Portugal vs Switzerland live on talkSPORT: Full commentary, free stream and confirmed team line-ups for Nations League clash

Portugal vs Switzerland live on talkSPORT: Full commentary, free stream and confirmed team line-ups for Nations League clash

Portugal take on Switzerland in the first of the Nations League semi-final ties and it will be live on talkSPORT.


The two sides won their respective groups in the inaugural season of the new tournament to reach this summer’s finals.




Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal take on Switzerland in the Nations League semi-finals



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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal take on Switzerland in the Nations League semi-finals


Cristiano Ronaldo‘s Portugal are the hosts for the four-team showdown with England facing the Netherlands in the other semi-final.


The final will be held in Porto on Sunday and talkSPORT will have live, comprehensive coverage of it all.











Portugal vs Switzerland: How to listen


Full commentary from the Estadio do Dragao in Porto will be exclusively live on talkSPORT, with our coverage getting underway at 7pm.


Mark Saggers will bring you all the build-up and to tune into our commentary just click here for the live stream or click the radio player below.



You can also listen through the talkSPORT App, on DAB Digital Radio or on MW 1053 or 1089.


For more information about how to listen LIVE on talkSPORT click here.


Portugal vs Switzerland: Kick-off time


The Nations League semi-final will get underway at 7:45pm on Wednesday, June 5.


These two sides last faced each other in the qualifiers for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.


Switzerland won 2-0 at home in their Group B tie before Portugal won by the same score-line the in return fixture.




Xherdan Shaqiri, fresh from his Champions League success with Liverpool, faces Portugal with Switzerland tonight



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Xherdan Shaqiri, fresh from his Champions League success with Liverpool, faces Portugal with Switzerland tonight


Portugal vs Switzerland: Team News


Cristiano Ronaldo will undoubtedly spearhead the Portuguese attack against the Swiss, but there is a new star rising through the ranks.


Joao Felix has attracted admiring glances from the biggest teams in Europe following a stunning campaign with Benfica and Portugal head coach Santos has trusted the starlet to make the difference.


“He’s been called up for a reason,” he said of the 19-year-old, who is being tracked by both Manchester United and Manchester City.


“We need to call up players who can contribute, he has great qualities, he has been showing it at club level and he’s one of 23 players who are here on merit, and if he’s here it’s because he’s ready to play and contribute.




Wonderkid Felix has taken the Primeira Liga by storm this year



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Wonderkid Felix has taken the Primeira Liga by storm this year


“Everyone is training well, they’re really up for the game and we’re not thinking further ahead than tomorrow.”


Switzerland approach the semi-final as underdogs but boast the talent and togetherness to harm the Portuguese.


Granit Xhaka is hoping to make history with the trophyless Swiss a week on from playing a part in Arsenal’s galling 4-1 Europa League final defeat to Chelsea in Baku.


“It was disappointing to lose the final,” the midfielder said.




Arsenal’s Granit Xhaka wants to make history with Switzerland



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Arsenal’s Granit Xhaka wants to make history with Switzerland


“We wanted to win the title and move up to the Champions League but it didn’t work out.


“However, since arriving here in Portugal I have focused fully on the national team, what happened, happened.


“We look forward now and I hope to win a title with Switzerland.”


Portugal vs Switzerland: Confirmed line-ups


Portugal: Rui Patricio, Semedo, Pepe, Ruben Dias, Guerreiro, Carvalho, Neves, Bruno Fernandes, Bernardo Silva, Ronaldo, Joao Felix


Switzerland: Sommer, Mbabu, Rodriguez, Schar, Akanji, Zakaria, Xhaka, Freuler, Steven Zuber, Shaqiri, Seferovic




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