Cyprus Mail24 Jun 2026

Group B: Switzerland top group with 2-1 victory over Canada, Bosnia end Qatar’s World Cup dream

Vargas, Manzambi strike as Switzerland top group with 2-1 victory over Canada

Ruben Vargas and Johan Manzambi scored second-half goals for Switzerland as they beat Canada 2-1 on Wednesday to qualify for the knockout stage of the World Cup as Group B winners, with the tournament co-hosts also progressing as runners-up....

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