Xherdan Shaqiri retires from international football

IMAGE: Shaqiri has played 125 matches for Switzerland, scoring 32 goals Photograph: Wolfgang Rattay / Reuters Former Bayern Munich and Liverpool winger Xherdan Shaqiri announced......

Stoke City break club record to sign Xherdan Shaqiri from Inter

Xherdan Shaqiri during a training session. Photograph: Marco Luzzani/Getty Images Stoke City signed Swiss international winger Xherdan Shaqiri from Inter Milan for a club record 12 million pounds......

Europa League: Villa edge Basel; Roma rout Celtic

IMAGE: Evann Guessand celebrates scoring Aston Villa's first goal against Basel at St. Jakob-Park, on Thursday. Photograph: Pierre Albouy/Reuters Aston Villa secured a 2-1 victory at Basel on......

FIFA WC: Shaqiri still key to Swiss hopes

IMAGE: Xherdan Shaqiri showed he's not yet long in the tooth. Photograph: Carl Recine/Reuters Xherdan Shaqiri showed there was life in the thirtysomething winger yet with a decisive contribution......

Shaqiri hat-trick steers Swiss into last 16

Xherdan Shaqiri netted a hat-trick as Switzerland beat Honduras 3-0 in Manaus on Wednesday to secure the runners-up spot in World Cup Group E and a last 16 clash against Argentina. The Swiss went......