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Qatar v Switzerland: World Cup 2026 – live

Qatar v Switzerland: World Cup 2026 – live

Summary

Qatar and Switzerland are playing a match in the 2026 World Cup held in the San Francisco Bay Area. Switzerland qualified easily for the tournament, while Qatar secured their spot after a challenging qualification process. Both teams include experienced and younger players and are preparing carefully for the game.

Key Facts

  • Switzerland has qualified for the World Cup 12 times but has never gone past the quarterfinals.
  • Qatar was the host of the 2022 World Cup and is the Asian champion.
  • The match is part of Group B in the 2026 World Cup.
  • Switzerland topped their qualifying group undefeated.
  • Qatar’s coach is Julen Lopetegui, a former Spain and Real Madrid manager.
  • Ricardo Rodriguez is a Swiss veteran player with 138 national team appearances.
  • The game is taking place at 3pm Eastern Time / 8pm UK time.
  • Both teams have mixes of veteran and younger players and aim to avoid injuries before the tournament.
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