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FIFA World Cup: Switzerland end Algeria's dream to storm into Round of 16
Published 3 July 2026 ยท sports
Switzerland secured their spot in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 with a commanding 2-0 win over Algeria, thanks to goals from Breel
Switzerland secured their spot in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 with a commanding 2-0 win over Algeria, thanks to goals from Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye. This victory marks their fourth consecutive appearance in the knockout stages, and they now aim for a deeper run, having not won a last 16 match since 1938. Youngster Johan Manzambi has been a standout performer, driving their success.
Published: July 3, 2026 โข 11:24 AM IST ยท Updated: July 3, 2026 โข 12:03 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Switzerland secured their spot in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 with a commanding 2-0 win over Algeria, thanks to goals from Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye.
This victory marks their fourth consecutive appearance in the knockout stages, and they now aim for a deeper run, having not won a last 16 match since 1938. Youngster Johan Manzambi has been a standout performer, driving their success.