina Wiegman’s faith with decisive strike
England faced Switzerland in an international friendly in their final game of 2024 The Lionesses won 1-0 thanks to a first half strike from Man United’s Grace Clinton LISTEN NOW: Manchester City correspondent Jack Gaughan joins It’s All Kicking Off! to explain whether Pep Guardiola will have money to spend in January By TARA ANSON-WALSH...
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5 key talking points as England bring 2024 to a close with Switzerland friendly
England bring their 2024 programme to a close with Tuesday night’s friendly against Switzerland at Bramall Lane. Sarina Wiegman’s Lionesses, who drew 0-0 with the United States at Wembley on Saturday, will have a last chance to prepare for next year’s competitive fixtures against the Euro 2025 finals hosts. Here, the PA news agency takes...
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Former government minister nets top job at Swiss Olympic
Ruth Metzler-Arnold plans to use her political connections to lobby for Swiss sporting bodies. Keystone / Peter Klaunzer Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Ruth Metzler-Arnold will take the helm at Switzerland’s national Olympic committee as of January 2025. This content was published...
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Roy Keane confirms Sky Sports departure plans after citing fan headbutt
Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has revealed plans to relocate abroad within the next couple of years, with Switzerland emerging as his preferred destination. The surprise announcement came during filming of The Overlap’s ‘On Tour’ episode in Turin, where the Sky Sports pundit shared his future intentions with fellow broadcasters. “In the next couple...
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Sarina Wiegman knows England have to move on from Euro 2022 triumph
Sarina Wiegman insists she will always cherish winning the European Championship with England but is focused on more success as the Lionesses switch their attention to the next tournament in 2025. England will meet Germany at Wembley on Friday in a repeat of the Euro 2022 final, where Wiegman’s side won their first major trophy...
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Swiss government wants to prohibit ‘revving’ of sports cars
Federal Council takes action against so-called car posers Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. The governing Federal Council has declared a war on ‘car posers’. Unnecessary noise from exhaust systems is now to be expressly prohibited. This content was published on October...
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Field for $20m Everest locked in after brutal call
The final field for The Everest has been confirmed, with Storm Boy taking Coolmore’s slot in the $20m Group 1 feature at Randwick on Saturday. Storm Boy had always been likely to take the final slot, but Switzerland’s win in the Roman Consul Stakes at Rosehill made it a tough decision for Coolmore supremo Tom...
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Over 1,000 take part in memorial ride for deceased Swiss cyclist
Over a thousand people take part in memorial ride for deceased cyclist Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Around 1,500 people took part in a memorial ride on Sunday for Swiss World Cycling Championship participant Muriel Furrer, who died after an accident...
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Switzerland mourns death of cyclist at World Championships
Muriel Furrer, 18, who died at the UCI Road and Para-Cycling Road World Championships. Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Switzerland and the world of cycling has reacted with shock at the death of teenaged...
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18yo cyclist dies after crash at world championships
Swiss rider Muriel Furrer has died from injuries sustained in a crash during the junior women’s road race at the world championships in Zurich, the governing body the UCI said on Friday. The 18-year-old fell heavily on Thursday and was air-lifted to hospital by a helicopter with serious head injuries and was said to be...