Key facts
- Qatar drew 1-1 with Switzerland in a World Cup match.
- Qatar earned its first-ever World Cup point.
- Boualem Khoukhi scored Qatar's goal.
- Homam El Amin assisted Qatar's goal.
- Former England players Ian Wright and Gary Neville commented on the match.
- Gary Neville praised Qatar's resilience.
- Ian Wright expressed delight for Qatar.
- Ian Wright questioned a controversial Swiss goal.
- Qatar's next match is against Canada.
Qatar earned its first World Cup point in a 1-1 draw with Switzerland. The historic achievement for Qatar was marked by a goal from Boualem Khoukhi, who was assisted by Homam El Amin. The match drew commentary from former England players Ian Wright and Gary Neville. Neville specifically highlighted Qatar's resilience during the game and noted a particular assist. Wright expressed his happiness for Qatar's performance and also commented on a controversial goal scored by Switzerland, which he questioned. This draw marks a significant moment for Qatar in its World Cup history. The team's next fixture is against Canada.