NGOn July 2, 2026, Switzerland defeated Algeria 2-0 in a FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match held at BC Place Vancouver. The win secured Switzerland a spot in the last 16, where they will face the winner of the Colombia vs. Ghana tie. Goals came from Johan Manzambi, who set up Breel Embolo for the opener, and Dan Ndoye, who scored the second. Algeria's goalkeeper, Luca Zidane, was criticized for his performance, contributing to the team's exit. This marks the fourth African team eliminated at the last-32 stage, with only Morocco advancing.
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