Switzerland defeats Canada 2-1 at BC Place

Switzerland defeats Canada 2-1 at BC Place

June 24, 2026 6:37 pm PST.

A bit of a subdued scene outside BC Place after Canada fell to Switzerland 2-1 in a pivotal World Cup match. There was lots of hope and optimism heading into the game, so not the result fans were looking for. Monika Gul has more.

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