European Football Championship 24: Sadness and pride for the Swiss after their exit

After playing their way into the hearts of more than just their Swiss fans, the Swiss national team were knocked out in the quarter-finals against England on Saturday. We talk to Claudio Hermenjat about why they can still be proud of their performance and why we can expect a strong Swiss national team at the 2026 World Cup. Claudio comes from Fribourg in Switzerland and has lived in Australia for 20 years. He is a football coach at the South Melbourne Football Club.

Nach dem verlorenen Elfmeterschießen im Viertelfinale gegen England grüßt die schweizerische Mannschaft ihre Fans, die lautstark für viel Energie im Düsseldorfer Stadion gesorgt haben. Credit: Jean Catuffe/Getty Images