SWITZERLAND'S preparations for the World Cup took a knock as they suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to Costa Rica in Sion.
Winston Parks, who plays his club football in Romania with FC Timisoara, scored the only goal of the game in the 57th minute.
Ottmar Hitzfeld's Switzerland are in Group H for the tournament in South Africa alongside European champions Spain, Chile and Honduras.
Ottmar Hitzfeld's Switzerland are in Group H for the tournament in South Africa alongside European champions Spain, Chile and Honduras.
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