Murato Yakin comments on Switzerland's victory over Algeria in the World Cup
Murato Yakin, commander of the Swiss national team, assessed his team's victory against Algeria in the round of 16 phase of the 2026 World Cup, expressing satisfaction with the result, but criticism of the team's performance.
The coach of the Swiss national team, Murato Yakin, spoke after his team's victory over Algeria, with a score of 2-0, in the round of 32 stage of the 2026 World Cup. Yakin stated: "I'm not 100% satisfied with the performance, but I'm very happy with the result. We needed to make some changes to the lineup in the second half. Throughout the match, we improved in terms of organization. We had to press and we had a little luck. In the end, everything worked out," said Yakin, as reported by Globo. In the next phase, the Swiss team will face the winner of the duel between Colombia and Ghana. The 2026 World Cup is being held in the United States, Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 19. The current champion is Argentina, who beat France in the 2022 final, after an exciting 3-3 draw, decided on penalties.