“Canada had to settle for the runners-up spot in Group B after a 2-1 defeat to Switzerland in Vancouver on Wednesday, but their performance did include one of the World Cup’s best assists and finishes. A draw or win for Jesse Marsch’s side would have secured top spot and allowed them to stay in the same city for their round-of-32 tie. It would also have allowed them a longer rest period, but it is the Swiss who have that advantage with Canada facing a tie in Los Angeles on Sunday, June 28 where they will most likely face South Korea. …”
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