Xherdan Shaqiri has pipped Cristiano Ronaldo in becoming the first European to score in each of the last six major tournaments. The ex-Liverpool star scored one of the goals of Euro 2024, equalising in emphatic fashion to earn Switzerland a point against Scotland. 4 Shaqiri scored a beauty in Switzerland’s Group A clash against ScotlandCredit:...
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Scottish football cult hero spotted with son in crowd of Scotland vs Switzerland
A SCOTTISH football cult hero was spotted in the stands ahead of Scotland vs Switzerland tonight. Some fans joked for him to be given a late call-up to Steve Clarke‘s squad – but who could blame them given his goal record? 3 A familiar SPFL striker was spotted with his son at the Scotland vs...
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Scotland vs Switzerland: Clarke’s men look to reignite Euro 2024 dream
Guten tag, nochmal! Hello – or should that be Hallo? – and welcome back to Sunsport’s live coverage of Scotland’s Euro 2024 adventure. And hopefully that’s the ONLY repeat of last Friday we’ll have today – the introduction. Thanks for joining us again after a BRUTAL night last time out. It really was a mauling...
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Scotland can’t out-football Switzerland or Hungary claims Graeme Souness
GRAEME SOUNESS has urged Steve Clarke not to try and “out-football” either Switzerland or Hungary – or risk being knocked out of Euro 2024. The Rangers and Scotland legend believes Scotland must find another way of trying to break down both solid defences tonight and on Sunday. 3 Souness has given Clarke some advice ahead...
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Scotland fans urged to attend special Cologne fanzone to ease overcrowding fears
BIG-HEARTED authorities in Cologne are putting on a special fan zone specifically for supporters of Scotland and Switzerland. That’s to ease pressure on the two existing zones at Heumarkt and Tanzbrunnen – with big crowds expected to turn out for Germany‘s clash with Hungary at 5pm. 2 The area on the Rhine at Konrad Adenauer...
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Scotland vs Switzerland: Betting preview and tips as recovery mission begins
SCOTLAND need a reaction on Wednesday when they face Switzerland on matchday two. It was as dire a start as could possibly have been imagined against Germany, heaping a huge amount of pressure on the group to perform in this crucial fixture. SunSport’s betting experts have previewed the game and selected their best bets, tips...
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We watched as Scotland were mauled in Munich – but we’ll see a ‘great reaction’
GIORGIO CONTINI expects to see the REAL Scotland against Switzerland on Wednesday night. That’s despite the 5-1 drubbing Steve Clarke‘s men took in Munich, and their Group A rivals’ impressive dismantling of Hungary less than 24 hours later. 4 Steve Clarke’s side were torn apart in a 5-1 battering on opening night in MunichCredit: Rex...
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Embolo suffers wardrobe malfunction as he wraps up opening win for Switzerland
Breel Embolo secured victory for Switzerland over Hungary in bizarre fashion after appearing to lose his knee brace in the process. The Swiss were 2-1 up in their Euro 2024 Group A clash when the Monaco forward was played through on goal in the closing minutes. 3 Embolo’s knee brace came loose as he ran...
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Euros 2024 team preview: Switzerland rely on their squad experience
With UEFA Euro 2024 now less than 10 days away, let’s take a look at how every national side fares up heading into the big tournament in Germany. Swiss team during penalty shootouts (Getty Images) New Delhi: Switzerland will be taking part in Euros for the sixth time since they first qualified in...
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Cutting Euro 2025 funding is a mistake – the Swiss should look to England 2022
Historic milestones in women’s football are coming thick and fast these days. For the first time ever, the Emirates sold out for a WSL match as Arsenal hosted Manchester United in front of 60,160 people. 7 Arsenal and Man United set a new WSL attendance recordCredit: Getty Rachel Kundananji broke the women’s transfer record fee as...
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