{"id":96809,"date":"2026-07-03T16:22:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T16:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/96809\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T16:22:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T16:22:40","slug":"embolo-ndoye-score-and-switzerland-moves-on-at-the-world-cup-with-a-2-0-win-over-algeria-wral-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/96809\/","title":{"rendered":"Embolo, Ndoye score and Switzerland moves on at the World Cup with a 2-0 win over Algeria :: WRAL.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) \u2014 Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye both scored and Switzerland advanced to the round of 16 at the World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Algeria on Thursday night. <\/p>\n<p>Switzerland will play the winner of Friday&#8217;s match between Colombia and Ghana in Kansas City, Missouri. The round-of-16 game is set for next Tuesday in Vancouver. <\/p>\n<p>Switzerland has not won a knockout-round match since 1938 in France, but in 1954 the team won a playoff game to reach the quarterfinals. <\/p>\n<p>Although the Swiss reached the round of 16 at the past three World Cups, there was a smaller field of 32 teams in each of those tournaments, and they could get no further. <\/p>\n<p>Algeria was eliminated after returning to the World Cup for the first time since 2014, when it advanced to the knockout round but fell to eventual champion Germany.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>\n                See more of AP\u2019s World Cup coverage here\n              <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) \u2014 Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye both scored and Switzerland advanced to the round&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":96810,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[4],"tags":[7189,2897,17],"class_list":["post-96809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-switzerland","tag-ap-sports","tag-associated-press","tag-switzerland"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/116856969344156913","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}