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Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to reach quarter-finals

Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to reach quarter-finals
BBC Sport Wednesday 08 July 2026, 00:08 UTC 1 min read
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Gregor Kobel is Switzerland's penalty hero, after pulling off a stunning shootout save from Colombia's Cucho Hernandez to help set up a quarter-final clash with Argentina.

Gregor Kobel is Switzerland's penalty hero, after pulling off a stunning shootout save from Colombia's Cucho Hernandez to help set up a quarter-final clash with Argentina.
Switzerland (LOCATION) Colombia (LOCATION) Gregor Kobel (PERSON) Cucho Hernandez (PERSON) Argentina (LOCATION)
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