CORTINA D’AMPEZZO — Canada will play Norway and Switzerland will play Britain Thursday in the men’s curling semifinals at the Milan Cortina Olympics. The face-off between Canada and Norway will be a repeat of the morning’s game, when Norway beat Canada 8-6. Speaking after the match, Canadian curler Brad Jacobs said it felt like “deja vu from Sochi,” when at the 2014 Games Canada played China both in its last round-robin match and then the semifinal. Canada beat China and went on to win gold and is hoping for the same result tonight.“We’re experienced with this, done this lot,” Jacobs said. “Hopefully, we can get off to a better start tonight.”On the women’s side, Sweden and Switzerland have already qualified for the semifinals. The other spots are still up for grabs and will be decided by games on Thursday afternoon.The men’s semifinals are scheduled for 7:05 p.m. The women’s semifinals are set for Friday at 2:05 p.m. All times are local. Here’s a quick breakdown.Switzerland is undefeated going into the semis. It will play Britain, which has won 5 games and lost 4, and managed to sneak into the semifinals after Canada’s loss to Norway. “I would say it’s just a very good atmosphere in our group right now,” said Yannick Schwaller, who leads the Swiss men, after their final win of the round robin. “Everybody is buying into what we’r …
