DOETINCHEM, Netherlands: Denmark are hoping for a fairytale against holders Germany while hosts the Netherlands are bracing for a tough Swedish defense as the women’s Euro quarterfinals kick off on Saturday (Sunday in Manila).

“Every Danish person knows Hans Christian Andersen, the great fairytale writer, and we want to write one tomorrow,” Denmark coach Nils Nielsen said on Friday ahead of the game in Rotterdam.

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