Switzerland have officially secured their return to the top tier of the Nations League following a hard-fought stalemate in Maribor. While the result confirms their promotion to League A, manager Murat Yakin admitted to being taken aback by the tactical approach of the home side during the closing stages.
Switzerland's hopes of welcoming back Granit Xhaka for the final international break of the year have been dashed following a fresh injury blow for the Sunderland midfielder. The veteran captain was expected to return to the fold after a controversial period away, but a calf issue sustained during club duties has left Murat Yakin without his most experienced leader.
Switzerland have officially welcomed Granit Xhaka and Breel Embolo back into the national team setup following a controversial investigation into forged COVID-19 vaccination documents. The pair were sidelined during recent international windows as the Swiss Football Association (SFV) scrutinized their actions from 2022.
In the latest instalment of GOAL’s ‘Brits Abroad’ series, a man that started playing at the age of three and graced the Premier League with Manchester United before ending up in Lausanne talks learning French, Xbox unwinding and what to do in Switzerland
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