swissinfo - Sport http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/ swissinfo - swiss news and information platform about Switzerland en Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:35:05 Copyright 2009, swissinfo. swissinfo http://www.swissinfo.ch/images/logos/swissinfo_120x37.gif http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/ 12037swissinfo - swiss news and information platform about Switzerland "I ride my bike because I want to win" http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/sport/I_ride_my_bike_because_I_want_to_win.html?siteSect=181&sid=11515343&rss=true&ty=st Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:56:01 GMT Cyclist Fabian Cancellara tells swissinfo.ch a decision to award him an Olympic silver medal instead of a bronze does more for the record books than his pride. Swiss rugby hopes for big push in Moldova http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/sport/Swiss_rugby_hopes_for_big_push_in_Moldova.html?siteSect=181&sid=11499606&rss=true&ty=st Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:06:46 GMT While the Under 17 national football team basks in World Cup glory, young Swiss rugby players also hope to make sporting history this week. Papers laud U17 World Cup winners http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/sport/Papers_laud_U17_World_Cup_winners.html?siteSect=181&sid=11496507&rss=true&ty=st Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:53:35 GMT Swiss newspapers have heaped praise on the Under 17 national football team that defeated Nigeria 1-0 in Sunday's World Cup final, describing it as a "sensation". Swiss crowned football world champions! http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/sport/Swiss_crowned_football_world_champions.html?siteSect=181&sid=11494995&rss=true&ty=st Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:12:00 GMT Switzerland's Under 17 squad has beaten Nigeria 1-0 in the final of the World Cup in the Nigerian capital Abuja. Teenage footballers extend African dream http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/sport/Teenage_footballers_extend_African_dream.html?siteSect=181&sid=11478602&rss=true&ty=st Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:12:49 GMT Speed, skill and self-confidence have propelled the Swiss Under 17 squad into the semifinals of the World Cup in Nigeria. Djokovic ends Federer's reign in Basel http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/sport/Djokovic_ends_Federer_s_reign_in_Basel.html?siteSect=181&sid=11465955&rss=true&ty=st Sun, 8 Nov 2009 17:20:45 GMT Novak Djokovic has prevented Roger Federer from making it four in a row at the Swiss Indoors tournament in Basel, taking the top seed's hometown title 6-4, 4-6, 6-2. F1 rookie happy with debut season http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/sport/F1_rookie_happy_with_debut_season.html?siteSect=181&sid=11459382&rss=true&ty=st Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:21:04 GMT Swiss racing driver Sébastien Buemi tells swissinfo.ch that, despite a long, difficult patch mid-season, he is satisfied with his 2009 campaign. Federer fires up anti-smoking emotions http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/sport/Federer_fires_up_anti_smoking_emotions.html?siteSect=181&sid=11425120&rss=true&ty=st Sun, 1 Nov 2009 17:31:08 GMT As Roger Federer sets out to win his fourth consecutive Swiss Indoors title in Basel, a debate has reignited over tobacco sponsorship in sport. "Swissy" plays his cards right http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/sport/Swissy_plays_his_cards_right.html?siteSect=181&sid=11325322&rss=true&ty=st Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:55:55 GMT Claudio "Swissy" Rinaldi has ridden the wave of pokermania in Switzerland to become a millionaire after only two years as a professional. Ras al-Khaimah vetoed as America's Cup port http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/sport/Ras_al_Khaimah_vetoed_as_America_s_Cup_port.html?siteSect=181&sid=11413079&rss=true&ty=st Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:27:00 GMT Ras al-Khaimah cannot host the America's Cup based on the 19th century document that governs sailing's marquee regatta, a United States judge ruled on Tuesday.