Daniele Orsato Confirmed as Referee for England's Euro 2024 Quarterfinal

Southgate's Team Faces In-Form Switzerland in Dusseldorf

Orsato to Lead Officiating Crew

English soccer fans can breathe a sigh of relief as FIFA have confirmed that Daniele Orsato will oversee England's highly anticipated Euro 2024 quarterfinal clash against Switzerland on Saturday afternoon in Dusseldorf.

Orsato, a highly experienced and respected official, has been appointed to lead the officiating crew for this crucial match. The Italian referee has a wealth of experience at the international level, having officiated at both the World Cup and the Champions League.

Orsato will be assisted by a team of officials from various nations, including Video Assistant Referee Massimiliano Irrati (ITA) and Assistant Video Assistant Referees Paolo Valeri (ITA) and Bastian Dankert (GER). This experienced crew will ensure that the match is officiated fairly and consistently.

The appointment of Orsato is a significant development, as it indicates FIFA's confidence in his abilities to handle a match of this magnitude. England will be looking to maintain their impressive form in the tournament, while Switzerland will be eager to continue their giant-killing run.

The quarterfinal clash promises to be a highly competitive and entertaining affair, and with Orsato at the helm, fans can expect a match that is both fair and exciting. The stage is set for a memorable encounter, and both teams will be determined to book their place in the semifinals.