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VANCOUVER, British Columbia — In the space of one solitary second-half minute against Switzerland, Canada saw their World Cup bubble temporarily burst.
Switzerland wraps up first place in Group B at the World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Canada
VANCOUVER, British Columbia: Switzerland put a damper on Canada’s World Cup party in Vancouver. The Swiss got goals from Rubén Vargas and Johan Manzambi to beat Canada 2-1 on Wednesday and win Group B. Now Switzerland will get a week of rest before returning to the same city to face one of the eight best third-place finishers on July 2. “I think that we deserve to be where we are right now,” Switzerland coach Murat Yakin said.
Canada captain Davies used as decoy as he wasn't ready to play in World Cup Wednesday
Head coach Jesse Marsch was using Alphonso Davies "as a decoy" after saying he expected the captain would play for Canada in Wednesday's crucial FIFA World Cup match against Switzerland.
Switzerland look to fine-tune after edging Canada to top Group B at World Cup
VANCOUVER, June 24 : Switzerland will use their seven-day break before the World Cup Round of 32 to regroup and work on the finer details, coach Murat Yakin said on Wednesday after his side's 2-1 win over co-hosts Canada secured top spot in Group B.
Yakin rings the changes for Swiss showdown with Canada
VANCOUVER, June 24 : Switzerland coach Murat Yakin made four changes in his starting team for their World Cup group match at BC Place and Canada's Jesse Marsch made two switches in midfield following the broken leg suffered by Ismael Kone against Qatar.
Yakin hails impact of late substitutes in Swiss rout of Bosnia
INGLEWOOD, California June 18 : Switzerland coach Murat Yakin said a carefully planned double substitution after the second hydration break proved decisive in his side's 4-1 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina on Thursday, with Johan Manzambi and Ruben Vargas exploiting tiring opponents to spark a late scoring burst.
Swiss wonderkid Manzambi dazzles in World Cup win
INGLEWOOD, California, June 18 : Johan Manzambi said he hoped he had repaid the faith shown in him after coming off the bench to score twice in Switzerland's 4-1 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina in Group B of the World Cup on Thursday.
Switzerland score 4 after 70th minute to rout Bosnia and Herzegovina
INGLEWOOD, California: Twenty-year-old Johan Manzambi scored a late brace after coming on in the 71st minute, Ruben Vargas and Granit Xhaka also scored and Switzerland erupted late for a 4-1 victory over 10-man Bosnia and Herzegovina Thursday (Jun 18) to go atop Group B at the World Cup.