The Switzerland soccer federation has formally complained to UEFA about the quality of the playing surface at its training camp for the European Championship. The Swiss squad first trained Monday at the home stadium of lower-tier Stuttgarter Kickers. The surface was laid fresh ahead of Euro 2024 that starts Friday.
Switzerland ’s team players attend a training session at the Waldau stadion in Stuttgart, Germany , Monday, June 10, 2024 ahead of the upcoming Euro 2024 soccer championships. The Euro 2024 soccer tournament takes place in Germany from June 14 until July 14. Switzerland ’s head coach Murat Yakin attends a training session at the Waldau stadion in Stuttgart, Germany , Monday, June 10, 2024 ahead of the upcoming Euro 2024 soccer championships.
The Swiss squad first trained Monday at the home stadium of lower-tier club Stuttgarter Kickers on a fresh field laid ahead of the tournament that starts Friday. Switzerland first plays Hungary on Saturday in Cologne. Group A also includes host Germany and Scotland, which open Euro 2024 in Munich. The Swiss federation said Tuesday it wrote to UEFA to express its view that the surface was not up to standard but would still use the field on the outskirts of Stuttgart. An alternative to use the training complex of Bundesliga club Stuttgart was judged to demand too much travel time for the players.
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