Just as Switzerland appeared set to collect all three points, Qatar struck in dramatic fashion in the fourth minute of added time

SANTA CLARA, California, June 13 : Qatar celebrated their first World Cup point in a 1-1 draw against Switzerland as captain Boualem Khoukhi headed in a stoppage-time equaliser to send the Gulf nation into jubilation on Saturday.Khoukhi rose highest to thump in Homam Ahmed's cross on 94 minutes and cancel out

SANTA CLARA, California, June 13 : Qatar celebrated their first World Cup point in a 1-1 draw against Switzerland as captain Boualem Khoukhi headed in a stoppage-time equaliser to send the Gulf nation into jubilation on Saturday.Khoukhi rose highest to thump in Homam Ahmed's cross on 94 minutes and cancel out

The 2022 hosts, who endured a difficult debut tournament without a point, showed greater determination to avoid another defeat on the world stage.

June 13 : Switzerland coach Murat Yakin said his side had "lost two points" after Qatar benefited from a stoppage-time Swiss own goal to claim their first-ever World Cup point in a 1-1 draw in Group B on Saturday.Switzerland dominated much of an energetic World Cup opener in the San Francisco Bay Area, creati

June 13 : Switzerland coach Murat Yakin said his side had "lost two points" after Qatar struck in stoppage time to claim their first-ever World Cup point in a 1-1 draw in Group B on Saturday.Switzerland dominated much of an energetic World Cup opener in the San Francisco Bay Area, creating the clearer chances

The Swiss paid the price for failing to score more after 26 attempts on goal in a match they dominated right from the kickoff.

Switzerland was caught off guard in a dramatic draw against Qatar (1-1) in their World Cup 2026 group stage opener. Breel Embolo opened the scoring in the 17th minute from the penalty spot after a reckless…

Qatar secured the first World Cup point in their history as captain Boualem Khoukhi's stoppage-time header earned a dramatic 1-1 draw against Switzerland, who paid for a host of missed chances.

The Swiss paid the price for failing to score more after 26 attempts on goal in a match they dominated right from the kickoff.

The Swiss paid the price for failing to score more after 26 attempts on goal in a match they dominated right from the kickoff.

SANTA CLARA, California, June 13 : Switzerland were confident of having their best-ever World Cup run, but their journey became a whole lot more complex after an unfathomable bout of misfiring opened the door for unheralded Qatar to snatch a point in their Group B opener. The Swiss swagger was abundant in the

Qatar secured their first-ever point at the FIFA World Cup finals following a late 1-1 draw again...

Qatar might be able to finally move forward from its forgettable home World Cup four years ago, scoring a stoppage-time goal to earn a shocking 1-1 draw with Group B favorite Switzerland on Saturday. And oh, what a miss by the mighty Swiss. One TV headline back home at French…

Boualem Khoukhi scored an equalizing goal on a header in the fourth minute of stoppage time, and Qatar spoiled a dominant day by Switzerland in a 1-1 draw.

Qatar secures its first World Cup point with a last-minute equalizer against Switzerland in a thrilling 1-1 draw.

June 13 : Qatar have earned the right to keep dreaming at the World Cup after captain Boualem Khoukhi's stoppage-time equaliser rescued a 1-1 draw against Switzerland and a first-ever point at the tournament, coach Julen Lopetegui said on Saturday.Khoukhi powered home Homam Ahmed's cross in the 94th minute to

FIFA has clarified the controversial VAR decision that dominated discussions during Switzerland's 1-1 draw against Qatar at the FIFA World Cup 2026, revealing that a brief technical issue prevented the offside animation graphic from being shown to viewers.

Qatar secures its first World Cup point with a last-minute equalizer against Switzerland in a thrilling 1-1 draw.