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Switzerland edge towards a place in the World Cup last 32 Substitute Johan Manzambi scored twice as they beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-1 in a chaotic final 20 minutes. Author | Ed Stadium | Los Angeles Stadium Manzambi met a knockdown in the penalty area with a first-time volley past Bosnia goalkeeper Nikola Vasilj in the 74th minute, just two minutes and 46 seconds after he came off the bench. It was only the 20-year-old's fourth touch. With Bosnia down to 10 men following Tarik Muharemovic's straight red card for bringing down Breel Embolo when clean through on goal, Ruben Vargas doubled Switzerland's advantage with a precise curling finish into the bottom corner. Watch | Highlights from BBC Sport  Vargas turned provider in the 90th minute when he set up Manzambi to score his second of the night from close range, before Granit Xhaka converted an injury-time penalty after Djibril Sow was tripped by Amar Memic. Ermin Mahmic scored a late consolation for Bosnia with a spectacula...

Co-hosts Canada start campaign with a draw Canada substitute Cyle Larin made an immediate impact as his late goal earned the co-hosts a point against Bosnia and Herzegovina in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup. Author | Liam C Stadium | Toronto Stadium Larin had been on the pitch for little more than two minutes when he spun brilliantly away from Tarik Muharemovic before drilling a shot beyond Nikola Vasilj, with the ball taking a slight deflection on its way in. It marked the first time Canada had avoided defeat at a World Cup finals, having lost all three matches in 1986 and then again in 2022. A closer look at what happened Before the match, both sets of fans marched to the stadium and created a fantastic (and more importantly friendly) atmosphere.  Bosnia, who reached the tournament after winning penalty shootouts against Wales and Italy in the qualifying play-offs, took the lead in the 21st minute in Toronto. Jovo Lukic scored his first international goal when he h...