Swiss seal 'crazy' win with remarkable late rally


Switzerland's Josip Drmic (R) celebrates with team mates after scoring a goal against Slovenia during their Euro 2016 group E qualification soccer match at the St. Jakob Park stadium in Basel, Switzerland September 5, 2015. REUTERS/Ruben Sprich

BASEL (Reuters) - Switzerland, having looked as if they could play all night without scoring, struck three times in a remarkable last 14 minutes to come from 2-0 down and beat Slovenia 3-2 in a Euro 2016 qualifier on Saturday.

Milivoje Novakovic and Bostjan Cesar netted either side of halftime as Slovenia took control of the Group E game against the error-prone hosts who were jeered off at halftime.

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