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Bosnia in strong position to reach last 32, Qatar out of World Cup

Bosnia-Herzegovina are on the verge of reaching the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first time after beating 2022 hosts Qatar 3-1 in their final Group B match on Wednesday. Bosnia move onto four points and are in a strong position to be one of the best eight third-placed teams to progress to […] The post Bosnia in strong position to reach last 32, Qatar out of World Cup appeared first on The Namibian .

The Namibian25 Jun 2026, 12:57 am
Bosnia in strong position to reach last 32, Qatar out of World Cup

Bosnia-Herzegovina are on the verge of reaching the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first time after beating 2022 hosts Qatar 3-1 in their final Group B match on Wednesday.

Bosnia move onto four points and are in a strong position to be one of the best eight third-placed teams to progress to the last 32.

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Qatar meanwhile exit at the group stage, just as they did four years ago.

Goals from Bosnia’s youngest ever World Cup player, 18-year-old Kerim Alajbegovic, and an own goal by Qatar goalkeeper Mahmoud Abunada looked to have put the European side in the box seat.

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Originally published by The Namibian on 25 Jun 2026, 12:57 am. View original article
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