Switzerland pulls off dazzling high-wire act as Euro 2025 delivers to the last | Nick Ames

The article discusses the successful hosting of the Euro 2025 tournament by Switzerland, despite the country's relatively modest football infrastructure and muted appreciation for women's football. The event was a resounding success, with a record attendance and a spectacular summer spectacle. Uefa's executive director of football, Giorgio Marchetti, addressed a hall of delegates in Basel, expressing his belief that the tournament's reverberations would be felt far into the future of the sport. The overwhelming sense was one of euphoria and relief that the host country and governing body had pulled off what some viewed as a high-wire act, delivering an event that exceeded expectations.
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