Switzerland play at the 2026 World Cup in Group B against Canada, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Qatar. Head coach is Murat Yakin. Find their chances, history, FAQs and which World Cup Hero archetype matches Switzerland below.
With Xhaka, Embolo, Sommer and Akanji, an experienced core. Round of 16 at every major tournament since 2014. At Euro 2024 even the quarter-final. In Group B with Canada, group top is tight; Round of 16 is the logical result.
The three group-stage matches for Switzerland in Group B.
Switzerland face three opponents in Group B. The top two go straight through to the knockouts; the eight best third-placed teams also qualify.
Head-to-head analyses between Switzerland and the other teams in Group B, plus classic rivalries.
Three quarter-finals (1930s and 1954). In the modern era, repeated Round of 16 appearances. Euro 2024 quarter-final.
The 1 biggest names in Switzerland's squad, ranked by star score (0-100). Click for the full profile.
Classic Swiss solidity. Does this archetype match you too? Set your 10 sliders and discover the World Cup Hero in you.
Start predicting →Switzerland play at the 2026 World Cup in Group B, together with Canada, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Qatar.
Murat Yakin is the head coach of Switzerland at the 2026 World Cup.
Switzerland's best World Cup result is: Quarter-final (1934, 1938, 1954). Switzerland have 13 previous World Cup appearances.
With Xhaka, Embolo, Sommer and Akanji, an experienced core. Round of 16 at every major tournament since 2014.
Switzerland are part of UEFA (Europe). They sit at #20 on the FIFA world ranking.
Last updated: 2026-06-07