Teenage substitute Johan Manzambi scored a historic late brace as Switzerland beat ten-man Bosnia & Herzegovina 4-1 at the World Cup.
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Switzerland’s captain, Granit Xhaka, capped the scoring from the penalty spot after Amar Memic tripped Djibril Sow. Manzambi was involved in the build-up to Switzerland’s second goal too, another substitute,
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Johan Manzambi bagged a brace as Switzerland scored three goals in a devastating 15-minute spell in the second half. After adding a penalty in injury time, it marked the first time they scored four goals in a World Cup game since 1994.
Some teams at this year’s World Cup have blamed FIFA’s new hydration breaks for killing momentum. Switzerland used the break to seize it. Coach Murat Yakin said he timed a triple substitution of speedy players for the second-half pause Thursday,
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