Switzerland
booked their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 by
defeating Algeria 2-0 at BC Place Vancouver.
Goals from Breel
Embolo and Dan Ndoye ensured Murat Yakin’s side advanced with minimal
difficulty, marking the country’s fourth consecutive knockout stage appearance.
The Swiss
took control in the 10th minute. Johan Manzambi embarked on a determined run
into the penalty area, delivering a cutback for Embolo to tuck home from the
six-yard box.
Algeria’s
coach, Vladimir Petkovic...