Swiss fans celebrated wildly outside BC Place Stadium in Vancouver after Switzerland defeated Colombia 4-3 on penalties to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-finals for the first time since 1954.

Supporters from both nations shared emotional moments after the match, with Swiss fans singing, dancing, and waving flags while Colombian supporters expressed pride despite the heartbreaking defeat. Goalkeeper Gregor Kobel and Ruben Vargas became the heroes of the night as Switzerland booked a quarter-final showdown with defending champions Argentina.

Stay with News Central for the latest FIFA World Cup 2026 highlights, Switzerland vs Colombia reactions, Argentina quarter-final coverage, and exclusive football updates from around the world.



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