A moment to sense the sheer scale of progress: Euro 2025 set for kick-off | Jonathan Liew

The narrative arc of women’s football in Switzerland is a familiar one: from apathy to hostility to mockery to inertia to change. And now one of the biggest sporting events held in the countryIn 1957 the Swiss newspaper Sport published a short editorial under the headline “Women’s Football?” Furious that a women’s friendly between Germany and the Netherlands was being hosted in Basel, the writer mocked: “This event is not about football, but rather should be classified as an exhibition or circus performance.”On Wednesday evening, in front of a sell-out crowd, Switzerland will play their opening game of a home European Championship that will be one of the biggest sporting events held in the country. Sport newspaper, sadly, will be unable to chronicle the event, having folded in 1999. Life moves on you pretty fast. Continue reading...

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