Switzerland
Switzerland's World Cup base camp surrounded by rattlesnakes and fire risk
Switzerland's World Cup preparations have taken a strange turn after it emerged that the team's base camp is surrounded by a snake-infested zone and faces wildfire risks. The squad's official Instagram account posted synthetic images of the facility, which have drawn attention and unsettled some within the setup (1). The revelations come as the Swiss camp already deals with an underwhelming warm-up friendly against Australia and low fan turnout in the United States, leaving the side with an uneasy atmosphere ahead of the tournament.
Sources
- 1. actu.fr — Coupe du monde 2026 : serpents à sonnette, incendies… les surprenantes menaces autour du camp de base de la Suisse