Euro 2025: Spanish media are wary of 32,000 Swiss fans

While his national team challenges Switzerland this Friday at 9 p.m. in Bern in the quarterfinals of the Euro (match to follow commented on our media), the Spanish sports press highlights the status of favorites of the players trained by Montse Tomé, but does not change in arrogance.

This is how ElDesmarque Note that the 2023 world champions have not crossed the quarter -finals of a euro since 1997. It is also that AS Recalls that, although Spain will play its third game of the tournament at the Wankdorf, “This time, the stands will be red … not in the colors of Spain, but to those of Switzerland. Among the 32,000 spectators who will fill the Young Boys stadium, the majority will be local, a disadvantage that the Spanish will have to manage. ”

Sports World insists that this match was placed in an emotional dimension by the Swiss. “The selector showed her players inspiring images before the match, such as the victory of Switzerland (Editor’s note: male) against Spain in the first game of the group phase of the 2010 World Cup, which Spain had finally won, or even the” Miracle of Berne “in the final of the World Cup 1954.” Actions that carry the seal of Pia Sundhagus, the Swedish selector of Switzerland, a technician who collects the good words of AS in particular: “At 65, she continues to write her legend, motivating her players by evoking Spain 2010 world champion in South Africa, with the Xavi, Iniesta, Villa, Fàbregas or Puyol as references.”

Mark Reserve the remarks made at a press conference by Montse Tomé on the coach of Switzerland: “This is one of the coach we observe when you start. She has directed important selections such as Sweden, the United States or Brazil. Whenever we were able to exchange, we learned. ”

In his editorial, while stressing that, “this generation of players (Editor’s note: Spanish) deserves our eternal recognition for its sporting and social successes ”, AS tackle UEFA for its tournament planning. “It is difficult to understand that Spain had to wait for a whole week – from Friday to Friday – to compete in its quarter -final, when it ended at the top of its group. But the wait is over: this evening, she faces Switzerland, who, I imagine, must wait for this match with a certain concern. “