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In French-speaking Switzerland, we are very happy to play the Blues
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At the other end of the line, Steve von Bergen is enthusiastic about the idea of discussing the round of 16 between France and Nati, Monday evening in Bucharest (9:00 p.m.).
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We have this link of language and like many here, I grew up watching the French championship
", slips the former defender with 50 selections who played two World Cups (2010 and 2014) and a Euro (2016 ) with the Nati.
The young retiree (38), now a youth coach at Young Boys in Bern, decrypts his former team for Le Figaro before reuniting with the world champions.
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The first round of the Swiss
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The results are mixed.
Switzerland entered the tournament with a poor first half against Wales.
The 2nd was better but it was not enough to win (1-1).
There were then a lot of hopes before the game against Italy.
But we quickly realized the difference between the two teams (0-3).
The
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