Published By: Ritayan Basu Last Updated: July 07, 2024, 11:09 IST EURO 2024: Switzerland’s Murat Yakin and Manuel Akanji (AP) Murat Yakin said Manuel Akanji was feeling empty after his saved penalty led to Switzerland being knocked out of Euro 2024 by England. Manuel Akanji should forget about the penalty miss that shattered Switzerland’s dream...
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Euro 2024: England vs Switzerland tips and predictions – Three Lions can expose Swiss with better wide play
Jude Bellingham produced an iconic England moment to spare the Three Lions blushes and keep Gareth Southgate in a job for at least one more week. Switzerland reached the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 by extending their unbeaten run in Germany with an emphatic 2-0 win over holders Italy. The two will clash in Dusseldorf on...
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Euro 2024: Switzerland boss Murat Yakin expecting ‘open game’ with England, admits Three Lions have ‘had problems’ – Eurosport
Switzerland head coach Murat Yakin has pinpointed where England “have had problems” at Euro 2024 ahead of their quarter-final clash with the Three Lions. Gareth Southgate’s men came mightily close to elimination in their last-16 tie against Slovakia on Sunday, saved by Jude Bellingham’s emphatic 95th-minute bicycle kick to cancel out Ivan Schranz’s earlier opener....
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Euro 2024: Switzerland Stun Italy To Advance Into Quarterfinals On Cricketnmore
Ruben Vargas: Ruben Vargas’ assist and goal paved the way for Switzerland’s 2-0 victory over titleholder Italy in the Euro 2024 last 16 at Berlin Olympia stadium late on Saturday. Switzerland controlled possession and pressed Italy onto the back foot but still Murat Yakin’s team had to wait until the 24th minute before Breel Embolo’s...
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Yakin: Switzerland knew they would ‘destroy’ Italy after formation change
The knockout rounds of Euro 2024 got underway on Saturday, with the first two teams booking their places in the quarter-finals. Switzerland stunned the defending champions, sending Italy home after a 2-0 victory in Berlin. Later, Germany also prevailed by the same scoreline to take a step closer to potential success on home soil, beating...
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Switzerland boss begins Italy mind games as Euro 2024 star blanks team-mates
Switzerland boss Murat Yakin is hoping to spring a surprise on Italy in their last-16 showdown at Euro 2024. The Azzurri have tinkered with their line-up since landing in Germany, and Yakin has suggested the Swiss could follow suit at Berlin’s Olympiastadion. “We’ve done our homework,” he said. “We’re struck by how Italy can mix...
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EURO 2024: Swiss coaches’ computers stolen; no sensitive data lost
Switzerland coaches had computers stolen in Duesseldorf during Euro 2024, though no sensitive data or information about its next match against Italy has been compromised, the team said on Tuesday. Video analysts responsible for preparing data and tactical information for team coaches were not impacted as they were at Switzerland’s base camp in Stuttgart, a...
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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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Switzerland 1-1 Germany: A late Niclas Füllkrug header secures Germany’s spot atop Group A
Early dominance from Germany almost meant nothing, as Switzerland held strong defensively for 60 minutes after taking the lead. However, as always seems to be the case, Germany had a trick under their sleeve – the introduction of Borussia Dortmund’s Niclas Füllkrug. The Germany number nine ensured that his nation topped Group A in their home tournament,...
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Euro 2024: Switzerland vs Germany tips and predictions – Group A seeding decided by goal-fest in Frankfurt
Matchday three in Group A may be full of twists and turns but Germany know they’re already through to the Round of 16 before they face Switzerland in Frankfurt. The Swiss could still pip Julian Nagelsmann’s side to first place with a win, one of two scenarios that would see the host meet tournament favourites...
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Another Xherdan Shaqiri spectacular at a major
Xherdan Shaqiri is Basel’s second most famous sportsperson. It is possible that on nights like this, he does dislodge Roger Federer if only for some time. Effortlessness is a myth, Federer told a class of graduates recently. He recalled the hours of sweat that made his tennis silky. Shaqiri’s every sinew would testify to that....
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Euro 2024: Switzerland Must Improve Despite Winning Start Against Hungary — Yakin
Switzerland head coach Murat Yakin has said his side can still do better despite their victory over Hungary. The Swiss started their campaign at the 2024 European Championship on a good note following a 3-1 victory over Hungary. Yakin stated he was satisfied with his team’s performance in the first half but was not happy...
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