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Switzerland Advances on Penalties vs Colombia

Switzerland advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup by defeating Colombia in a penalty shootout after 120 scoreless minutes.

After a tense defensive battle at BC Place Vancouver, Switzerland outlasted Colombia in a penalty shootout to become the final team to advance to the quarterfinals. Both teams showcased exceptional defensive discipline throughout the match, with neither able to break the deadlock in regulation time.

The victory marks significant progress for Switzerland, who will now face reigning champions Argentina in the next round. For Colombia, the defeat ends their tournament after they had previously only won one knockout match in World Cup history, coming in 2014 against Uruguay. cricket-ipl.in