Behrami on brink of World Cup exit

Switzerland midfielder Valon Behrami’s World Cup may be over after the player failed to overcome a knee injury.

Switzerland midfielder Valon Behrami’s World Cup may be over after the player failed to overcome a knee injury.

Behrami, who can play in defence but usually starts on the left side of midfield, has been struggling with the injury for several days and did not play in the Swiss team’s World Cup opener with France which ended as a 0-0 draw in Stuttgart.

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