It’s knockout football from now on at Euro 2024 and our football betting expert Jones Knows unleashes his insight and predictions on the action. Switzerland vs Italy, Saturday, 5pm Don’t fear backing the draw is my advice when it comes to European Championship knockout matches. Since Euro 1996, those backing matches to end all square...
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Switzerland coaches have computers stolen before Italy game
Switzerland have confirmed that three computers belonging to members of the team’s coaching staff have been stolen at a hotel in Dusseldorf. The team, who are based in Stuttgart, said preparation for their European Championship last 16 match against Italy has not been impacted as no sensitive data was lost. Switzerland finished second in Group...
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Germany gets late goal to draw with Swiss; finish top of Euro 2024 group
The German trio was circled by three Swiss opponents trying to protect a 1-0 lead two minutes into stoppage time. (Representative Image) 4 min read Last Updated : Jun 24 2024 | 1:42 PM IST They all jumped for the ball in a frantic late push for the goal that would save Germany from...
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Germany gets late goal to draw 1-1 with Switzerland and finish top of Euro 2024 group
Germany’s Kai Havertz, top, jumps for a header as he attempts a goal during a Group A match between Switzerland and Germany at the Euro 2024 tournament in Frankfurt, Germany, June 23, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP They all jumped for the ball in a frantic late push for the goal that would save Germany...
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Last time out: Switzerland
When Granit Xhaka signed for Arsenal in 2016, he looked like a midfield playmaker who had been moulded precisely to fit the role of a deep-lying playmaker. Spraying diagonals and switching possession from side to side, he was the single midfield pivot with the stylish left foot. He could have been lab-grown it looked so...
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NFL games, repeat re-lays: Why pitches have been so bad at Euro 2024
It was a concerning moment for England fans when, early in their 1-1 draw with Denmark, Kyle Walker slipped, took a huge chunk out of the Frankfurt turf and briefly looked in some trouble. Ultimately, the worst Walker had to deal with was a change of boots, but a disintegrating surface became a repeated theme...
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Time for the Scots to ride the wave
Shoutout to the Scotland supporter who was next to us on the train from Dusseldorf to Cologne. Unable to get accommodation nearby, he booked a hotel in Amsterdam, flying into the Netherlands yesterday before embarking on a three-hour train journey to Cologne this afternoon — likely five hours on German rail. With the last train...
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Scotland vs Switzerland live coverage
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of today’s Euro 2024 match between Scotland and Switzerland. If Scotland are to have any chance of progressing to the knockout stage of a major international tournament for the very first time they simply have to avoid defeat today. They were blown away by Germany in the opening...
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Scotland vs. Switzerland – Football Match Preview – June 20, 2024 – ESPN
By Martyn Herman DUESSELDORF, Germany, June 18 (Reuters) – Scotland must not go into Wednesday’s Euro 2024 clash against Switzerland thinking a draw would be sufficient, manager Steve Clarke said on Tuesday ahead of the Group A game in Cologne. A 5-1 thrashing by hosts Germany in the opener last Friday was the most one-sided...
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Scotland fans reignite oldest rivalry in football as they mingle with England supporters
At the England bar, John Hoolahan, 53, a tarmacker from Derby, was among those leading chants against the Scots who said it was “banter” before taking a swipe at Scotland’s national dress. “They’ve got skirts on,” he said. “They’ll be on the next flight home anyway so we’re not bothered. We’ll be in the final....
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The Business of Football at Euro 2024: Planes to Qatar, delayed trains and Chinese automobiles
Whether travel broadens or narrows the mind is one of the eternal debates, but football fans who have travelled to Germany for the European Championship this summer are learning the options are not so binary. For them, travel — or, more accurately, a lack of travel — is blowing their minds. Certainly in the UK,...
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Who will win the Euros? Prediction, favourites, odds, expert picks for 2024 European football tournament | Sporting News Australia
The 2024 European championship takes the field in Germany this summer to mark the midway point in the current World Cup cycle. With top teams dotting the map all across the continent, there will be some highly-anticipated matchups between powerful football nations hoping to stake their claim as Europe’s best side. England are considered the...