McQuaid bid endorsed by Switzerland
Pat McQuaid's bid for a further term as president of cycling's world governing body has been endorsed by Switzerland as the Irishman continues to struggle for the backing of Cycling Ireland.
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Mullen achieves goal of breaking Irish record
Switzerland-based Eoin Mullen has knocked almost a second off the Irish National Record in the 200m Sprint event at the Track Cycling World Cup in Mexico.
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U-18s suffer Swiss friendly defeat
Paul Doolin's Republic of Ireland under-18 side fell to 1-0 loss to Switzerland in a second friendly game in Monthey on Thursday.
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Six Irish boxers drafted for World Series teams
Six Irish boxers were drafted by the USA, Astana Arlans (Kazakhstan) and Mexico Guerreros at Sunday's World Series of Boxing (WSB) international draft in Lausanne, Switzerland.
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Triathlon: Nicola Spirig secures first Swiss gold
Switzerland's Nicola Spirig won the Olympic gold medal in the women's triathlon on Saturday.
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Olympics Day 8: The Irish in action
Plan your Olympic viewing and support of the Irish team on the eighth day of London 2012.
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Switzerland threatens to end FIFA's tax privileges
Swiss politicians are set to propose legislation ending FIFA's tax and legislative privileges if it does not take firm action against officials involved in the case concerning its former marketing partner by the end of the year.
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Fabian Cancellara withdraws from Tour de France
Four-time world champion Fabian Cancellara has withdrawn from the Tour de France and will return to Switzerland to be with his pregnant wife.
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Puspure to represent Ireland on the water
Sanita Puspure reached London 2012 by finishing fourth in the single sculls final at the Olympic qualifier in Lucerne, Switzerland, last May to gave Ireland a rowing presence at the Games.
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Moyglare mogul Haefner dies at 101
Walter Haefner, founder and owner of Moyglare Stud in Ireland, has died in Switzerland at the age of 101.
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Baldo secures the An Post Rás
Nicolas Baldo has become the first Frenchman to win the An Post Rás.
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Germany suffer surprise defeat in Euro prep
Germany's preparations for Euro 2012 suffered a jolt as they were beaten 5-3 by Switzerland in Basel tonight.
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Baldo adds to Rás lead with stage 6 win
Nicholas Baldo extends his overall lead while Irish rider Adam Armstrong was third in Stage 6 of the An Post Rás.
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Lang takes stage two of 2012 Rás
Pirmin Lang of the Switzerland Atlas Jakroo team was first past the finish line on stage two of the 2012 Rás.
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Trapattoni's Ireland move up FIFA rankings
The Republic of Ireland's home draw with the Czech Republic has resulted in Giovanni Trapattoni's side moving up one spot to 18th place alongside Switzerland in the latest world rankings announced by FIFA.
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Champions League results
Bayern Munich lost in Switzerland to Basel, while Marseille scored a late winner to beat Inter Milan.
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Niland starts Oz quest on Wednesday
Conor Niland takes on Switzerland's Stephane Bohli tomorrow in the first round of qualifying for the Australian Open in Melbourne.
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Lynch ninth in Rolex Grand Prix
Denis Lynch, riding Lantinus, claimed ninth place at the Rolex Grand Prix in Geneva Switzerland this afternoon.
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Lynch tastes more success in Geneva
Tipperary's Denis Lynch added a second victory to Ireland's tally at the World Cup show in Geneva, Switzerland on Saturday.
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Ireland underage teams handed tough draws
The Republic of Ireland Under-17 and Under-19 international teams learned their UEFA elite qualifying fate at the draw in Switzerland today.