Ex-Swiss Star Warns England Legends Lineker & Shearer Ahead Of EURO Meet

Former Switzerland worldwide Ramon Vega has predicted his nation will beat Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer’s England of their upcoming EURO 2024 quarter-final conflict. Vega has expressed his need to “see their faces” when the Swiss proceed to the EURO 2024 semi-finals on the Three Lions’ expense.

England & Switzerland Have Been On Reverse Ends Of The Spectrum In EURO 2024

Some of the stacked groups within the competitors, England, have been removed from spectacular in Germany. They began the competitors with a colorless 1-0 victory over Serbia earlier than taking part in out attracts with Denmark and Slovenia. Followers anticipated them to show a web page within the Spherical-of-16 conflict with Slovakia, however they failed to point out any signal of life in that sport as properly. An injury-time equalizer from Jude Bellingham restored parity for England earlier than Harry Kane gained the sport 2-1 in added time.

Whereas England have limped by way of, Switzerland have made an announcement of intent this summer time. After ending behind Germany in Group A, Switzerland bagged a mega 2-0 victory over reigning European champions Italy within the Spherical of 16. Many imagine, the Swiss may trigger one other upset of their quarter-final conflict with EURO 2020 finalists England.

Ramon Vega Warns Gary Lineker & Alan Shearer Forward Of Quarter-Last Conflict

Chatting with The Mirror, Vega, who confronted the Three Lions in EURO 1996, mentioned he would love to affix Lineker and Shearer in BBC’s protection of the match between England and Switzerland in Dusseldorf. He confidently claimed Gareth Southgate’s aspect wouldn’t make it previous Murat Yakin’s workforce.

Vega said:

“I might like to be within the studio with these guys, each Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer, simply to see their faces! 

“We imagine we are going to win however I’ll convey the most effective Swiss cheese, the best raclette cheese, and so they can eat that when Switzerland win. I’ll fortunately eat fish and chips if England win – however, don’t fear, it gained’t come to that!”

He added:

“England have large gamers. They’ve the most effective league on the planet. But we all know we are able to do it. We all know we are able to beat England.

“We beat the holders, Italy, within the final spherical. We knocked out France within the final Euros. We’ve been constant for therefore a few years. Everybody talks about Italy being poor that day. Why is that? I’ll let you know why: we made them look dangerous. We outplayed them. It was right down to us. Not them.”

The 2 groups have confronted one another 27 occasions through the years, with England successful 19 of them and Switzerland simply three. The Three Lions haven’t misplaced a sport towards the Swiss since 1981.