Swiss end 88-year World Cup knockout drought with Algeria win

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Switzerland beat Algeria 2-0 in Vancouver to reach the FIFA World Cup last 16, their first knockout win at a World Cup since 1938. Breel Embolo opened the scoring after 10 minutes and Dan Ndoye added a second early in the second half, sealing the win as Switzerland advance to face Colombia or Ghana in the next round.
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