Soccer-Coach Petkovic warns Swiss players not to give Italy too much respect


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 16 Jun 2021

Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Switzerland Training - Stadio Tre Fontane, Rome, Italy - June 15, 2021 Switzerland coach Vladimir Petkovic during training REUTERS/Alberto Lingria

ROME (Reuters) - Switzerland coach Vladimir Petkovic has told his players not to show in-form Italy too much respect and have belief that they can win when the teams meet in a European Championship Group A clash in Rome on Wednesday.

Italy brushed aside Turkey 3-0 in their tournament opener with a slick display that continued their fine form of going unbeaten in their last 28 games dating back to September 2018.

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