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News in English (USA) / 14.06.2026 / 09:00

Qatar Secures Historic First World Cup Point with Late Equalizer Against Switzerland

In a thrilling match at the World Cup, Qatar stunned Switzerland by equalizing in stoppage time, resulting in a 1-1 draw. Boualem Khoukhi scored the late goal, earning Qatar its first-ever World Cup point. Swiss fans were left devastated as Breel Embolo opened the scoring for Switzerland earlier in the match. Despite facing a strong Swiss side, Qatar managed to claw back and secure the draw, marking a significant moment in their World Cup journey. The match highlighted the unpredictability of the tournament, leaving Group B in a state of uncertainty.
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