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USMNT to play Nations League tune-up at Switzerland

The U.S. men’s national soccer team will play a friendly at Switzerland on May 30, just four days before the Nations League semifinals several time zones away.

The match was announced early Friday by the Swiss Football Association, which has sought tuneups for its national team before the European Championship begins June 11.

In most situations, an opportunity for Gregg Berhalter’s squad to play a quality European opponent on the road is an easy decision. Switzerland is ranked No. 16 in the world.

In this case, though, the Americans are also scheduled to face Honduras on June 3 at a U.