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Colombia edges Ghana, advances to face Switzerland in Vancouver for spot in World Cup quarterfinals

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July 4, 2026

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Forced into making a rare early move, Colombia coach Nestor Lorenzo sent Luis Suarez onto the field, and he promptly delivered a sharp cross that Jhon Arias flicked into the net, resulting in the only goal on a sweltering night at Arrowhead Stadium and sending Los Cafeteros into the Round of 16 at the World Cup with a 1-0 victory over the Black Stars.

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India TV News

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· Jul 7, 2026

SUI vs COL FIFA World Cup round of 16 LIVE: Clash of the underdogs as Xhaka takes on Diaz

Switzerland is taking on Colombia in the round of 16 of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026. The two sides are meeting at the BC Place Vancouver, and both teams will look to put in their best show as they look to book their berth in the quarter-finals of the tournament.

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 7, 2026

Switzerland vs Colombia, World Cup last 16: Prediction, start time and news

Colombia, the World Cup's dangerous outsiders, take on Switzerland in Vancouver for a place in the quarterfinals.

Now Magazine

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· Jul 7, 2026

Colombia vs Switzerland: Watch parties in Toronto, GTA, Vancouver

What to know Colombia is facing Switzerland in the final Round of 16 match in the FIFA World Cup, who will make it to the... The post Colombia vs Switzerland: Watch parties in Toronto, GTA, Vancouver appeared first on NOW Toronto.

TASS

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· Jul 3, 2026

Switzerland advances to Round of 16 of FIFA World Cup

In the Round of 16, Switzerland will face the winner of the match between Colombia and Ghana

Sada Elbalad

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· Jul 1, 2026

2026 FWC Day 20: Mexico Beat Ecuador 2-0 to Reach Round of 16

Mexico booked their place in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a commanding 2-0 victory over Ecuador, producing a dominant first-half display to secure their first knockout-stage win in four decades.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 3, 2026

Switzerland mara ke pusingan 16 terbaik

VANCOUVER: Switzerland mara ke pusingan 16 terbaik Piala Dunia selepas mencatat kemenangan meyakinkan 2-0 ke atas Algeria dalam aksi pusingan 32 Piala Dunia 2026 di Stadium BC Place, semalam. Kemenangan tersebut bakal menyaksikan Switzerland menentang pemenang perlawanan antara Colombia dan Ghana pada aksi seterusnya. Dalam aksi itu, Johan Manzambi menjadi watak penting apabila mencipta gol ... Read more The post Switzerland mara ke pusingan 16 terbaik appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 3, 2026

Switzerland stuns Algeria to reach last 16

VANCOUVER — Switzerland moved into the last 16 of the World Cup with a controlled 2-0 win against Algeria. The Swiss will face the winners of Friday’s tie between Colombia and Ghana. The effervescent Johan Manzambi created the first goal in Vancouver, surging down the left wing before crossing for Breel Embolo to tap in. Dan [] The post Switzerland stuns Algeria to reach last 16 appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

brazilnews.net

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· Jul 7, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026: Switzerland reach first WC quarterfinal since 1954, beat Colombia 4-3 on penalties

Vancouver [Canada], July 8 (ANI): Switzerland marched into the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals, beating Colombia 4-3 on penalties after the match ended in a goalless draw despite being taken to extra time at Vancouver on Tuesday. Switzerland has made it to the FIFA World Cup quarterfinal for the fourth time in its history, which has spanned 13 WC appearances. In the 21st century, they have finished in the round of

Al Bawaba

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· Jul 7, 2026

Switzerland vs Colombia predictions and lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026

Switzerland is getting ready to face Colombia today at the BC Place stadium in Vancouver, Canada, in the last match of the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 7, 2026

Lionel Messi leads Argentina’s stunning 3-2 comeback over Egypt to reach World Cup quarter-finals

The defending champions advanced to the quarter-finals, where they will face either Switzerland or Colombia

Daily Finland

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· Jul 4, 2026

Colombia beats Ghana to complete WC round of 16 lineup

Colombia beat Ghana 1-0 to claim the final place in the last 16 as the FIFA World Cup round of 32 concluded in Kansas City on Friday, reported Xinhua. The victory sent Colombia into the World Cup round of 16 for the fourth time, after reaching the stage in 1990, 2014 and 2018. It also extended Colombia's winning streak against African opponents at the World Cup to five matches. Colombia took the lead in the 14th minute when substitute Luis Suarez burst down the right flank and delivered a low cross for Jhon Arias, who tapped home his first goal of the tournament. Colombia was more threatening throughout the match, producing 20 attempts and eight shots on target, while Ghana failed to register an effort on target. Ghana, making its first World Cup knockout appearance since reaching the quarterfinals in 2010, was unable to find a way back into the match. Colombia will face Switzerland in the round of 16 in Vancouver, Canada, on July 7.

Egypt Independent

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· Jun 29, 2026

Canada grabs a late winner to eliminate South Africa in opening game of the World Cup’s Round of 32

A late second-half goal from Stephen Eustáquio allowed Canada to inch past South Africa in the opening game of the World Cup’s Round of 32, sending Les Rouges through to the next round. It’s the first knockout round victory in Canadian history as they became the first World Cup co-host to play an elimination game The post Canada grabs a late winner to eliminate South Africa in opening game of the World Cup’s Round of 32 appeared first on Egypt Independent.

101GREATGOALS.COM

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· Jul 6, 2026

Switzerland v Colombia: Predicted line-ups, where to watch, stats and preview

Switzerland face Colombia in the World Cup last-16. Read our in-depth preview here.

Canada Sports Betting

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· Jul 7, 2026

Switzerland vs. Colombia Match Prediction, Betting Tips, And World Cup Odds (7/7/26)

Our Switzerland vs. Colombia prediction previews one of the most evenly matched Round of 16 fixtures at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Switzerland enters on the back of a 10-match unbeaten run, while Colombia has built its campaign around one of the tournament’s stingiest defences, conceding just once through four matches. With a place in [...] Read More... The post Switzerland vs. Colombia Match Prediction, Betting Tips, And World Cup Odds (7/7/26) appeared first on canadasportsbetting.ca.

NBC News

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· Jul 7, 2026

Colombia ya sueña en Vancouver: enfrentan a Suiza en Octavos de Final

Comandada por Luis Díaz, y dirigida por Néstor Lorenzo, la Selección Colombia ya está en el Estadio de Vancouver para disputar el encuentro por Octavos de Final contra Suiza, en un juego que enfrentarán con máxima tensión.

Vanguard News

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· Jul 4, 2026

Hosts Canada, Mexico and USA thrive in their World Cup

Canada have already made World Cup history, while Mexico and the USA are also on course to beat their best ever runs in the tournament as home advantage has paid dividends. The post Hosts Canada, Mexico and USA thrive in their World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.

BERNAMA

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· Jul 8, 2026

World : Swiss Beat Colombia For First World Cup Quarter-Final In 72 Years

World : Swiss Beat Colombia For First World Cup Quarter-Final In 72 Years

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 3, 2026

Embolo, Ndoye send Switzerland past Algeria to World Cup’s final 16

Switzerland advance with 2-0 win, set to face Colombia or Ghana in Vancouver next week

FOX Sports Digital

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· Jul 1, 2026

The Streak Is Over! 4 Takeaways From Mexico's Breakthrough Win vs. Ecuador

Mexico is through to the round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a resounding 2-0 win over an uninspired Ecuador team on Tuesday night in Mexico City.

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jul 8, 2026

Switzerland edge Colombia on penalties to reach World Cup Quarterfinals

Vancouver, July 8 (SANA) Switzerland advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Colombia 4-3 in a penalty shootout on Tuesday, following a scoreless draw after 120 minutes at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver. Neither team was able to find the breakthrough in regulation or extra time, forcing the Round of []

Yahoo Sports

· Jul 3, 2026

World Cup 2026: Switzerland advances to Round of 16 with 2-0 win over Algeria

Switzerland is still unbeaten at the 2026 World Cup.

The Eastern Herald

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· Jun 29, 2026

The 2026 World Cup Bracket Is Set. The Favorites Are Already on Notice.

The 2026 World Cup's round of 32 is underway — the first knockout round of its kind in tournament history. Canada beat South Africa in a 95th-minute winner to open it. The bracket that follows has Portugal vs. Croatia, Spain vs. Austria, and several title favorites already in danger zones.

Africanews

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· Jul 3, 2026

Algeria out of World Cup after 2-0 loss to Switzerland

Switzerland is through to the World Cup Round of 16 after a 2-0 win over Algeria in Vancouver.

Toronto Sun

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· Jun 29, 2026

World Cup Recap: Who is Canadian soccer hero Stephen Eustáquio?

WATCH BELOW: Canada’s men’s soccer team has advanced to the Round of 16 at the World Cup for the first time ever after a 1-0 win over South Africa. Postmedia’s Rob Wong speaks with the Toronto Sun’s Rob Longley who is in Los Angeles covering the tournament. They talk about goal scorer Stephen Eustáquio who []

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 4, 2026

Colombia through to World Cup round of 16 after 1-0 win over Ghana

Colombia through to World Cup round of 16 after 1-0 win over Ghana

CityNews Montreal

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· Jun 28, 2026

Eustáquio nets winner, Canada advances to round of 16 with 1-0 win over South Africa

Canada is through to the next stage of the FIFA World Cup after beating South Africa 1-0 in Los Angeles on Sunday. Stephen Eustaquio scored in the second minute of injury time to vault the Canadians through to the round of 16. The team got a boost in the 75th minute when captain Alphonso Davies [] The post Eustáquio nets winner, Canada advances to round of 16 with 1-0 win over South Africa appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

Football365

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· Jul 4, 2026

Colombia too good for Ghana to complete World Cup last-16 line up

Colombia edged past Ghana to complete the World Cup round of 32, setting up a last-16 clash with Switzerland

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 7, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: Switzerland locked together 0-0 Colombia; Messi leads Argentina to 3-2 win over Egypt as round of 16 continues

Follow along as Switzerland and Colombia battle for the last place in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals this morning.

RTÉ News

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· Jul 7, 2026

World Cup 2026: Switzerland v Colombia updates

Switzerland and Colombia meet in Vancouver with a place in the quarter-finals at stake.

Football | Mail Online

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· Jul 8, 2026

Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to reach World Cup quarter-finals for first time in 72 years - and set date with Lionel Messi's Argentina on England's side of the draw

Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to reach World Cup quarter-finals for first time in 72 years - and set date with Lionel Messi's Argentina on England's side of the draw

iPhone in Canada

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· Jun 23, 2026

How to Watch Canada vs Switzerland Live: Free Streams & TV

Canada’s historic FIFA World Cup run hits a massive checkpoint Wednesday afternoon when the men’s national team takes on Switzerland in the Group B finale at BC Place in Vancouver. After a 6-0 thrashing of Qatar fueled by a brilliant Jonathan David hat trick, the entire nation is buzzing. This decisive game determines who tops [] The post How to Watch Canada vs Switzerland Live: Free Streams TV first appeared on iPhone in Canada.

OneFootball

· Jun 22, 2026

🚨 Mexico now know the date and kick-off time for the round of 32

Mexico became the first team to qualify for the Round of 32 of the World Cup and already has a date and time set for its direct elimination match. According to FIFA’s website, Javier Aguirre’s s...

Arise News

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· Jun 25, 2026

Canada Versus South Africa To Open World Cup Round Of 32

Canada and South Africa will open the 2026 World Cup Round of 32 after both reach the knockout stage for the first time.

The Age

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· Jul 7, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: Switzerland beats Colombia 0-0 (4-3) on penalties; Messi leads Argentina to 3-2 win over Egypt as round of 16 continues

Follow along as Switzerland and Colombia battle for the last place in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals this morning.

Jamaica Observer

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· Jul 7, 2026

Switzerland beat Colombia to reach World Cup quarter-finals

VANCOUVER, Canada (AFP)—Switzerland defeated Colombia in a penalty shootout in Vancouver on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup.Switzerland will now face Argentina in the last eight after prevailing 4-3 on penalties against the Colombians after the match finished 0-0 after extra time.

UrduPoint

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· Jul 7, 2026

Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to qualify for first World Cup quarter-final

Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to qualify for first World Cup quarter-final

The Namibian

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· Jul 7, 2026

Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to reach World Cup quarter finals

Switzerland beat Colombia 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw on Tuesday to set up a quarter-final with defending champions Argentina. The two teams cancelled each other out in the final game of the last 16 — the last match to be played at the 2026 tournament outside the United States. Both teams missed spot-kicks [] The post Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to reach World Cup quarter finals appeared first on The Namibian.

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