When Switzerland competes against Sweden in the World Cup on Tuesday, no players will celebrate with the eagle hand gesture. At a match on June 20, there was a big to-do over the gesture by Albanian ...
Granit Xhaka and Xherdan Shaqiri both scored to lift Switzerland to a 2-1 win over Serbia in Friday’s Group E World Cup clash between the two teams. After scoring their respective goals, Xhaka’s a ...
The defender opened the scoring for the Gunners with a brilliant header but has escaped punishment for the controversial celebration SHKODRAN MUSTAFI will not be punished for his 'Albanian Eagle' goal ...
The World Cup, to me, is the greatest tournament in sports. Better than the Olympics, World Series, NBA Finals. All of that. No other tournament is able to replicate the ratcheting up of tension like ...
A THIRD Swiss player is facing a FIFA ban for the ‘Albanian Eagle’ goal celebrations against Serbia as the fallout from the match continues. His international team-mates Granit Xhaka and Xherdan ...
PRISTINA, Serbia, June 13 (bdnews24.com/Reuters) - Kosovo must give up the black-on-red, double-headed eagle of the Albanian national flag under the terms of a design ...
Xhaka's decision to celebrate against Serbia with an eagle gesture had a meaning which went beyond showing support to his country of heritage 'Provocative', 'outrageous' and a 'political statement'.