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- Fernandes strike sinks Spain
Switzerland stunned European champions Spain in the first big upset at the World Cup with a narrow 1-0 win in the teams' Group H opener in Durban.
Despite the Spaniards dominating possession, the Swiss took a surprise lead in the 52nd minute with Gelson Fernandes firing past goalkeeper Iker Casillas.
Spain's Xa View more »- Spain 0-1 Switzerland: Swiss roll over favourites thanks to Gelson Fernandes goal
Spain 0 Switzerland 1 Fernandes 52
Switzerland stunned European champions Spain in the first big upset at the World Cup with a narrow win in the teams' Group H opener in Durban.
Despite the Spaniards dominating possession, the Swiss took a surprise lead in the 52nd minute with Gelson Fernandes firing p View more »- Fernandes strike stuns Spain
- Switzerland stunned European champions Spain in the first big upset at the World Cup with a narrow 1-0 win in the teams' Group H opener in Durban. Despite the Spaniards dominating possession, the Swiss took a surprise lead in the 52nd minute with Gelson Fernandes firing past goalkeeper Iker Casillas. Spain's Xabi Alo View more »
- Spain v Switzerland: match preview
Read a full match preview of the World Cup 2010 Group H game between Spain and Switzerland at the Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban on Wednesday June 16 2010, kick-off 15.00 BST.
Group H
Spain v SwitzerlandMoses Mabhida Stadium, DurbanKick-off: Wed June 16, 3pm BSTTV: BBC1 2.30pm, BBC1 HD 2.30pm
Switzerland’s View more »- Ramos eager to get started
Spain defender Sergio Ramos admits the European champions are now champing at the bit ahead of their World Cup opener against Switzerland on Wednesday.
Coach Vicente Del Bosque is just happy to have all of his Spain players available for selection. Fernando Torres, Cesc Fabregas and Andres Iniesta all suffered inj View more »- Del Bosque: We can make the World Cup great
- Spain coach Vicente del Bosque heads into his team's opening Group H game against Switzerland believing South Africa's tournament can still be remembered as the best World Cup of all time. Del Bosque said he and his players feel a sense of responsibility to make the tournament a success so the people in the host count View more »
- Spain eager to light up World Cup
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque heads into his team's opening Group H game against Switzerland on Wednesday believing South Africa's tournament can still be remembered as the best World Cup of all time.
Del Bosque said he and his players are determined to help make the tournament a success so the people in the host View more »- Iniesta set for Spain’s opener
- DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA(AP) —Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta likely will be available for the Group H match against Switzerland after taking part in a full training session. Iniesta took the field at Moses Mabhida Stadium for the 60-minute session Tuesday, a day after completing his first full practice for the Euro View more »
- Frei could be fit to play
Switzerland have been boosted by the sight of skipper Alexander Frei running as he attempts to shake off an ankle injury.
The 30-year-old Basle striker sprained his ankle while training in Switzerland just before the squad's departure for South Africa, and has been a frustrated bystander since their arrival. Howev View more »- Frei a worry for Swiss
Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld is anxiously awaiting news from his medical staff on the condition of Alexander Frei after the captain limped out of the team's final training session in Zurich on Wednesday.
The striker remained on the ground after a tackle from Steve von Bergen and, after receiving treatment fro View more »
