Euro 2008 Switzerland Football Blog

Here are the match highlights of yesterday’s match between TURKEY and Switzerland. Turkey defeated co-hosts 2-1 in the dying seconds to spoil the Swiss party.

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Switzerland become the first to be knocked out from the group stage of the Euro 2008 after losing 2-1 to Turkey. Switzerland took the lead in the first half but suffered two goals in the second half to bow out of the tournament. The match was one of the most thrilling and both […]

 
Switzerland went into the break leading 1-0 thanks to a Hakan Yakin goal sending the numerous fans dancing in jubilation. Switzerland need to win the match to get back hopes of qualifying from the group stage and currently they are doing exactly what they need to do.

Switzerland face Turkey in less than an hour and these are the probable first eleven for the co-hosts.
Probable Starting XI: Benaglio; Magnin, Müller, Senderos, Lichtsteiner; Barnetta, Behrami, Fernandes, Inler; Streller, Yakin.

Euro 2008 Co-hosts lost their opening match against Czech Republic on the opening match of Euro 2008 and this means that they must beat Turkey today or at least draw to survive any hopes of qualifying for the quarter finals. Turkey lost 2-0 to Portugal in their first match and this leaves Portugal and Czech […]

Alexander Frei will be the star player of the Swiss squad in this year’s edition of the European Championships. Frei is 28 years old, born on the 15th July 1979, and he plays as a striker for Borussia Dortmund. The reported transfer fee paid by Dortmund to secure his services from French club Rennes in […]