After 120 scoreless minutes and a tense penalty shootout, Switzerland became the final team to advance to the quarterfinals at the 2026 FIFA World Cup as it outlasted Colombia. BC Place Vancouver was a sea of yellow as it was firmly behind Colombia, and the large crowd watched both teams play fantastically defensively on Tuesday afternoon. Both Colombia and Switzerland came into this tournament with one knockout win in their respective histories. Colombia's win came in 2014 against Uruguay, while Switzerland’s came over Germany in 1938. After wins in the round of 32, both teams had the chance...
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