The small conservative party must collect 2,000 valid signatures by October 26 to force a referendum. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. The Swiss Federal Democratic Union (EDU) is launching a referendum to prevent the Eurovision Song Contest from taking place in...
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Prix Niel winner Sosie supplants Vega as Arc favourite
Sosie is the new favourite for the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe after claiming the notable scalp of Look De Vega in the Qatar Prix Niel at Longchamp. Look De Vega was a warm order to maintain his unbeaten record and cement his place at the head of ante-post lists for next month’s showpiece event...
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Heavy snow blocks Swiss mountain passes
Several mountain passes were closed on Friday morning. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. A cold front caused the snow line in Switzerland to drop below 2,000 metres above sea level on Thursday night. As a result, several mountain passes were closed...
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Spring looking Rosy for Switzerland
Image: Steve Hart A heady line-up of outstanding three-year-olds will clash in a Golden Rose preview at Rosehill. A bulked-up Switzerland will bid to open his spring account with a bang when he headlines his stable’s two-pronged attack on The Run To The Rose at Rosehill. After a brief flirtation with stepping him out in last...
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Switzerland v Spain – Preview, Predictions and Best Bets
Switzerland faces Spain in the UEFA Nations League on Sunday. The Swiss lost 2-0 to Denmark on Thursday, while the European champions were held to a 0-0 draw against Serbia. Three of the last six encounters between these teams have ended in draws, with Spain winning just twice. Switzerland Form Switzerland has lost just twice...
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Horse Racing News: G1 plans for brace of Warwick Farm winners
Two colts on different Group One paths have opened their spring accounts with encouraging wins at Warwick Farm, headlined by Private Life who is on a march towards the Golden Rose. The Written Tycoon three-year-old responded to the urgings of Nash Rawiller to lift under his 61.5kg topweight and land his second win in three starts in...
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Omega European Masters Golf Prize Money 2024 Breakdown
How much is the European Masters golf prize money ahead of the 2024 tournament will be a popular question as the Swiss-hosted event takes centre stage on the DP Tour this week. We look at the full purse on offer at the European Masters golf from the Crans-sur-Sierre golf club this week, from what the...
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Coolmore awaiting a spring Storm in comeback Kensington trial – ANZ Bloodstock News
By Tim Rowe Listen Fellow three-year-old Switzerland to have his first new season hit-out at Rosehill The first tentative steps in Coolmore’s hopes of having an Australian-bred Group 1-winning colt in its possession for the fourth time in five years will be taken at Sydney barrier trials this week. Three-time stakes winner and Golden Slipper...
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Sick triathlete after Paris Olympics race pushes Switzerland to change team for mixed relay
PARIS (AP) — Three days after the men’s triathlon at the Paris Olympics, the Swiss team said Saturday one of its athletes has a stomach infection and will not compete in the mixed relay event. It was “impossible to say” if Adrien Briffod’s gastrointestinal infection is linked to water quality in the River Seine, the...
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Horse racing leaders consider Paris Olympics equestrian scandal a lesson for their sport
PARIS (AP) — Horse welfare has been a major topic of conversation around the equestrian competition at the Olympics, and the scandal involving champion rider Charlotte Dujardin has attracted the attention of leaders in a related sport. Prominent members of the horse racing community consider the situation another lesson for an industry that has made...
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Jude Bellingham free to play for England against Switzerland after getting suspended ban
Bellingham has started all four of England’s Euro 2024 matches, scoring two of England’s four goals in Germany, including the 95th-minute overhead kick equaliser against Slovakia. England play Switzerland in Dusseldorf at 17:00 BST in a match that will be live on BBC One, BBC Radio 5 Live and the BBC Sport website and app....
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EURO 2024 PREVIEW Sat: England v Switzerland
England are 7/2 favourites for Euro 2024 glory but unless Gareth Southgate’s men improve rapidly football won’t be coming home and they face a massive test against Switzerland in their quarter-final clash, writes WILLIAM KEDJANYI. With a rich amount of attacking options, plenty of tournament experience, a solid record (runners-up in last Euros, knocked out...