The Scots were thumped 5-1 by Germany in the tournament opener, leaving them an uphill challenge to advance from the group stage of a major tournament for the very first time, at the 12th time of asking. Steve Clarke & Co. will have then watched on the followng day as Switzerland produced a fine first-half...
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Euro 2024: Switzerland prove too good for Hungary
Cologne (Germany): Switzerland began their Euro 2024 campaign in style with a 3-1 Group A victory over tournament dark horses Hungary with Kwadwo Duah, Michel Aebischer and Breel Embolo all on target on Saturday. Striker Duah put the Swiss ahead in the 12th minute from Aebischer’s defence-splitting pass — the goal initially ruled offside but...
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EURO 2024: Switzerland On a Roll Out The Gate to Sink Hungary 3-1 in Opener – News18
Switzerland players celebrating their win against Hungary in EURO 2024 (AFP) Following reports of a rift between Yakin and his players over tactics, Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka insisted on Friday that the air had been cleared in time for the Euros. Switzerland made a flying start at Euro 2024 as Kwadwo Duah and Michel Aebischer...
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Switzerland hold off Hungary fightback after Duah bursts on to the scene
They shoot dark horses, don’t they? Just like Turkey at the last Euros, Hungary have been so widely tipped as plausible outsiders that expectations have perhaps reached unreasonable levels. Like Turkey three years ago, Hungary began with a defeat and looked a long way from being a side capable of challenging. For Switzerland, the opposite is...
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Hungary 1-3 Switzerland: Delight for Duah as Swiss survive late scare to win
Switzerland survived a late scare as they edged out Hungary in a 3-1 win to start their Euro 2024 campaign with three points. After an end-to-end start to the game, Switzerland took control and goals from Kwadwo Duah and Michel Aebischer gave the Swiss Nati a healthy lead to protect at halftime, after a dominant...
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Euro 2024: Switzerland sinks Hungary to make strong start
Switzerland players celebrate a goal during the Euro 2024 football tournament against Hungary on June 15, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Switzerland made a flying start at Euro 2024 as Kwadwo Duah and Michel Aebischer scored their first international goals in a 3-1 win against Hungary on June 15. Murat Yakin’s side raced into a...
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Switzerland outclass Hungary with 3-1 win in Euro 2024 opener
Happy Swiss fans in Cologne on Saturday Keystone / Peter Klaunzer Switzerland got their Euro 2024 campaign off to a flying start with a commanding 3-1 win over a shaky Hungary on Saturday, with first international goals for Kwadwo Duah and Michel Aebischer and Breel Embolo netting on his return from injury. This content was...
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Switzerland holds on to beat Hungary 3-1 at Euro 2024
COLOGNE, Germany — Switzerland held off a Hungarian fightback to win its European Championship opening game 3-1 on Saturday. Goals from Kwadwo Duah and Michel Aebischer — both surprise picks in the starting lineup — left Switzerland in control at halftime but Barnabas Varga’s header put Hungary back in contention. Breel Embolo made sure of...
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Embolo scores on comeback as Switzerland holds on to beat Hungary 3-1 at Euro 2024
COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — Switzerland has held off a Hungarian fightback to win its European Championship opening game 3-1 in Cologne. Goals from Kwadwo Duah and Michel Aebischer left Switzerland in control at halftime but Barnabas Varga’s header put Hungary back in contention. Breel Embolo made sure of the win when he scored on the...
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Embolo scores late to seal win after injury return as Swiss get off to flyer
HUMILIATED Scotland are facing a mountain to climb on Wednesday night against a buoyant Swiss side who won in style. Goals from Kwadwo Duah, Michel Aebischer and sub Breel Embolo put them level on points in Group A with Germany who routed the Scots 24-hours earlier. 8 Breel Embolo lobs Peter GulacsiCredit: Getty 8 Embolo...
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Hungary 1-3 Switzerland: Breel Embolo’s stoppage-time strike ends hope of a late Hungarian comeback as Granit Xhaka and Co make strong start to Group A
Switzerland secured an opening Euro 2024 victory by beating Hungary 3-1 First half strikes from Kwadwo Duah and Michel Aebischer were the difference LISTEN to It’s All Kicking Off! Why this could be Spain’s next Golden Generation By Aadam Patel Published: 15:58 BST, 15 June 2024 | Updated: 18:17 BST, 15 June 2024 For London-born Kwadwo Duah,...
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Euro 2024: Spain opens campaign with statement 3-0 win over Croatia | CNN
CNN — Spain kicked off its Euro 2024 campaign with a statement 3-0 win over Croatia to earn a vital three points in the tournament’s ‘Group of Death.’ La Roja was out of the blocks rapidly and made Croatia pay for a sluggish start. First-half goals from Álvaro Morata, Fabián Ruiz and Dani Carvajal –...