Manzambi fires Switzerland past Canada and into the round of 32

Manzambi fires Switzerland top of Group B

Your team are through as group winners. Switzerland 2–1 Canada on Wednesday night, and Johan Manzambi was the difference again (1) (3) (5). The win secures top spot in Group B and a round of 32 tie the fanbase can feel good about.

A wild second half in Vancouver

The game opened up fast after the break. Switzerland struck early in the second half and Manzambi's goal made it 2–0 before Canada pulled one back through Jonathan David in the 74th minute (1) (3) (11). A nervy finish, but your team held firm against the co-hosts.

Canada through despite the loss

Canada still made history. The 2–1 defeat was not enough to knock them out, they advance to the round of 32 for the first time ever, going through on goal difference (1) (6) (15). Promise David also started for Canada (1) (10).

Wälti in advanced talks with Brighton

Lia Wälti could be on the move. Brighton are in advanced talks to sign the Juventus and Switzerland midfielder (12). No deal is done yet, but it is one to watch.

Fan-reaktioner

Switzerland fans in Zurich celebrated the group-stage finale the way it deserved. Footage from the city shows a proper party after the final whistle, with supporters singing into the night. Full thread here.