FIFA has clarified the controversial VAR decision that dominated discussions during Switzerland's 1-1 draw against Qatar at the FIFA World Cup 2026, revealing that a brief technical issue prevented the offside animation graphic from being shown to viewers.

Qatar forward Akram Afif says his side are capable of making more history at the 2026 World Cup after claiming their first ever point in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Switzerland. Qatar fell behind to Breel Embolo's 17th-minute penalty and were heavily indebted to goalkeeper Mahmud Abunada for keeping them in the game.

Day 3 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup delivered late drama as Qatar secured a historic 1-1 draw against Switzerland with a stoppage-time equalizer. Brazil also salvaged a 1-1 draw against Morocco thanks to a Vinicius Jr.

Brazil and Morocco share the spoils in a blockbuster clash after Qatar salvaged a late draw against Switzerland in San Francisco, while Scotland hung on to beat Haiti.

Match report as Switzerland were punished for a lazy performance, held to a draw by enterprising Qatar; the point represents the first ever for the Qataris at a World Cup finals; Breel Embolos spot-ki

Qatar secured a precious point with a 90+4 minute equaliser against Switzerland in a Group B fixture of the FIFA World Cup.