Published on December 16, 2024 at 7:54 p.m. / Modified on December 16, 2024 at 8:09 p.m.
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In ski jumping or ice hockey, it would have been complicated but in football, especially in the middle of summer, the Swiss team will have reasonable chances of getting through the first round of its Euro 2025 (which was not achieved to make the men’s team in 2008). The draw, carried out on Monday at the Swiss Tech Convention Center in Lausanne, offered three Nordic teams to the Nati players. The Swiss will play the opening match of the tournament on July 2 at St. Jakob Park in Basel against Norway. They will then face Iceland on July 6 at the Wankdorf in Bern, then Finland on July 10 at the Stade de Genève.
Switzerland, which owes its top seed status to its status as host country more than to its sporting results, is not doing too badly, escaping England (sent into the terrible group D with the Netherlands). Bas and France) or Sweden (placed in the no less difficult group C with Denmark and Germany). But Switzerland also avoids Latin teams (Spain, Italy, Portugal, all gathered in group B with Belgium) and the opportunity for a little diversity. It will be heading north, and nothing else. Before the Euro, it will also face Norway twice and Iceland twice for the League of Nations…
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