Switzerland coach uses hydration break to spark late goal barrage in 4-1 World Cup win over Bosnia
New Delhi, June 19 -- Some teams at this year's World Cup have blamed FIFA's new hydration breaks for killing momentum.
Switzerland used the break to seize it.
Coach Murat Yakin said he timed a triple substitution of speedy players for the second-half pause Thursday, betting that plucky Bosnia-Herzegovina couldn't handle an abrupt change of pace in what had been a nervy, scoreless match.
Johan Manzambi and Ruben Vargas made their coach look awfully clever while they led a spectacular barrage of goals that put the Swiss in control of the game and atop their group.
Manzambi scored his first World Cup goal on an outstanding volley in the 74th minute, and Switzerland erupted late for a 4-1 victory over Bosnia.
Despite controlling possess...
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