Granit Xhaka and the Switzerland team are aware of their route to potential success in the 2026 FIFA World Cup after revealing their group stage rivals, match venues, and timings.
When is the World Cup? How to Watch?
The tournament will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026, across three countries, concluding with the final on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The FOX network and the FOX Sports app will provide complete coverage of the World Cup, including live matches, highlights, commentary, and full-match replays.
What is Switzerland’s Group and Who are the Opponents?
Switzerland has been drawn in Group B with the following teams:
- UEFA Playoff A (Wales, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy, Northern Ireland) — to be determined in March 2026
- Canada
- Qatar
Group B: Canada, UEFA Playoff A, Qatar, and Switzerland | 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw
What is Switzerland’s World Cup Schedule?
Qatar’s group-stage opponents were finalized during the draw at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. on December 5. Switzerland’s group-stage matches are scheduled as follows:
- June 13: Switzerland vs. Qatar — Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, CA (3 p.m. ET)
- June 18: Switzerland vs. UEFA Playoff A (Wales, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy, Northern Ireland) — SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, CA (3 p.m. ET)
- June 24: Switzerland vs. Canada — BC Place, Vancouver, BC (3 p.m. ET)
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