The history of Switzerland and the World Cup… a confusing watch during the World Cup

There is a deep paradox in Switzerland’s relationship with football. a country that produces the world’s most precise watches and hosts countless international federations, but it adheres to the motto of neutrality even in the most brutal wars, and that diplomatic stance can be applied to its national team, which has never left a trace of the importance of the World Cup. authority. No humiliating defeats, no dazzling victories, but a constant presence off the field.

Switzerland will take part in the next World Cup in 2026, in Group Two with Canada, host country Qatar and Bosnia and Herzegovina.