Paul Corry: Lack of goal threat in final third remains a concern for Ireland
In the end it was a defeat; a performance that didn't have the same drive which was evident against Belgium.
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John O'Shea 'more than ready' to manage Ireland following stint as interim head coach
Ireland's narrow defeat to Switzerland has done nothing to dampen the desire of John O’Shea to manage the national team on a full-time basis.
Xherdan Shaqiri's goal the difference as Switzerland beat Republic of Ireland
The Republic of Ireland were beaten 1-0 by Switzerland in tonight’s friendly at the Aviva Stadium.
Swiss hat trick hero takes his chance to set up winning start
NOVI SAD, Serbia : Swiss striker Renato Steffen took what he saw as a last chance in the Switzerland team and scored a hat trick to ensure a winning start to their European Championship qualifying campaign on Saturday.
Shaqiri apologises to Swiss fans after chastening defeat by Portugal
LUSAIL, Qatar : Switzerland midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri apologised to their fans after they were dumped out of the World Cup in humiliating fashion as they suffered a 6-1 defeat to a rampant Portugal in the last 16 at Lusail Stadium on Tuesday.
Shaqiri - Don't write off Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo may be 37 and without a club but Switzerland's Xherdan Shaqiri, whose team face Portugal in the World Cup last 16 on Tuesday, says it would be a mistake to consider him a fading force.
'We have no Cristianos in out team' - Shaqiri's Swiss ready for Portugal
Xherdan Shaqiri believes Switzerland have all the tools they need to make it to the World Cup quarter-finals, but they will need to work together if they are to beat Portugal in the last-16 on Tuesday.