PREVIEW Tens of thousands of kilt-wearing Scotland fans will take part in a pre-match march to Cologne Stadium ahead of Wednesday’s clash with Switzerland and they will expect to be rewarded with a vast improvement from Steve Clarke’s team. FOLLOW THE MATCH LIVE | SCOTLAND VS SWITZERLAND LIVE SCORE, EURO 2024 Scotland has never made it out of the...
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Switzerland sink Hungary to make strong start at Euro 2024
COLOGNE, Germany – 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 Saturday. Murat Yakin’s side raced into a two-goal lead by half-time in Cologne to kick off their Group A campaign in impressive fashion. Duah...
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‘Dark horses’ Hungary suffer opening Euro 2024 defeat to impressive Switzerland
Switzerland claimed a 3-1 victory over Hungary with the help of a tactical masterclass on Saturday that could be crucial for progressing from the Euro 2024 group stage. Michel Aebischer set up the first from Kwadwo Duah in the 12th minute and then struck himself at the end of the first half. It was the...
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Four things we learnt from Switzerland’s statement Euro 2024 win over Hungary
The burning question of who would be the rest of the rest in Group A may have an answer. Switzerland looked an impressive side in their 3-1 win over Hungary in Cologne as they sent a statement of intent to their competitors. Hungary came into the fixture as a potential dark horse for Euro 2024 but it...
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Euro 2024: Breel Embolo Scores On Comeback As Switzerland Cruise Past Hungary 3-1
Home Sports Euro 2024: Breel Embolo Scores On Comeback As Switzerland Cruise Past Hungary 3-1 Notably, Breel Embolo, who plays for Monaco at the club level, hadn’t had much gametime in the pre-tournament camp and also didn’t turn out in the two friendlies. Breel Embolo celebrates after scoring against Hungary in Euro 2024. Cologne: Breel...
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Switzerland Defeat Hungary 3-1 In UEFA Euro 2024 Opener | Football News
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 Saturday. Murat Yakin’s side raced into a two-goal lead by half-time in Cologne to kick off their Group A campaign in impressive fashion. Duah opened the scoring...
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Xhaka aims to lead Switzerland to make history again
Switzerland face Hungary on Saturday 15 June 2024, as they look to begin their Euro 2024 campaign strongly. The Red Crosses’ pre-tournament warm-up fixtures saw them emphatically demolish Estonia 4-0, before a determined 1-1 draw versus Ralf Rangnick‘s Austria. The results saw the Swiss Nati stretch their unbeaten run to four matches, and Swiss captain Granit Xhaka remained optimistic when speaking to the press...
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Euro 2024: Hungary revved up for Euros opener as fragile Switzerland seeks turnaround
Hungary and Switzerland open their Euro 2024 campaigns on Saturday with points to prove after starkly contrasting form, as they look to lay down some early markers for who will advance from the group stage. Hungary has been oozing panache after an astonishing unbeaten run that lasted 20 months until last week and is a...
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EURO 2024: Switzerland’s Golden Generation vs Hungary’s Dark Horses
Hungary’s Rising Star in Euro 2024 Hungary is making waves as a dark horse in Euro 2024. Marco Rossi’s squad enters the tournament with an impressive unbeaten run in the qualifiers, showcasing a significant improvement since their dramatic group stage exit in Euro 2020. Their stunning 4-0 victory over England in 2022 highlights their potential...
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Switzerland look to replicate fine performance at last Euros
IN RECENT years, you’ve been able to rely on the Swiss national team like one of their watches. They will always be there at major tournaments and always go out in the last 16. 15 The Swiss have a mountain to climb to qualify from Group A.Credit: AFP 15 Euro 2020 was the exception, when...
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Can Switzerland overturn their poor form? Switzerland’s Euro 2024 Preview
Switzerland lost just one game on their route to qualifying for Euro 2024, but expectations among fans feel low after a barren run of results of late. Despite wins against Estonia and Ireland, as well as a draw against Denmark, in their last three games, the three before those saw them lose against Romania as...
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Switzerland v Austria: International Friendly Preview, 2024
Switzerland have lost just one of their last 13 matches, a record dating all the way back to their defeat in the round of 16 at the 2022 Qatar World Cup. Despite their strong run, Switzerland have faced some setbacks, including draws against Belarus and Kosovo, and a defeat away to Romania. These results have put...