SWITZERLAND held off a spirited Hungarian fight back to triumph 3-1 in their Euro 2024 opener.
Murat Yakin's side went into the match having watched Germany tonk Scotland 5-1 in Group A's first clash last night.
EURO 2024 LIVE: LATEST UPDATES FROM THE TOURNAMENT
London-born Kwadwo Duah got the Swiss off to a perfect start on 12 minutes, when he converted beyond Hungary goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi.
Young Boys ace Michel Aebischer then made it two on the stroke of half-time, handing the Hungarians an uphill task.
They did give themselves hope, when Barnabas Varga pulled one back on 66 minutes.
But while Marco Rossi's side pushed for an equaliser, the Swiss held firm to secure a vital three points - grabbing a third late on through Breel Embolo.
READ MORE IN FOOTBALL
THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY..
The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video.Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TheSunFootball and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunFootball.







